P08582.001 Accession Number: P08582.001

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Studio portrait of 427851 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Robert Archibald (Bob) Corbett, 2 Radio School RAF, of Footscray, Vic. Flt Sgt Corbett, a clerk prior to enlisting in October 1942, trained in Australia, Canada and England under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). He was ultimately stationed at RAF Yatesbury, near Wiltshire, England. Flt Sgt Corbett was accidentally killed in England on 10 September 1944. He was 22 years of age.

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Accession Number
P08582.001
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date Made
c 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor I Campbell
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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