Members of No. 461 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF based at RAF Station Pembroke Dock. Identified left ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Wales, Pembroke Dock
Accession Number SUK10390
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made United Kingdom: Wales, Pembroke Dock
Date made c 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Members of No. 461 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF based at RAF Station Pembroke Dock. Identified left to right: back row: 411464 Pilot Officer (PO) [later Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) ] Arthur Roy Tegart; 402319 PO (later FO) Edmund Russell Critcher; 400297 Flt Lt Egbert Campbell Smith; 403725 Flt Lt William Stodart Espie Dods. Front row: 403568 PO (later FO) Vernon Howard Dyason; 401233 PO (later Squadron Leader) Thomas Percy Fairway. FO Critcher was later lost over the Bay of Biscay 29 November 1943. Flt Lt Dods was accidentally killed on 29 May 1943 over the Bay of Biscay.