File:111 Flight (AWM OG1986).jpg
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English: AWM Caption: MADANG, NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-01. IN 1944-12 THE STORY OF THE DRAMATIC RESCUE OF AN AMERICAN AIR-CREW WHICH HAD CRASH-LANDED IN THE SEA IN ENEMY-CONTROLLED WATERS NEAR BORAM IN NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA WAS TOLD. THE CAPTAIN OF THE RESCUING CATALINA FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) I. J. L. WOOD, IPSWICH, QLD, RECEIVED AN IMMEDIATE AWARD OF THE DFC FOR HIS SKILL AND GALLANTRY. WITH HIS CREW, AND AIRCRAFT OF NO. 111 AIR SEA RESCUE FLIGHT RAAF, LEFT TO RIGHT: FLT LT WOOD, FLIGHT SERGEANT (FLT SGT) D. N. BEATON, WARBURTON, VIC, FLYING OFFICER B.W. BENTLEY, MAGILL, SA, WARRANT OFFICER A. V. DAWSON, NAROGIN, WA, FLT SGT P. FLETCHER, SOUTHPORT, QLD, FLT SGT S. BENWICK, BANKSTOWN, NSW, SERGEANT C. THORSBOURNE, BRISBANE, QLD, FLT SGT P. S. LINDSAY, CREMORNE, NSW AND FLT SGT S. A. CARWARDINE, KUKERIN, WA. |
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http://www.awm.gov.au/database/collection.asp (Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Lcawte using CommonsHelper. Original uploader was Nick-D at en.wikipedia) |
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| Author | Harrison, John Thomas | ||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken during 1945. PD-AUSTRALIA. |
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Original upload log
The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
- 2007-03-25 11:30 Nick-D 450×338× (47979 bytes) Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number OG1986 '''Sourced from:''' http://www.awm.gov.au/database/collection.asp '''Copyright:''' The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken during 1945. The AWM a
Category:Black and white photographs of aircraft in World War II
Category:Consolidated Catalina (RAAF)
Category:Images from the Australian War Memorial
Category:John Thomas Harrison
Category:Military units and formations established in 1944
Category:Military units and formations of the Royal Australian Air Force
Category:PD-1996
Category:PD-Australia
