The officers of A Flight, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), in flying gear beside a ...

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Accession Number E02661
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Nord Pas de Calais, Clairmarais
Date made 16 June 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The officers of A Flight, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), in flying gear beside a line up of Sopwith Camel aircraft. Note presentation Camel and aircraft "D" first in line up. Identified, left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) John Sandfield McDonald Browne RAF (died in France on 27 June 1918); Lt Cecil Roy Burton; Charles Smith Scobie RAF; Lt Roy George Smallwood; Captain (Capt) Arthur Henry Cobby DSO DFC and two Bars; Capt [Elwyn] Roy King; Lt Russell Fern McRae RAF; Lt Alexander Hamilton Lockley; Lt W Armstrong RAF (probably Alfred William Armstrong).