Accession Number | P02490.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Place made | India: Karnataka, Bangalore |
Date made | August 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Bangalore, India. August 1944. The funeral service for AUS420211 Warrant Officer (WO) Keith ...
Description
Bangalore, India. August 1944. The funeral service for AUS420211 Warrant Officer (WO) Keith Knodler RAAF being conducted by an RAF Chaplain at the RAF base at Bangalore. WO Knodler, an Australian pilot flying with No. 30 Squadron RAF, was killed in a flying accident while converting (flying training) to Thunderbolts at No. 8 Thunderbolt Flying Unit. The escort party and the guard of honour are formed up at WO Knodler's grave. (Donor K.H. Godfrey)