Group portrait of seven members of 467 Squadron, RAAF. Identified, left to right, back row: ...

Accession Number P05198.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made July 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

Group portrait of seven members of 467 Squadron, RAAF. Identified, left to right, back row: 425605 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Verne Edward Cockroft, bombardier, of Brisbane Queensland; Flight Engineer George Hayes; 408443 Flt Sgt William Deldon Douglas Killworth, mid upper gunner; 429643 Flt Sgt James Pat Steffan, rear gunner. Front row: 415032 Warrant Officer Clifford Cecil Jones, navigator; 418012 Flying Officer Philip Wyatt Ryan, pilot, of Beechworth Victoria; and 419481 Flt Sgt Leonard Haig Porritt also of Beechworth. All of the above servicemen excepting the Flight Engineer George Hayes were lost on operations over France on 8 July 1944.