Name/TitleFramed black and white photograph of Flight Lieutenant William Newton, V.C, RAAF.
About this objectBlack painted wooden frame with glass covering a black and white photograph of an airman with an ammunition belt around his neck, and leaning against an aircraft. The airman is wearing goggles on top of his head, a helmet and a flying outfit. In the bottom right corner is a signature "Ernest Roger" ?. Penciled on the back of the frame is "ME. 2357".
A white card with the photo has typed on it, "Flight Lieutenant William Newton V.C. / RAAF / He was beheaded by the Japanese / on his capture in New Guinea."
PeriodWorld War II
Medium and MaterialsPaper
Ink
Wood
Glass
MeasurementsW: 207 mm
L: 260 mm
D: 20 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsAirforce
Subject and Association KeywordsPhotograph
Subject and Association KeywordsRoyal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
