Group portrait of three members of the crew of No. 454 Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy in close ...

Accession Number MEA2208
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Date made c November 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

Group portrait of three members of the crew of No. 454 Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy in close support of the Eighth Army, beside their Baltimore aircraft. Left to right: 425721 Warrant Officer (WO) Edwin George Murphy of Maryborough Qld; 421797 WO Colin Ware Evans of Canberra ACT ; 427723 WO John Harris O'Keefe of Boulder, WA. All of the above crew were lost on operations over Italy on 12 April 1945.