| Places | |
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| Accession Number | E02494 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Clairmarais |
| Date made | 16 June 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Group portrait of a group of officers of A Flight, No. 4 Squadron of the Australian Flying Corps ...
Description
Group portrait of a group of officers of A Flight, No. 4 Squadron of the Australian Flying Corps (AFC), at their aerodrome near Clairmarais. Identified left to right, back row: Lieutenant (Lt) W A Armstrong RAF (probably Alfred William Armstrong RAF); Lt Alexander Thompson Heller; Lt Alexander Hamilton Lockley (later killed in action in France on 5 September 1918); Lt John Sandfield McDonald Browne RAF (later died in France on 27 June 1918).
Front row: Lt Russell Fern McRae RAF; Lt [Elwyn] Roy King DFC (later Captain); Captain Arthur Henry Cobby DSO DFC and two Bars; Lt Roy George Smallwood; Lt Cecil Roy Burton.
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