Informal outdoors portrait of Flying Officer (FO) Philip Adrian Goldsmith DFC DFM, of Artarmon, ...

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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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.