Accession Number | SEA0250A |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Place made | Burma: Rangoon |
Date made | 19 May 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Australian and New Zealand airmen serving with No. 273 (Spitfire) Squadron RAF, enjoy ...
Description
Australian and New Zealand airmen serving with No. 273 (Spitfire) Squadron RAF, enjoy sight-seeing in the recaptured city of Rangoon. Left to right, 420095 WO Mark Wood, RAAF of Fairfield West, NSW, 410045 Warrant Officer (WO) R. N. (Bob) Dutneall, RAAF of Kew, Vic, 412991 WO L. J. Masters, RAAF of Swansea, NSW, WO T. Holland Trusler, Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) of Ponsonby, Auckland, Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Rex Lawlor, RNZAF of Palmerston North, NZ, Flt Sgt Hugh McIntyre, RNZAF of Fielding, NZ, WO H. G. Irons, RNZAF of Island Bay, Wellington, NZ, before a huge stone 'Chinthi', the national emblem of Burma, in the grounds of the Shwe Dagon pagoda.