Accession Number | P08511.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Gaut, F W |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Tumut |
Date made | c 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 413054 Aicraftman (later Flight Sergeant) Jeffry Weeden RAAF, of Tumut, NSW. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 413054 Aicraftman (later Flight Sergeant) Jeffry Weeden RAAF, of Tumut, NSW. A bank clerk prior to his enlistment on 15 August 1941, he undertook air crew training and was posted overseas for further courses. Whilst attached to No 58 Operational Training Unit RAF he was killed on 2 July 1943 in a flying accident at RAF Station Grangemouth in Scotland. He was aged 21 years.