Place | Middle East |
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Accession Number | MEC1290 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Le Guay, Laurence Craddock |
Place made | North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Benghazi |
Date made | c 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Group portrait of one of the crews of No. 454 Squadron RAAF, a General Reconnaissance Squadron, ...
Description
Group portrait of one of the crews of No. 454 Squadron RAAF, a General Reconnaissance Squadron, based in the Western Desert, a Martin Baltimore aircraft behind them. Identified, left to right: 415370 Robert Devon Williams, wireless operator/ air gunner of Bunbury, WA; 415359 John 'Jack' Rowe, navigator of Geraldton, WA; 416940 Arnold William Dawe, pilot of Unley, SA; 416897 John Augustine Siebert, wireless operator/ air gunner of Glenelg, SA. This crew was lost on operations on 27 February 1944.