| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Tocumwal |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01167.037 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Tocumwal |
| Date made | JANUARY 07 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
TOCUMWAL, NSW. 1944-07-01. GROUP PORTRAIT OF OBSERVERS (BACK ROW) AND PILOTS (FRONT ROW) IN NO. ...
Description
TOCUMWAL, NSW. 1944-07-01. GROUP PORTRAIT OF OBSERVERS (BACK ROW) AND PILOTS (FRONT ROW) IN NO. 18 COURSE, NO.5 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT. LEFT TO RIGHT: SERGEANT (SGT) BILL O'CONNOR (OBSERVER) AND FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) JIM MACMILLAN (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 22 SQUADRON RAAF); SGT SAMMY HALL (OBSERVER ) AND PILOT OFFICER (PO) KEITH COLLERT (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 22 SQUADRON RAAF); 43071 PO (LATER FLYING OFFICER [FO]) RONALD EDWARD GEHRMAN (OBSERVER) (LOST ON OPERATIONS OVER THE NETHERLANDS WEST INDIES ON 20 SEPTEMBER 1944) AND PO HARRY ATKIN (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 22 SQUADRON RAAF); SGT JACK WHITE (OBSERVER) AND FLT LT R. E. BOWMAN (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 31 SQUADRON RAAF); SGT KEITH MCGUIRE (OBSERVER) AND FLT LT RON PROVOST (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 31 SQUADRON RAAF); 424052 PO (LATER FO) KEITH ERIC WILLIAM NOBLE (OBSERVER) (LOST ON OPERATIONS OVER DARWIN NT ON 24 SEPTEMBER 1944) AND SQUADRON LEADER (SL) BILL WACKETT (PILOT); PO RON RADONIC (OBSERVER) AND WARRANT OFFICER JIM READ (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF); SGT ERIC PEDLOW (OBSERVER) AND FO "MAC" MACKENZIE (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 22 SQUADRON RAAF); SGT HUGHEY LEACH (OBSERVER) AND FO BILL READ (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 31 SQUADRON RAAF); SGT "CHESTY" BOND (OBSERVER) AND 411824 FLT LT KENNETH WILLIAM PLOWMAN (PILOT) (LOST ON OPERATIONS OVER THE NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES ON 10 SEPTEMBER 1944); 435250 SGT (LATER FLT SGT) NORMAN ROBERT STANTON (OBSERVER), (LOST ON OPERATIONS OVER THE NETHERLAND EAST INDIES ON 06 DECEMBER 1944) AND FLT LT ROY MACPHERSON (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF); PO NOEL TOOTH (OBSERVER) AND FO BILL MADIGAN (PILOT) (POSTED TO NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF).