| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2020.22.11 |
| Collection number | PR84/091 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Letter |
| Physical description | 5 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Flockhart, Colin Kelvin |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Letter of Colin Kelvin Flockhart
Description
Letter relating to the Second World War service of 428679 Flying Officer Colin Kelvin Flockhart, Royal Australian Air Force.
This collection contains a handwritten three-page letter and envelope written by Flockhart on 1 December 1944 from England, to his family in Australia. Flockhart wrote the letter in the event he was killed to describe to his family his positive and happy experience with the RAAF, his belief in what he was doing, his faith in God and the contentment he felt, and his appreciation of them as a family. Flockhart was killed in a flying battle over France on 8 January 1945.