Major Arthur Coningham by Ivan Berryman. (RM) PER457 When the opportunity arose to

When the opportunity arose to change boots

Image size 19 inches x 14 inches (49cm x 36cm)

177 as it tried to take off

reforming to assault Ewells position on the heights

consults with his former subordinate from North Africa

Major Arthur Coningham by Ivan Berryman. (RM) PER457 When the opportunity arose toDHM1756RM. Major Arthur Coningham by Ivan Berryman. Australian by birth and serving with the New Zealand army in the middle east at the outbreak of World War 1, Arthur Coningham joined the RFC in 1917 and was posted to 32 Squadron, flying DH. 2s, as depicted here. It was in such a machine that Coningham scored the first of his 14 victories, sending down a German two seater over Ervillers. He survived the war and was made AOC Desert Air Force in 1941