| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL25308.006 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Uniform |
| Physical description | Leather |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Pair black leather gloves : Flight Lieutenant D G Uther, 462 Squadron RAAF
Description
Pair of black leather gloves for wear with winter service dress uniform.
History / Summary
Associated with 423361 Flight Lieutenant Donald Grant Uther, 462 Squadron RAAF. Donald Grant was born on 2 September 1915 and enlisted in the RAAF on 20 June 1942. He undertook training at Temora and MacLeod (Canada), graduating as a pilot of Wellington and Halifax bombers with 462 Squadron. Uther piloted many bombing missions over German cities and industrial areas in 1944-45. Post-war he married Dora Barnett, his Wireless Operator Cliff Barnett's oldest sister.
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