VIC0864 Accession Number: VIC0864

Description

Williamtown, NSW. 1944-08-20. Two experienced pilots in front of a De Havilland Mosquito aircraft on which they will undergo conversion training at No. 5 Operational Training Unit. Identified on the right is 413454 Flying Officer (FO) Francis John White. FO White was killed in an accident at Williamtown, NSW on 31 January 1945.

Details

Accession Number
VIC0864
Photographer
Flying Officer Frank Marshall
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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