Informal portrait of 402781 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Lance Neville Ahern DSO DFC, a member of ...

Accession Number MEA1494
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Place made Italy
Date made c 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

Informal portrait of 402781 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Lance Neville Ahern DSO DFC, a member of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, of Taree, NSW, poses by the side of his damaged Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Flt Lt Ahern flew 100 miles back to base in the damaged aircraft following engagement with a formation of Focke-Wulf 190's.

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