Group portrait of 30 Course, No. 4 Initial Training School, Royal Australian Air Force, B ...

Accession Number P04612.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Frank Boase Studio
Place made Australia: South Australia, Victor Harbor
Date made c July 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of 30 Course, No. 4 Initial Training School, Royal Australian Air Force, B Squadron, 16 Flight, held between July and September 1942 at Victor Harbor (Harbour) in SA. Identified, left to right, back row: 417887 John Pritchard (later killed on operations on 1 July 1944 whilst serving with No. 101 Squadron, RAF); J A McDonnell; R N Mills; K L Paltridge; A C Langsford; K L Richards; A N Lewis. Third row: W H O¿Callaghan; D E Miller; D G Moore; A L Pointon; R F Ridge; E J Leaney; R G M Rice; L M Robb; 417881 Francis Laurence Pepper (later lost on operations on 14 January 1945 whilst serving with No. 4 (C) Operational Training, RAF); R T Martin. Second row: 417877 John Edward Osborne (later lost on operations on 21 July 1944 whilst serving with No. 75 Squadron, RAF); A R Lewis; 417872 Gordon Stanley Mills (later lost on operations on 15 February 1944 whilst serving with No. 10 Squadron, RAAF); 417870 Rodney James Mellowship (later lost on operations on 13 August 1944 whilst serving with No. 467 Squadron, RAAF); R A Pearce; R A Mann; C K Picken; S McCance; 417873 Clarence Keith Mollet ( later lost on operations on 5 July 1944 whilst serving with No. 460 Squadron, RAAF); I D McRae-Wood; K R Parham. Front row: B H A Masters; A P McMahon; G L Perry; A F Maddern; N P Lukey; Corporal L P Williams (staff); 417875 Robert Keith Norsworthy (later Lost on operations on 23 December 1944 whilst serving with No. 35 Squadron, RAF); G S Peterson; 417888 Douglas Stanley Pudney (later lost on operations on 17 August 1944 whilst serving with No. 70 Operational Training Unit, RAF); 417855 Rex Tidswell Lathlean (later lost on operations on 24 July 1944 whilst serving with No. 102 Squadron, RAF); L H May.