| Accession Number | P08032.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 427244 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Ronald Stephen Kerrigan, 31 Squadron RAAF, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 427244 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Ronald Stephen Kerrigan, 31 Squadron RAAF, of North Perth, WA. He was a window dresser prior to enlisting in June 1942. Flt Sgt Kerrigan was piloting Beaufighter A19-163 when it crashed during take off from Broome, WA on 18 September 1944. Flt Sgt Kerrigan and the navigator, 433513 Flt Sgt Ronald George Smith, were killed. He was 20 years of age.