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Accession Number | NWA0255 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Department of Air |
Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Strauss Airstrip |
Date made | 25 April 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Informal outdoors portrait of Flying Officer (FO) Philip Adrian Goldsmith DFC DFM, of Artarmon, ...
Description
Informal outdoors portrait of Flying Officer (FO) Philip Adrian Goldsmith DFC DFM, of Artarmon, NSW, a distinguished pilot of No. 452 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF. During his service on Malta FO Goldsmith was credited with the destruction of twelve enemy aircraft and a half share in another.