Studio portrait of 283633 Flight Lieutenant Horace Arthur Ledger who was born on 24 October 1902 ...

Accession Number P07159.170
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Date made c 1945
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 283633 Flight Lieutenant Horace Arthur Ledger who was born on 24 October 1902 and served in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) until 30 October 1945. He was Mentioned in Despatches (MID) for courageous and distinguished service. 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.