| Accession Number | MED0511 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt) |
| Date made | 25 July 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of smiling RAAF pilots serving with 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF after they had ...
Description
Group portrait of smiling RAAF pilots serving with 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF after they had been on one of the most successful raids on 19 July 1942 made by Allied air forces on an enemy airfield. Identified, back row (left to right): Sergeant (Sgt) Roderick Hughes RCAF; 403475 Sgt George Connon Watson O'Neil RAAF; 407241 Sgt Max Andre Jenkins RAAF; 406260 Flight Lieutenant Francis Ernest Parker RAAF. Front row: 402523 Flight Sgt Donald Hindle McBurnie RAAF; 434706 Pilot Officer Frank Ronald Scharf RAAF; Sgt Gordon Lindsay RAAF.