The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portrait of four recipients of United States of America decorations for distinguished services in the Papuan campaign. Left to right: 0326 Group Captain (later Air Commodore) William Henry Garing DFC, awarded the United States Distinguished Service Cross; 034349 (405417) Flying Officer (FO, later Squadron Leader) John Ronald Mowbray, awarded the United States Silver Star for diving in a Wirraway aircraft of No. 4 Squadron RAAF to tree-top level to locate enemy gun positions and direct Allied artillery fire onto them: 403744 FO (later Flight Lieutenant [Flt Lt]) Elton Murray Ifould of Pymble, NSW, received the United States Silver Star for gallantry comparable to that of FO Mowbray and in similar circumstances; 409285 Pilot Officer (later Flight Lieutenant) John Sims Archer, a Wirraway pilot of No 4 Squadron RAAF, who shot down a Japanese Zero fighter aircraft on 26 December, 1942 during the battle for Buna. Flt Lt Ifould was killed in an accident at Bankstown NSW on 21 September, 1944
BUNA, NEW GUINEA. C. 1943. WHILE PINNING THE UNITED STATES SILVER STAR TO THE BREAST OF FLYING OFFICER ELTON MURRAY IFOULD OF PYMBLE, NSW, BRIGADIER-GENERAL ENNIS C. WHITEHEAD UNITED STATES ARMY AIR F
Group portrait of No 9 Staff Navigator’s Course, General Reconnaissance School, RAAF Station Bairnsdale, Victoria. Identified from left to right in the back row: 420739 Flying Officer (FO) William Fun
Group portrait of aircrew members of No 30 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF. Identified from left to right: 35745 Sergeant (Sgt) William Robert Davis from Kogarah, NSW (later flight lieutenant (Flt Lt)); 4
Group portrait of pilots of No. 453 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, based at an RAF Station at Drem. Left to right: Squadron Leader Morello, RAF Commanding Officer; 403046 Sergeant (Sgt, later Flight Lieute
Group portrait of air crew of `A' Flight, No 30 Squadron RAAF in front of one of the Squadron's Beaufighter aircraft on Vivigani Airfield. The navigators are standing behind the pilots. Identified fro
Group portrait of No. 22 Beaufighter Course. Identified from left to right, back row: 405707 Flying Officer (FO) Warwick Addison (later Wing Commander); 407995 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Colin Bentley
