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  1. Group Captain Dudley Forsyth

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Group Captain Dudley Forsyth, DFC, in front profile.

    ART26279

  2. Group Captain Hughie Edwards

    Art

    Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri

    Portrait of Group Captain Hugh Idwal 'Hughie' Edwards, VC, DSO and Bar, DFC, OBE, from 139 Squadron RAF. This work was included in the "Exhibtion of British War Pictures", which toured Australian sta...

    ART29380

  3. Hughie Edwards VC

    Art

    Bust of Air Vice Marshal Sir Hughie Idwal Edwards, VC, KCMG, CB, DSO, OBE, DFC (1914-1982). Sir Edward was an air force hero who became Governor of Western Australia. He was a highly decorated airma...

    ART40985

  4. John Aloysius Siebert

    Art

    Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri

    Head and shoulders portrait of Flight Lieutenant John Aloysius Siebert DFC (service no.36155) wearing the flight uniform leather helmet with protective ear muffs and a fur lined jacket. Squadron lead...

    ART90982

  5. Kittyhawk fighters of 75 & 76 Sqdn RAAF strafing Jap tanks on Gilli Gilli Road, near Rabi, 28th Aug '42

    Art

    Maker: Dargie, William

    This scene shows the attack along Gilli Gilli Road, with aircraft flying over and tanks charging along. A dead soldier lays in on the road, his rifle to one side. Dargie noted, "These tanks, two of s...

    ART22172

  6. Pilot Officer James Clark

    Art

    Maker: Kennington, Eric Henri

    Head and shoulders portrait of James Clark DFC AFC MID, service no. 402439. As Squadron Leader with 460 Squadron RAAF Clark was leading a force of eighteen Lancasters despatched by the Squadron on a...

    ART90949

  7. Smudge (Flight Lieutenant Louis Spence)

    Art

    Maker: Dargie, William

    Flight Lieutenant Louis Thomas 'Smudge' Spence, DFC, No 3 Squadron RAAF, sketched while serving in the North African campaign.

    ART22049

  8. Squadron Leader Jack Doyle

    Art

    Maker: Moore, Alan

    No 450 Squadron; 404604 Squadron Leader Jack Carlisle Doyle, DFC, 450 Squadron, Royal Australian air Force sits in front of an open fireplace for cooking at squadron Rest Camp. A turkey is seen roast...

    ART26008

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