Billington Funeral

Item number: A992.0003.314
Creator: Henderson, J. Gordon - Photographer
Date: November 19, 1943
Early date: 1943-11-19
Later date: 1943-11-19
Dimensions: 5 x 7 in.
Who
Fleet Air Arm (FAA), Royal Air Force (RAF), Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), Royal Navy (RN)
What
Air bases, British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, War, World War II, 1939-1945
Where
Goderich, Ontario
Object type
Negative, Film
Theme
Funerals and Memorials
Medium
Safety Film

A992.0003.314

Billington Funeral

Black and white image of a funeral in a cemetery. There are six men in Fleet Air Arm uniforms and one plain clothed man standing around a gravesite. There is a mound of dirt on the right side of the picture. There are crosses and tombstones near the gravesite. On the left side of the picture there is a group of men in Navy uniforms marching away carrying rifles. There are trees and cars visible in the background. The negative was stored in a brown paper bag with "166 Billington funeral" written on the bag in pencil.

Rights: Public Domain