Accession Number | P04039.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1942 - 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Portrait of 400998, Flying Officer John Frederick Rich of Rushworth, Vic, No 52 Squadron, RAF. He ...
Description
Portrait of 400998, Flying Officer John Frederick Rich of Rushworth, Vic, No 52 Squadron, RAF. He enlisted with the RAAF in Melbourne, Vic, on 7 December 1940 and flew with No 454 Sqn, RAAF, in the Middle East. He was killed whilst on operations over the Mediterranean Sea on 23 July 1943 aged 27.