Studio portrait of 422012 Aircraftman (AC) (later Flight Sergeant [Flt Sgt]) Walter Robert ...

Accession Number P07339.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom
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 422012 Aircraftman (AC) (later Flight Sergeant [Flt Sgt]) Walter Robert Tinman, 156 Squadron RAF, of Lithgow NSW. A munitions worker prior to enlistment, Flt Sgt Tinman was one of the crew of Lancaster bomber JB179 which was shot down over Germany during the Battle of Berlin on 2 December 1943. He was 28 years of age.

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