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FLYING OFFICER GAVIN WILLIAM HENRY (SEATED), FLIGHT LIEUTENANT DAVID ALEXANDER HENRY, DFC (LEFT) AND FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ARTHUR JOHN HENRY DFC (RIGHT) RAAF. (DONOR MRS P. HENRY)
Pair of black leather 1936 pattern flying boots. The pull-on boots are lined with wool fleece and have a tightening strap and buckle across a V-shaped opening at the top front. Inside each boot are tw
Pair of Canadian issue compressed fibre identity discs, one round and one octagonal. The round disc has a single hole punched through it and is impressed with 'AUS 421680 AIRMAN AJ HENRY PRES RAAF'. T
RAAF blue woollen officer's forage cap with oxidised brass crown and eagle on left hand side. The two buttons at the front are made of black plastic. The cap is lined with polished cotton and has a ve
Set of Gosport speaking tubes comprising a pair of circular metal earpieces connected to two hollow flexible metal tubes. The end of the tubes are secured together by a metal cylinder, and attached to
Khaki cotton drill roll-up housewife (sewing kit) with three internal pockets. The housewife is stamped on the inside with '1941 S.S.HOLDEN LTD. OTTAWA. CANADA.', and on the outside with a broad arrow
Cylindrical blue RAAF kitbag with drawstring opening. The round base of the bag is marked in white paint with 'R.A.A.F. 421680 HENRY.A.J.'. The side of the bag is marked with 'AUS 421680 HENRY.A.J.'.
RAAF blue winter service dress trousers. The front pleated trousers have a concealed seven button fly with a metal hook and bar fastening. Six white plastic buttons are sewn around the waistband for t
RAAF blue officer's winter service dress tunic with a pair of pleated breast patch pockets and a pair of expanding patch waist pockets. The pockets have flaps secured by black plastic RAAF buttons, th
Ribbon bars for Distinguished Flying Cross, 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, British War Medal 1939-45 and Australia Service Medal. There is a brass pin fastening on the reverse.
Type C unwired leather flying helmet with Mk VIII flying goggles. The helmet has a brown leather chin strap stamped with 'A (crown) M 22C/451' and secured with a 'BENNETT'S' friction fastener. At each
Type G oxygen mask with Type 26 microphone. The green rubber mask is lined with brown chamois leather, and has grey elastic straps for attachment to a flying helmet. The left cheek of the mask has a m
Type G oxygen mask with Type 48 microphone. The green rubber mask is lined with brown chamois leather, and has grey elastic straps for attachment to a flying helmet. The left cheek of the mask has a m
FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ARTHUR JOHN HENRY DFC, RAAF. SHOWN IN FLYING GEAR. (DONOR MRS P. HENRY)
FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ARTHUR JOHN HENRY, DFC, RAAF. (DONOR MRS P. HENRY)
Informal portrait of two members of No 30 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF. Identified from left to right: 281731 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Alexander Thomson from Gladstone, Queensland (later squadron leade
Group portrait of RAAF members who attended the No. 9 Observer Advanced Flying Unit, (9 (O)AFU), RAF training course at Llandwrog, Wales, between 15 June 1943 and 27 July 1943. Left to Right: Back ro
Group Portrait, No. 1 Elementary Flying Training School, Parafield, May 1942, Course 24, “A Flight”. Top row, left to right: 417075 Flight Sergeant Brian Patrick Evans; 417036 Flying Officer John Col
Group portrait of members of No 28 Mosquito Course Pilots Intake, No 5 Operational Training Unit, RAAF. Identified from left to right are: Back row; 417729 Flying Officer (FO) Kenneth Teagle; 426263
