| Accession Number | P03686.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c July 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 402206 Sergeant James McKenzie Simpson, of North Sydney NSW, who enlisted in ...
Description
Studio portrait of 402206 Sergeant James McKenzie Simpson, of North Sydney NSW, who enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force in Sydney, NSW, on 28 April 1940, qualifying as an Observer in July 1940. He was posted to No 69 Squadron, RAF, Malta, and was killed whilst on operations in the Middle East on 15 July 1941, aged 20.