Portrait of 407459 Pilot Officer (PO) Neil Hartley Shillabeer, RAAF of Croydon, SA. PO ...

Accession Number P03783.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date made c 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Portrait of 407459 Pilot Officer (PO) Neil Hartley Shillabeer, RAAF of Croydon, SA. PO Shillabeer enlisted on 12 October 1940 and after flight training was posted to 450 Squadron RAAF in the Middle East. He was killed in action 29 August 1942 during a flying battle over Egypt, aged 26 years.

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