A group portrait of pilots and observers of No. 31 Squadron RAAF standing on and in front of a ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Coomalie
Accession Number NWA0030
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Agnew, B
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Coomalie Creek
Date made January 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A group portrait of pilots and observers of No. 31 Squadron RAAF standing on and in front of a Squadron Bristol Beaufighter aircraft. Left to right: front (standing): Pilot Officer Cormie; 260740 Flight Lieutenant John Alfred Madden; Squadron Leader G. W. Savage; Sergeant Barnett; Squadron Leader E. Cook; O3110 (800) Cyril Arthur Greenwood; Flight Lieutenant P. E. Beven; Flying Officer J. D. Entwhistle; Flying Officer D. Delaporte. In front Flying Officer N Thomas (holding a dog). Note the mascots, a Joey (young kangaroo) in front of the group and the dog held by FO Thomas.