Studio portrait of 415247 Flight Lieutenant (Fl Lt) (Pilot) Richard Gerard Godfrey, RAAF, of ...

Accession Number P07868.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 27 March 1944
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 415247 Flight Lieutenant (Fl Lt) (Pilot) Richard Gerard Godfrey, RAAF, of Western Australia. Flt Lt Godfrey enlisted on 17 August 1941. On 8 June 1944 he was killed whilst serving with 622 Squadron RAF on operations over France. He was aged 21. Flt Lt Godfrey is wearing the ribbon of the 1939-1945 Star, the ribbon being issued from 1943 onwards.