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Accession Number | P01395.005 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
C. 1940. PORTRAIT OF SERGEANT FREDERICK W EARP, RAAF. IN 1942 FLIGHT SERGEANT EARP WAS ATTACHED ...
Description
C. 1940. PORTRAIT OF SERGEANT FREDERICK W EARP, RAAF. IN 1942 FLIGHT SERGEANT EARP WAS ATTACHED TO THE 93RD BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 19 BOMBARDMENT GROUP, UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE AS A CO-PILOT FLYING B17'S. FOR HIS PART DURING A RAID ON RABAUL HE WAS POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE UNITED STATES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS. (DONOR:W. CONNELL)