SUK12346 Accession Number: SUK12346

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After receiving his award from King George VI at an investiture at Buckingham Palace, is 414015 Pilot Officer (PO, later Flying Officer [FO]) Allan Thomas Fitzpatrick DFM of 460 Squadron, RAAF of Maryborough, Qld shown with Mrs and Miss Stannard. FO Fitzpatrick was lost on operations over Britain on 27 September, 1944, while flying with 627 Squadron, RAF. He is buried in the RAF Regional Cemetery in Cambridge, England.

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Accession Number
SUK12346
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
12 June 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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