Accession Number | P08760.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
Maker |
Ivon Studios |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 59752 Sergeant (Sgt) Leonard Duncanson, 12 Squadron, of Zeehan, Tas. A wood ...
Description
Studio portrait of 59752 Sergeant (Sgt) Leonard Duncanson, 12 Squadron, of Zeehan, Tas. A wood machinist prior to enlistement in Melbourne, NSW on 30 July 1942. Sgt Duncanson was accidentally killed in an A72-160 Liberator Aircraft in Darwin which was believed to have crashed on take off then blown up on 20 May 1945, aged 24. He is buried at the Adelaide River War Cemetery.