| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01630.008 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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QLD. 1944-07. NO 20 SQUADRON RAAF PERSONNEL BESIDE THEIR TRAIN WHILE EN ROUTE FROM BRISBANE TO ...
Description
QLD. 1944-07. NO 20 SQUADRON RAAF PERSONNEL BESIDE THEIR TRAIN WHILE EN ROUTE FROM BRISBANE TO TOWNSVILLE. LEFT TO RIGHT; SERGEANT JAMES REGINALD (REG) CLEWORTH; RON BLACK, IN LEATHER JACKET; SERGEANT ALFRED RUSSELL (RUS) JONES; SERGEANT WALTER DOUGLAS (SCOTTIE) SCOTT; ZEKE; SERGEANT WILLIAM ALAN (BILL) ROWE; AND SERGEANT DONALD KELWAY (DON) STORRIE. ALL THESE MEN WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "ZEKE" WERE KILLED WHEN NO 20 SQUADRON RAAF CONSOLIDATED CATALINA A24-203 FAILED TO RETURN FROM A MISSION TO THE PESCADORES ISLANDS ON THE NIGHT OF 1945-03-07. (DONOR: J R CLEWORTH)