Portrait of 401784 Sergeant (Sgt) James Raymond (Jim) Furlong of Port Melbourne, Victoria and ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland
Accession Number SUK10828
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made United Kingdom: Scotland, Berwickshire, Duns, Duns Cemetery
Date made 16 November 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of 401784 Sergeant (Sgt) James Raymond (Jim) Furlong of Port Melbourne, Victoria and 407747 Pilot Officer John Barrien of Adelaide, SA, taken during a game of darts. Both are pilots serving with No. 453 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, based at an RAF Station. Sgt Furlong was accidentally killed in the United Kingdom on 31 October 1942.