P02316.003 Accession Number: P02316.003

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Pilot Officer (later Flying Officer) Ralph R. James and his wife Beryl walking in a Sydney street shortly before he was posted to No. 2 Squadron RAAF at Darwin. Flying Officer James was killed in action on 28 April 1943 piloting a No. 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson light bomber over the Arafura Sea. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store) (Donor E. Williams)

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Accession Number
P02316.003
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Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c.1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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