| Place | Asia: Philippines, Luzon, Manila |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG3114 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MANILA, PHILIPPINES. C. 1945-03. AMID BOMB-SCARRED BUILDINGS AND ITSELF HOUSED IN ONE THAT HAS ...
Description
MANILA, PHILIPPINES. C. 1945-03. AMID BOMB-SCARRED BUILDINGS AND ITSELF HOUSED IN ONE THAT HAS LOST MUCH OF ITS PRISTINE BEAUTY AS WELL AS WALLS, THE RAAF PACIFIC ECHELON HEADQUARTERS FUNCTIONS IN MANILA. THESE MEN ARE AMONG THE MOST NORTHERLY OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS AT WORK IN A SECTION OF THE RAAF HEADQUARTERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: FLYING OFFICER H. W. COXON, NORTH RICHMOND, VIC; SQUADRON LEADER H. T. HAYWOOD, WEST PERTH, WA; WING COMMANDER J. C. KENDREW, A VISITING RAF OFFICER FROM THE SOUTH-EAST ASIA COMMAND; CORPORAL (CPL) R. K. HENDERSON, ALBERT PARK, SA; CPL K. M. SMITH, BONDI, NSW; FLIGHT SERGEANT R. P. GRANROTT, MOONEE PONDS, VIC.