Hughes, NT. 1944-06-23. Informal group portrait of Queensland members of No. 2 (Mitchell) ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Hughes Airstrip
Accession Number NWA0809
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Date made 23 June 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

Hughes, NT. 1944-06-23. Informal group portrait of Queensland members of No. 2 (Mitchell) Squadron RAAF. Left to right: Sergeant Des Harberger, Air Gunner, of Dalby (lost on operations over Timor area on 22 September 1944); Flying Officer (FO) Tom Isbister, navigator, of Toowoomba; FO Les Eckert, Captain, of Brisbane; Pilot Officer (PO) Cam Head, Wireless Air Gunner, of Toombul; Flight Lieutenant Len McDonnell, navigator, of Hurston; PO Arthur Pierce, Captain, of Brisbane, and Flight Sergeant Ted Larkin, Wireless Air Gunner, of Cooroy.