MED2135 Accession Number: MED2135

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Alexandria, Egypt. September 1942. A cross and wreath mark the grave in the Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery of 400226 Flying Officer (FO) Alan Frederick Howell RAAF, of No. 230 Squadron RAF, who died 7 September 1942 as a result of a flying battle. FO Howell's promotion to Flight Lieutenant had probably not reached his unit before his time of death. Hadra is a district on the eastern side of Alexandria.

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Accession Number
MED2135
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
September 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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