Accession Number | P09237.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 408118 Sergeant (Sgt) Walter John Macmichael, Observer, of No. 14 Squadron ...
Description
Studio portrait of 408118 Sergeant (Sgt) Walter John Macmichael, Observer, of No. 14 Squadron RAF, of Sandy Bay, Tas. He was a bank teller prior to enlisting in December 1940. On 20 March 1942, Sgt Macmichael was killed on operations in the Middle East when the Blenheim aircraft in which he was a crew member, crashed during take off. He was 31 years of age.