| Accession Number | P08703.015 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1942-1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 410566 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Lawrence Kerr Scott RAAF, attached to RAF ...
Description
Studio portrait of 410566 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Lawrence Kerr Scott RAAF, attached to RAF Headquarters Middle East. A farmer from Korumburra, Vic, Scott enlisted on the 30 Jan 1942. Flt Sgt Scott was killed in an accident on 26 June 1944, aged 24. He is buried in the Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. This image is taken from "The Ivanarian", a magazine of the Ivanhoe Grammar School in Melbourne, Vic. During the Second World War the school honoured "old boys" who had enlisted and died by including a short biographical piece and in many cases a portrait.