| Accession Number | MED2151 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Portrait |
| Physical description | Black & white, Portrait |
| Place made | Egypt |
| Date made | September 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A cross and wreath mark the grave in the Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Plot 3, Row G, ...
Description
A cross and wreath mark the grave in the Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Plot 3, Row G, Grave 2, of 404000 Sergeant (Sgt) Robert David Adamson RAAF, of No. 230 Squadron RAF who died 7 September 1942. Sgt Adamson's promotion to Flight Sergeant had probably not reached his unit before his time of death. He was the son of Robert Botcherby Adamson and Ellen Mary Adamson of Ashgrove, Qld. Hadra is a district on the eastern side of Alexandria.