Collection related to the service of 413394 John Maxwell Knight RAAF

Accession Number P11016.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Deniliquin
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Identification portrait of 413063 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Kenneth George Wolkenhaar, of Lockhart, NSW. A bank clerk prior to enlisting on 15 August 1941, he completed his initial training and progressed to the Advanced Training Course for pilots at No. 7 Service Flying Training School (7SFTS), RAAF Station Deniliquin, Australia. On 21 December 1943, while attached to the No 2 Operational Training Unit, Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Wolkenhaar was killed in an accident near Lake Victoria, NSW, Australia. He is buried in the Mildura Public Cemetery, Mildura, Victoria, Australia. Flt Sgt Wolkenhaar was 23 years of age.

Related information