Flying Officer Green D.F.C

Maker and role
Unknown, Photographer
William Raeburn Green, Other contributor
Production date
Jul 1944
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Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2019-42.1

Maker

Unknown
William Raeburn Green

Production period

20th Century

Description

Black and white original photographic print of a portrait of New Zealander, William Raeburn Green flight officer, and acting Flight Lieutenant at time of death. Green served in Bomber Command, in the 49th Squadron of the Royal New Zealand Airforce attached to the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Green was shot down when he was piloting a Lancaster JB178 (EA-U), over France on the 19th July 1944.

Marks

Flying Officer Green D.F.C. July 1944 Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

1 print : black and white ; 11 x 14 cm

Collection

William Raeburn Green Collection

Credit Line

Unknown et al. Jul 1944. Flying Officer Green D.F.C, PHO-2019-42.1. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Great Britain
United Kingdom
British Isles
Europe

Current rights

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Great Britain. Royal Air Force Bomber Command Royal Air Force History Biography New Zealand. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command <C> Awards and Investitures New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Air Force Airmen Avro Lancaster