NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-08. PILOTS STANDING BESIDE AN AIRCRAFT, CODE NAMED ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea, Noemfoor Island
Accession Number OG1529
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-08. PILOTS STANDING BESIDE AN AIRCRAFT, CODE NAMED DU-U, OF NO. 22 (BOSTON BOMBER) SQUADRON RAAF CHECKING OVER THE COURSE ON THE MAPS BEFORE SETTING OUT ON A STRIKE OVER ENEMY TERRITORY. LEFT TO RIGHT: 400835 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) J. T. ROBERT, EAST MALVERN, VIC; 416600 FLT LT G. I. MURRIE (lost on operations over Netherlands East Indies on 23 September 1944), HAZELWOOD PARK, SA; 406996 FLYING OFFICER (FO) F. FORD, BROOKTON, WA; 402688 FLT LT L. WILLIAMSON, SUMMER HILL, NSW; 260707 FLT LT D. H. DALY, STRATHFIELD, NSW; 402424 FO J. E. WARREN (lost on operations over the Arde Islands on 25 Seprtember 1944), NORTHBRIDGE, NSW.