6025 Flying Officer (FO) Geoffrey Ernest Heath (fifth from left), 627 Squadron, RAF, and his new ...

Accession Number P04310.023
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made May 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

6025 Flying Officer (FO) Geoffrey Ernest Heath (fifth from left), 627 Squadron, RAF, and his new wife (talking to a child) after their wedding ceremony. Standing behind FO Heath is 403380 FO James Alexander (Alec) Saint-Smith, of Sydney, NSW, his best man. FO Heath, of Croyden, NSW, enlisted in Sydney, NSW and was killed whilst on operations over France on 29 June 1944. FO Saint-Smith enlisted in Sydney, NSW, on 6 January 1941 and was killed whilst on operations over France on 29 June 1944.