Two pilots of No. 31 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF, holding the squadron mascots, O3110 (800) ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Coomalie
Accession Number NWA0031
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

Two pilots of No. 31 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF, holding the squadron mascots, O3110 (800) Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Cyril Arthur Greenwood holding the joey [young kangaroo] and 407013 Flt Lt Norman Leslie Thomas the dog. Flt Lt Thomas was killed on operations over Timor on 19 January 1943.