NWA0194 Accession Number: NWA0194

Description

A Lockheed Hudson aircraft crew of No. 2 Squadron RAAF, moving past one of the Squadron aircraft. Left to right: 416572 Sergeant (Sgt, later Flying Officer [FO]) Leon Douglas Head, Wireless Air Gunner (WAG) of Tailem Bend, SA; 406816 Sgt (later Pilot Officer [PO]) Keith Roy Shilling, WAG, Mt Hotham, SA; 414157 Sgt Roy Edgar Norris, WAG of Winton, Qld; 420065 PO (later Flight Lieutenant [Flt Lt]) Wilfred Geoffrey Sapsford, Observer of Sydney, NSW; and 411185 FO (later Flt Lt) Norman George Ralston, Captain of Sydney, NSW. Sgt Norris was accidentally killed at Millingimbi NT on 28 April 1943.

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Accession Number
NWA0194
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 3/8 in
Image: 3 in x 4 in
Date Made
March 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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