Photograph of David Brewer in circa 1941 - maker of the unfinished model yacht (see EMHT926.1) Model boat / yacht (not finished) with wood for mast etc, made by David Brewer

Identifier

EMHT936.2

Title

Photograph of David Brewer in circa 1941 - maker of the unfinished model yacht (see EMHT926.1) Model boat / yacht (not finished) with wood for mast etc, made by David Brewer

Description

Photograph of David Brewer in circa 1941 - maker of the unfinished model yacht (see EMHT926.1) Model boat / yacht (not finished) with wood for mast etc, made by David Brewer. At age 18 David, joined the RAF and became a mid-upper gunner in a Lancaster Bomber. Sadly, in February 1944, at the age of 19, he was killed in a raid over Germany. David is buried in a war cemetery in Germany

Creator

modeller : Brewer, David

Date

1943 (circa)

Coverage

subject : Brewer, David

Subject

photograph
picture

Modes Classified Name

recreation & photography
transport & sea & models
arms & royal air force
society & religion

Type

Still Image

Stored Location

Permanent Location: EMSEM/Office/Photo File

Citation

modeller : Brewer, David , “Photograph of David Brewer in circa 1941 - maker of the unfinished model yacht (see EMHT926.1) Model boat / yacht (not finished) with wood for mast etc, made by David Brewer,” Emsworth Museum, accessed May 4, 2026, https://mail.emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/6447.