Informal outdoor portrait of 403371 Andrew Francis Peacock, RAAF, of Lake Cargelligo, NSW. A ...

Accession Number P06910.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Informal outdoor portrait of 403371 Andrew Francis Peacock, RAAF, of Lake Cargelligo, NSW. A garage assistant prior to enlistment, Sergeant (Sgt) Peacock embarked for overseas service on 13 June 1941. Following training in Canada, he served in the United Kingdom. On 1 May 1942 whilst serving with 457 Squadron, RAAF, Sgt (Pilot) Peacock was killed whilst on operations over France, aged 21.

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