Glenn Martin bomber aircraft of Dutch forces in Netherland East Indies (NEI) on the tarmac at ...

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Accession Number P00448.113
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made 1 July 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Glenn Martin bomber aircraft of Dutch forces in Netherland East Indies (NEI) on the tarmac at RAAF Base Darwin after transporting the body of the late Lieutenant- Colonel Eric George Scriven (VX28449) back to Australia. Lt Col Scriven, AIF specialist in coastal defences, was killed in a motor accident in the NEI on 30 June 1941.