About this item
- Title
- Photograph album of Cecil Franks' service during World War II
- Content partner
- Alexander Turnbull Library
- Collection
- TAPUHI
- Description
Photograph album compiled by Cecil Franks covering his service with the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) No. 488 Squadron, a fighter squadron, as an equipment officer during World War II, 1941-1942. Photographs mainly taken by Franks. Album is extensively annotated with descriptions of photographs as well as a broader contextual narrative. - Photographs show the September 1941 departure from Wellington on the ship 'Aquitania' and crossing the Tasman Ocean to Sydney. Images of Sydney includ...
- Format
- Image
- Date created
- Sep 1941-31 Mar 1942
- URL
- http://natlib.govt.nz/records/35040976
- Locations
- Adelaide / Indonesia / Malaysia / Perth / Port Moresby / Singapore / Waitematā Harbour / Wellington City
- Related subjects
- Anzac Club (Singapore) / Aquitania (Ship) / Burton, Jack F, active 1941-1942 / Charters, Cecil Deryck, 1914-1943 / Cox, Ernest Wilkin, 1919-1942 / De Maus, Walter Robert, -1944 / De Suza, Ernest William, 1915-1999 / Dellitt, Bunt, active 1941-1942 / Deucalion (Ship) / Edly, R H (Mr), active 1941-1942 / Empire Star (Ship : 1935-1942) / Farr, Leonard Raymond, 1917-1942 / Ferguson, Jim, active 1941-1942 / Gifford, Peter D, active 1941-1942 / Godsiff, John Charles, 1918-1997 / Greenhalgh, Wally, active 1941-1942 / Hing, Wah, active 1941-1942 / Honan, Terry, active 1941-1942 / Howard-Taylor, (Sergeant), active 1930s / Hutcheson, John R, active 1941-1942 / Johnstone, Frank S, active 1941-1942 / Kelly, Theo, active 1941 / Killick, Percy E E, active 1941-1942 / Kuhn, Edward E G, active 1941-1942 / McAneny, Kenneth Jack, 1922-1945 / McKay, W (Mr), active 1941-1942 / Meharry, Henry Joseph, 1917-1944 / Queen Mary RMS (Ship) / Ragg, E L (Mr), active 1941-1942 / Russell, C (Corporal), active 1941-1942 / Scott, Robert J, active 1940-1992 / Sharp, Noel C, active 1941-1942 / Stevenson, (Flight Sergeant), active 1941-1942 / Taylor, W (Mr), active 1940s / Welch, W (Mr), active 1941-1942 / White, Grahame Prebble, 1919-1943 / Wilson, Don, active 1941-1942 / Bombing, Aerial / Escapes / Singapore / Koala / Military camps / Navies / Officers / Neptune (Roman deity) / Papua New Guinea / Social life and customs / Seafaring life / Equator / Transportation, Military / Wallabies / World War, 1939-1945 / Campaigns / Pacific Ocean / Adelaide / Indonesia / Malaysia / Perth / Port Moresby / Waitematā Harbour / Wellington City
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