The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Frederick Morgan Jarman (420951) served with the Royal Australian Air Force, trained in Canada under the Empire Air Training Scheme and subsequently flew with 161 RAF Squadron. This Squadron flew out of England, transporting members of the resistance in and out of occupied Europe. On 21st February, 1945, Frederick and his crew were shot down over Meppen, Germany. Frederick parachuted to safety, but one of the crew members was trapped in the burning wreckage of the plane. Frederick returned to the crash site and made an unsuccessful attempt to free the trapped crew member. Following this action, he was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross for his "skill and keenness on a large number of sorties". On the same day Jarman was taken prisoner and interned for 39 days before being liberated by Americans in Niederaula, Germany.
Studio portrait of 404507 Leading Aircraftman Eric George Delancey Jarman RAAF, later Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) DFC. Sqn Ldr Jarman of Yepoon, Queensland was employed as a clerk before he enlisted. He
This portrait is one of four William "Bill" Jarman (NX7549) held in the collection. All where created while Jarman was a prisoner of the Germans during the Second World War.
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404507 Squadron Leader Eric George Delancey Jarman DFC, 75 Squadron and 460 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdo
Tempsford, Bedfordshire, England, 1943. Informal group portrait of the RAAF members of the crew of an aircraft serving with No. 161 Squadron RAF. Left to right: 414419 Flying Officer (FO) John Walter
Caricature of William "Bill" Jarman NX7549 drawn while the subject was a prisoner of war in Oflag IIIc (later renamed Stalag 383). It was drawn by fellow prisoner Jim Welch who is believed to have wor
Flight Lieutenant Jack Jewel of the Royal Australian Air Force, Coastal Command, No 10 Squadron was mentioned in despatches and further distinguished himself on 3 November 1942 having been awarded a D
