Studio portrait of 426535 Pilot Officer (PO) James Harold Nimmo Cleminson, 180 Sqn RAF, of ...

Accession Number P04331.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 426535 Pilot Officer (PO) James Harold Nimmo Cleminson, 180 Sqn RAF, of Atherton, Qld. PO Cleminson enlisted on 18 July 1942 in Brisbane, Qld. He trained as a pilot and was posted to the United Kingdom. After his arrival there he was attached to 180 Squadron, RAF. After some time in operations, Cleminson was flying on a mission over France on 21 August 1944 during which he was killed in an aerial battle.