Studio portrait of 177 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Douglas Carson Riding, 31 Squadron RAAF. A ...

Accession Number P07456.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Tooley, Ernest
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 177 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Douglas Carson Riding, 31 Squadron RAAF. A permanent member of the RAAF, Riding was promoted to Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) shortly before he was killed in action near Timor on 17 November 1942.