The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
CAIRO, EGYPT. C. 1917-05. CAPTAIN FRANK HUBERT McNAMARA, AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS, IN 14TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL. CAPTAIN McNAMARA WAS WOUNDED IN THE THIGH DURING FLYING OPERATIONS IN THE GAZA AREA ON 1917-03-20 AND LANDED IN ENEMY TERRITORY TO RESCUE ANOTHER PILOT. AFTER SEVERAL PROBLEMS AND WEAK FROM LOSS OF BLOOD HE EVENTUALLY FLEW BACK TO BASE WITH HIS COLLEAGUE. FOR HIS ACTIONS ON THAT DAY HE WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS.
Portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) F H McNamara, believed to be Lt Frank Hubert McNamara, Australian Flying Corps. An employee of the Education Department prior to enlistment, he embarked with C Flight, No.
Portrait of Lieutenant F H McNamara, Australian Flying Corps. An employee of the Education Department prior to enlistment, Lt Frank Hubert McNamara embarked with C Flight, No. 1 Squadron from Melbourn
A retouched portrait of Lieutenant (later Captain) Frank Hubert McNamara of No 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps. McNamara was the first Australian airman to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC) for
Portrait of Lieutenant F H McNamara, 16th Battalion, probably Second Lieutenant Frank Hubert McNamara. A teacher with the State Education Department, in 1913 McNamara was commissioned in the 46th Infa
PORTRAIT OF LIEUTENANT FRANK HUBERT MCNAMARA OF NO.1 SQUADRON, AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS. MCNAMARA WAS THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN AIRMAN AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS (VC) FOR HIS PART IN RESCUING A FELLOW PILOT
Informal portrait of three Australian Flying Corps (AFC) Officers recuperating at the 14th Australian General Hospital. Left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) J V Tunbridge, 1 Squadron; Lt J A Egan, 2 Squadro
