| Accession Number | P08621.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 426292 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) (later Flight Sergeant) Virgil Gilbert ...
Description
Studio portrait of 426292 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) (later Flight Sergeant) Virgil Gilbert Bambrick RAAF, later of No 195 Squadron RAF, of Monto, Qld. Flt Sgt Bambrick was the air bomber on board Lancaster HK489 which crashed during a raid on Solingen, Germany, on 4 November 1944. Flt Sgt Bambrick and five of the six other crew members were killed. He was 30 years of age.