| Accession Number | P02518.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
RAAF Photographer |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1969 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright |
Studio portrait of O44310 Flying Officer (FO) Michael Herbert,RAAF. FO Herbert and his navigator, ...
Description
Studio portrait of O44310 Flying Officer (FO) Michael Herbert,RAAF. FO Herbert and his navigator, O119223 Pilot Officer (PO) Robert Charles Carver, were the crew of of a Canberra aircraft, number A84-231, of 2 Squadron RAAF, which was lost on operations over Vietnam on 3 November 1970. Both men were posted as missing in action and were later presumed dead. FO Herbert is buried in Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.