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Showing posts with label Lieutenant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lieutenant. Show all posts

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Sir Hudson Fysh

Sir Wilmot Hudson Fysh (7 January 1895 – 6 April 1974) was an Australian aviator and businessman. A founder of the Australian airline company Qantas, Fysh was born in Launceston, Tasmania. Serving in the Battle of Gallipoli and Palestine Campaignas a lieutenant of the Australian Light Horse Brigade, Fysh later became an observer and gunner to Paul McGinness in the AFC. He was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross during the aftermath of the war for his services to aerial warfare. circa 1935
Source: State Library New South Wales |  Wikimedia Commons

Friday, August 17, 2012

Vintage Photo

US Army Air Force Tuskegee airman Lieutenant Howard A. Wooten, circa Dec 1944
Source: ww2db | added by C. Peter Chen | The World War II Database