AWM SUK14926

A pilot looking out from cockpit of a plane

Flying Officer (later Flight Lieutenant) John Saunders, an Australian fighter pilot, poses for the camera in his Tomahawk aircraft before a flight over Syria. Saunders was killed in a flying battle a few weeks later, aged only 21, on 22 November 1941. His grave is located in the Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma. (AWM SUK14926)

Source
AWM SUK14926
Place made
Rosh Pinna, Palestine
Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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