Studio portrait of 403599 Sergeant (Sgt) Creighton Carlyle Ogilvie of Gunnedah, NSW. Enlisting in ...

Accession Number P06448.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Riley, Keith
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Gunnedah
Date made c 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

Studio portrait of 403599 Sergeant (Sgt) Creighton Carlyle Ogilvie of Gunnedah, NSW. Enlisting in the RAAF in February 1941 and training as a pilot, Sgt Ogilvie flew Wellington bombers with the 26th Operation Training Unit, RAF. He was shot down by a German night figher and killed over Overhetfeld, Germany, on 11 September 1942, age 23.