TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-27. TWO MEMBERS OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL ...

Places	Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Torokina
Accession Number	OG2142
Collection type	Photograph
Object type	Negative
Maker	Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-27. TWO MEMBERS OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT I. C. CURTIS DFC, OF BALLARAT, VIC, AND FLYING OFFICER W. J. PASCOE OF NORTH SYDNEY, NSW, INSTRUCTING GROUND STAFF IN LOADING A "STORPEDO" TO THE BOMB RACK OF THE WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT AT PIVA AIRFIELD. GROUND CREW ARE CORPORAL (CPL) J. R. LISTER OF MAREEBA, QLD, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN R. MUDGE OF TOORAK, VIC, AND CPL. E. C. HANN OF PORTLAND, VIC.