Accession Number | MEA2284 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Le Guay, Laurence Craddock |
Place made | Italy |
Date made | c 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The grave of 419704 Warrant Officer (WO) Ian Rennison, Pilot, a member of No. 3 (Mustang) ...
Description
The grave of 419704 Warrant Officer (WO) Ian Rennison, Pilot, a member of No. 3 (Mustang) Squadron RAAF, who was killed in an air operation at Casarsa Rail Diversion, Italy on 21 February, 1945. Padre James Frederick McKay (RAAF) performed the burial service on 5 May 1945. The cross is the original grave marker. WO Rennison's remains were eventually interred in the Udine War Cemetery, about 100 Kilometres north-east of Venice.