Place | Mediterranean: Malta |
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Accession Number | UK0200 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Malta |
Date made | 10 July 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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402823 Sergeant (Sgt) John William (Jack) "Slim" Yarra of Grafton NSW, was presented with the ...
Description
402823 Sergeant (Sgt) John William (Jack) "Slim" Yarra of Grafton NSW, was presented with the Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) by Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta, Lord Gort. Sgt Yarra was posted to No. 453 Squadron RAAF where he was presumed killed at sea of the coast of Holland whilst on operations on 10 December 1942.