Accession Number | P07159.157 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide |
Date made | c 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 280628 Squadron Leader Geoffrey Moxon Sheppard who was a 26 year old from ...
Description
Studio portrait of 280628 Squadron Leader Geoffrey Moxon Sheppard who was a 26 year old from Adelaide, South Australia when he joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) on 8 January 1940. He was demobilised on 21 May 1946. One of 86 photographs displayed on an honour board showing members of the Adelaide Rowing Club who enlisted for active service in the Second World War. The original is held by the Adelaide Rowing Club who kindly loaned the board to the Australian War Memorial for copying.