Pilot log book of Evelyn Percy Murray Shaw

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Accession Number AWM2019.22.214
Collection number PR87/020
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Log book
Physical description 91 Image/s captured
Maker Shaw, Evelyn Percy Murray
Place made Australia
Date made 1916-1931
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Pilot log book relating to the First World War service of Evelyn Percy Murray Shaw, No. 2 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force.

The flying log book records flights that Shaw took between 5 April 1916 and 27 September 1931, and includes the dates for Shaw’s flights, the pilots, the flight time, and general remarks including weather conditions, quality of the landing, and skirmishes. Also noted in the remarks section are any deaths, crashes, injuries, and accidents that occurred where Shaw was stationed.