Hilliard, Robert Mackay, (Flying Officer) DFC

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Accession Number PR03443
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 2 wallets: 2cm
Object type Letter
Maker Hilliard, Robert 'Bob'
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 1942-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Collection relating to the service of 409832 Flying Officer Robert Mackay Hill DFC, Royal Australian Air Force, during the Second World War. Collection comprises letters written by Hill to family members from 1942-1945. Hill was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross in 1944 for 'skill and fortitude in operations against the enemy,' while serving with 35 Squadron RAF.