060719 Accession Number: 060719

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Graves of the crew of a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of the RAAF which crashed on the island of Rabuma. The wooden crosses bear the names of (left to right) 404946 Flight Sergeant (Fit Sgt) John Loughnan Barnes, 401636 Fit Sgt William Julius Henderson Gove, 402852 Flying Officer (FO) Keith Edmund Daniel, 408899 Sergeant (Sgt) Thomas William Wilson, and 412979 FO Jack Laws. The bodies have since been re-interred in the Adelaide River War Cemetery, 116 kilometres south of Darwin.

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Accession Number
060719
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
18 November, 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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