Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2015.22.41

Description

The object is a photograph of Flying Officer George Weber 681 Photo Reconnaissance Squadron, Burma in 1942. The photograph shows the rear of George Weber in front of a parked plane. In the distance there looks to be a power line tower. On the back of the photograph, the following phrase is written "PL41194." On an accompanying photocopy of the original photograph it is written in the upper left hand corner "Flying / Officer / George / Weber / 1942." Handwritten to the left the following is written in a colomn with accompanying numbers written on corresponding parts of his clothing. "681 Photo / Reconnaisance / squadron, Burma / George Weber / ready for a / sortie with / jungle equiptment / 1 - FIRST AID / Package / 2 - Kukrie / Jungle gurka / Knife / 3 - Commando / dagger / 5 - Scout handy / Knif / 4- Skinning / Knife / 6 - Webby / 38 revolver."

Made/Created

Date made

Mar 22, 2017

Notes

Early Date: 1942

Dimensions

Height

25.4 cm

Width

20.3 cm

Dimension Notes

The photocopy of the original photograph is 28 cm h x 21.8 cm w.