NEA0343 Accession Number: NEA0343

Description

Crew of a Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat, coded OX-K, of No. 43 Squadron RAAF. Patrol completed, the crew boards a launch for shore. Left to right: back row: 10433 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Raymond Jones of Merbein, Vic, flight engineer; 411308 Flying Officer Raymond Holyoak Gibson of Trangie, NSW, second pilot; 290789 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Kenneth Arthur Crisp of Nedlands, WA, second pilot; 409007 Flt Lt John Grafton Ryan of Brighton, Vic, captain; 427100 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Frederick Norman Lathby of Victoria Park, WA, wireless operator air gunner (WOAG); 427108 ( O54827) Flt Sgt Geoffrey Joseph Smith of Mt Lawley, WA, WOAG. Front row: 426142 Flt Sgt Reginald Duncan McMillan of Kedron, Qld, observer; 19454 Sgt Arthur Horace Gilmour of Lockhart, NSW, flight engineer; 61241 Sgt Edward James Booth of Millthorpe, NSW, fitter-air gunner; 71335 Sgt John Graham Grant Weston of Cessnock, NSW, fitter-air gunner.

Details

Accession Number
NEA0343
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
10 January 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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