| Accession Number | P08800.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1941 - 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 420565 Flight Sergeant, later Pilot Officer (PO) William Philip Revenall ...
Description
Studio portrait of 420565 Flight Sergeant, later Pilot Officer (PO) William Philip Revenall Hewitt, 630 Squadron RAF, of North Sydney, NSW. A farmer prior to enlistment, he embarked from Sydney on 8 November 1941 . PO Hewitt died on operations whilst in a Lancaster JB 665 over Germany on 15 February 1944, aged 20. He has no known grave and his name is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.