412946 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Frederick Goodall, Wireless Gunner, 100 Squadron RAAF, of ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number OG2079
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Place made New Guinea1: Wewak, Wewak Area
Date made c 21 January 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

412946 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Frederick Goodall, Wireless Gunner, 100 Squadron RAAF, of Lismore, manning a Vickers gas operated gun in the waist position in Beaufort Bomber Ag-633 QHZ, in flight over north east New Guinea. The crew are bombing and strafing a Japanese stronghold in Tilahau village prior to a unit of the 6th Division moving in. Other crew members are Commanding Officer 482 Wg Cdr John William Kessey; 416026 Flying Officer Alan Keith Sigley Lorimer; and 411261 Flying Officer Roy 'Ding' Dingwall.