Accession Number | P02316.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Bairnsdale, Vic. C. 1941. Autographed formal group portrait of Pilot Officers (PO), members of ...
Description
Bairnsdale, Vic. C. 1941. Autographed formal group portrait of Pilot Officers (PO), members of No. 20A class at Bairnsdale Navigation-Reconnaissance School. Left to right: back row: Eldin Moore, 408811 Ralph R. James (later Flying Officer), A. Cambridge, Spedding Smith, Jack Budd, D. McDougall. Middle row: R. Fethers, I. Hay, J. Rimes, C. Portway. Front row: J. Matthews, L. Hooper, W. DeSalis. All have successfully completed their initial pilot training (note the pilot's wings worn on their left shirt pockets). Flying Officer James was killed in action on 28 April 1943 piloting a No. 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson light bomber aircraft over the Arafura Sea. (original housed in AWM Archive Store) (Donor E. Williams)
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