| Accession Number | P07793.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 437237 Flying Officer (FO) John Michael Ward, 460 Squadron RAAF. FO Ward from ...
Description
Studio portrait of 437237 Flying Officer (FO) John Michael Ward, 460 Squadron RAAF. FO Ward from Adelaide, SA, enlisted on 5 December 1942 and was shot down and killed near Oostelbeers, Holland, on 24 December 1944. He was the bomb aimer aboard 460 Squadron Lancaster bomber serial number PB-255 ( call sign AR-E), the entire crew of which were killed and buried at the Roman Catholic Churchyard Cemetery at Oostelbeers.