| Accession Number | AWM2018.900.2 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 424263 Pilot Officer Arthur Francis Emery DFC, 460 Squadron
Description
Studio portrait of 424263 Pilot Officer Arthur Francis Emery DFC, 460 Squadron. Born in Bristol, England on 29 November 1923, he enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force on 15 August 1942 and began training as a navigator. On 31 October 1944, PO Emery was a crew member of a Lancaster aircraft which was shot down with no survivors. He is buried at Rheinberg War Cemetery.