| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG2367 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-09. TEAM OF WEST AUSTRALIAN ...
Description
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-09. TEAM OF WEST AUSTRALIAN GROUNDSTAFF MEMBERS OF THE FAMOUS NO. 457 "SHARK" (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF WHO HAVE TAKEN TIME OFF FOR A WELCOME CUP OF TEA. LEFT TO RIGHT: CORPORAL (CPL) D. W. DOIG, FREMANTLE, OF THE FAMOUS FOOTBALL FAMILY; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) H. BURROW, YORK; LAC E. DYSON, FREMANTLE; LAC R. SALINGER, PERTH; CPL W. LAKEY, PERTH; LAC G. GREEN, PERTH. NOTE THE INSIGNIA, THE SHARK JAWS.