Accession Number | P07622.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Outdoor portrait of 427795 Flight Sergeant (Fl Sgt) Raymond Cecil Broad, 463 Squadron, RAAF, of ...
Description
Outdoor portrait of 427795 Flight Sergeant (Fl Sgt) Raymond Cecil Broad, 463 Squadron, RAAF, of Perth, WA. Fl Sgt Broad enlisted on 6 October 1942. On 6 October 1944 he was killed whilst on operations over Germany. He was aged 20. The aircraft in which he was flying, a Lancaster LM375, had taken off from RAF Waddington to bomb Bremen, Germany, and crashed at Nesseburg (Aussendeich).