RAF's last tribute to bravest of brave

Accession Number F02004
Collection type Film
Measurement 1 min 6 sec
Object type Newsreel
Physical description 35mm/b&w/sound
Maker British Paramount
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made February 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: External copyright

Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

A British Paramount news item of the funeral of Flight-Sergeant Rawdon Hume Middleton, RAAF, who was attached to 149 Squadron, RAF Middleton was buried in the church-yard of St. John's, Beck Row, Suffolk England. He was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross.

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