| Accession Number | P09321.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Riley Studio Riley, Oscar J |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Lismore |
| Date made | c 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 426468 Aircraftman (later Pilot Officer) Lex Maitland Riordan RAAF, No. 15 ...
Description
Studio portrait of 426468 Aircraftman (later Pilot Officer) Lex Maitland Riordan RAAF, No. 15 Squadron, RAF, of Kings Plains, NSW. Pilot Officer Riordan was killed in an accident in England on 17 January 1945. He was 20 years of age. His brother 420489 Flt Sgt Alan Douglas Riordan, No. 1 Torpedo Training Unit, RAF, was also killed in an accident, in Scotland, on 16 August 1943, also aged 20.