418578 Flight Sergeant (later Warrant Officer [WO]) Derek George Stewart of Ascot Vale, Vic ...

Place Middle East
Accession Number SUK14816
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date made c1942-1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

418578 Flight Sergeant (later Warrant Officer [WO]) Derek George Stewart of Ascot Vale, Vic (third right) was one of the crew of an aircraft which dropped supplies to Polish patriots. WO Stewart was lost on operations over Yugoslavia on 5 November 1944 and is buried in the Belgrade war cemetery.