Two members of 'C' Flight standing in front of a Mosquito aircraft of No. 456 Squadron RAAF of ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England
Accession Number UK0566
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Place made United Kingdom: England, Hampshire
Date made 24 September 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Two members of 'C' Flight standing in front of a Mosquito aircraft of No. 456 Squadron RAAF of Fighter Command, based at RAF Station Middle Wallop. They are 404543 Flying Officer (later Flight Lieutenant [Flt Lt]) John William Newell of Mareeba, Qld (left) and 403654 Flight Sergeant (later Flt Lt) Allen Joseph Keating of Sydney NSW. Flt Lt Newell was accidentally killed off the coast of Queensland on 5 March 1945.