Accession Number | P07175.012 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Netherlands East Indies: Ambon, Pulau, Ambon |
Date made | January - February 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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290745 Flying Officer (FO) Francis Norman (Frank) Meyer (right), 13 Squadron RAAF, and an ...
Description
290745 Flying Officer (FO) Francis Norman (Frank) Meyer (right), 13 Squadron RAAF, and an unidentified soldier and airman, during the refuelling of a Hudson bomber from a fuel truck on the island of Ambon shortly before the Japanese invasion. FO Meyer was executed by the Japanese at Laha around 6-8 February 1942.