| Accession Number | MALTA0672 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
| Maker |
Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry) |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Norfolk |
| Date made | July 1953 |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Captain of the Australian speedway team in the England-Australia Test series, Aub Lawson of South ...
Description
Captain of the Australian speedway team in the England-Australia Test series, Aub Lawson of South Australia, chats with members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at the Norwich speedway. Lawson leads the Norwich team in the British first class speedway competition and led the Australian team to an easy victory in the first Test. The Wing is stationed at the nearby RAF station Horsham St Faith while preparing to take part in the RAF Royal Review air pageant. Identified left to right: Corporal (Cpl) Pat Hogan of West End, Qld; Sergeant (Sgt) Glen Stockham of Kilburn, SA; Aub Lawson; Leading Aircraftman John Hughes of Burwood, NSW; Sgt Eric McLean of Schofields, NSW; and Cpl Lyall Willies of Launceston, Tas.