Course photographs for No 4 Initial Training School Accession Number: P01405.023

Description

Outdoor group portrait of No 4 Initial Training School, RAAF, Course No 23 “B” Squadron, Flight 12. Identified in the back row from left to right: 415580 Aircraftman 2 (AC2) Colin Henry Hair (later Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt)); 410224 AC2 David Norman Fairy (later Flt Lt); 415577 AC2 Geoffrey Gear (later Warrant Officer (WO) and died in an accident in Perth, Western Australia on 2 November 1944); 417067 AC2 Norman Grantley George (later Flt Lt and died in an accident in the UK on 12 December 1944); 417059 AC2 Kenneth Frederick Dowsett (discharged on 17 April 1942); 410226 AC2 Colin George Gellatly (later Flying Officer (FO)); 410220 AC2 Bryan James Deakes (later WO); 417061 AC2 John Beresford Edwards (later WO); 417065 AC2 John Milton Frisby (later WO); 410225 AC2 Walter Geoffrey Faithfull (later Flt Lt); 410221 AC2 Eric Ernest Deverell (later Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) and died on flying operations over Germany on 31 August 1943); and 410229 AC2 Alexander Percival Hagan (later WO).
Second row from left to right: 416950 AC2 Donald Ray Gilmore (later Flt Lt); 410222 AC2 Ulva Neil Dudley (later FO and died on flying operation over the Celebes (in present day Indonesia) on 4 January 1945); 409987 AC2 Peter Field Ferry (later WO); 415579 AC2 Gordon Raymond Greaves (later WO); 410227 AC2 Raymond George Graf (later Corporal); 417066 AC2 Albert Harold Brentnall Gard (later FO); 417056 AC2 William Joseph Richard Denny (later Flt Lt O4991); 417057 AC2 John Dobson (discharged 24 April 1942); 410231 AC2 Walter Henry Heinz (later Flt Lt); 417075 AC2 Brian Patrick Evans (later Flt Sgt and died in an accident in Canada on 30 September 1943); 417063 AC2 Julius Edward Elkan (later Flt Lt); 417054 AC2 John Joseph Crowe (later FO); 417068 AC2 Peter Raymond Good (later Flt Sgt and died in an accident in the UK on 1 September 1943); 410223 AC2 Keith Eddy (later Flt Lt O34724); and 410230 AC2 Vivian Roy Hawking (later WO).
Front row from left to right: 417069 AC2 Colin Ross Gordon (later Flt Sgt and died on flying operations over Germany on 31 August 1943); 205681 AC2 Ellis Rubert Emmett (later WO); 410232 AC2 Richard Hewat (later WO); 415576 AC2 Gordon Targett Dixon (later WO); 417064 AC2 Neil Grosvenor Evan (later Flt Sgt and died in an accident in New Guinea on 26 November 1943); 417062 AC2 Rosswald Wilford Edyvean (later Leading Aircraftman); 417060 AC2 Clive Lawrence Dundas (later Flt Lt); 26704 Sgt Albert Henry Gray; 417055 AC2 Kenneth Walter Deacon (later Sgt and died in an accident in the UK on 7 June 1943); 417058 AC2 Eric Terence Dowling (later Flt Sgt and died on flying operations over Germany on 18 March 1944); 417079 AC2 Thomas Britten Goode (later Flt Lt); 410228 AC2 Leslie John Groves (later WO); 410219 AC2 Geoffrey Henry Davidson (later FO and died in an accident in the UK on 27 November 1943); 415578 AC2 Kevin Malcolm Ford Graham (later Flt Sgt and died in an accident in the UK on 26 January 1944); and 417070 AC2 Clive Douglas Grant (later Flt Sgt and died on flying operations over New Britain (in present day Papua New Guinea)).