Reykjavik, Iceland. C. 1943-06. Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) A. W. Fraser of Millaa Millaa, Qld, ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England
Accession Number SUK11342
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Reykjavik, Iceland. C. 1943-06. Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) A. W. Fraser of Millaa Millaa, Qld, the captain of a Coastal Command Liberator of No. 120 Squadron RAF, was successful in sinking a German U-boat in the face of intense gunfire from the submarine. For his part in the attack Flt Lt Fraser was awarded an immediate Bar to his DFC.