Which famous Australian wore this jacket?

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A. Charles Kingsford-Smith.

A head and shoulders photograph of Charles Kingsford-Smith with his aviators car and googles on his head.
Charles Kingsford-Smith, 1930,  nla.obj-137039028

Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith has a rich legacy in Australian aviation. He wore this jacket when he served as a pilot in the First World War.

Charles Kingsford-Smith in Royal Australian Airforce Uniform posing for a photograph with Charles Ulm.
Charles Kingsford-Smith with Charles Ulm taken just after the Tran-Pacific flight, 1928, nla.obj-136768075

He was the first to reach several important milestones in aviation. This includes in 1934 when he completed the first west-east trans-Pacific flight by flying from Brisbane to San Francisco.