| Accession Number | P11016.017 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Lindfield, Bradfield Park |
| Date made | 28 August 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection related to the service of 413394 John Maxwell Knight RAAF
Description
Identification portrait of 413362 Aircraftman 2 (AC2) Kenneth Roy Clarke, of Fairfield, NSW. A clerk prior to enlisting on 17 August 1941, he completed his initial training at Bradfield Park, NSW and was later attached to the RAF. On 5 July 1943, Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Clarke, (No 10 Operational Training Unit), died on operations over Brittany, France as a member of the crew of an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley 5 BD 359. He was 20 years of age. Flt Sgt Clarke is buried in the Plouguerneau Communal Cemetery, Plouguerneau, Brittany, France.