Accession Number | P08744.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 414305 Leading Aircraftman (later Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt)) Arthur Harold ...
Description
Studio portrait of 414305 Leading Aircraftman (later Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt)) Arthur Harold Boettcher, 467 Squadron, RAAF, of Gatton, Qld. A grocer prior to enlistment he embarked on 12 September 1941. Flt Sgt Boettcher was killed on operations flying a Lancaster HK 3 IM 372 in Berlin on 2 January 1944, aged 26. He is buried in the Hannover War Cemetery, Germany.