Accession Number | P06448.001 |
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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
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Studio portrait of 403599 Sergeant (Sgt) Creighton Carlyle Ogilvie of Gunnedah, NSW. Enlisting in ...
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.