Sydney, NSW. 24 September 1943. A group of friends pictured in Castlereagh Street. Identified ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number P01041.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Date made 24 September 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Sydney, NSW. 24 September 1943. A group of friends pictured in Castlereagh Street. Identified are, left to right: NX128293 Leonard Albert Whitaker of 2/1st Field Company Engineers, Miss Joan Morton (later Whitaker), 432097 Flight Sergeant Robert James Boag, RAAF (later shot down over Germany on 30 November 1944 and was buried in a collective grave, number 25. A. 13-18 in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery); Kenneth Clarence Bloor, who joined the RAAF the day after this photograph was taken. (Donor J. Whitaker)