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Image: Paterson Clarence Hughes 1936 (AWM P00835.001)

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Description: Probably Sydney, NSW. Studio portrait of 39461 Flight Lieutenant Patterson Clarence Hughes DFC who died 7 September 1940 aged 22, during the Battle of Britain, serving with No. 234 Squadron RAF. During the Battle of Britain he was the top-scoring Australian pilot credited with shooting down 14 enemy aircraft and 3 other shared kills. He was awarded the DFC posthumously on 22 October 1940.
Title: Paterson Clarence Hughes 1936 (AWM P00835.001)
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License: Public domain
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