North Qld. C. 1943. Group portrait on the occasion when two members of the RAAF flew in by a De ...

Accession Number VIC1768
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

North Qld. C. 1943. Group portrait on the occasion when two members of the RAAF flew in by a De Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth aircraft to visit a bush hospital to establish a reporting post for the Volunteer Air Observers Corps (VAOC). Reports of all aircraft seen and heard would be passed through by pedal radio to the two nurses at the hospital.

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