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Hamburg, Germany. C. 1945-05. Weight of Bomber Command's attacks on Hamburg. A grey, ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Hamburg, Germany. C. 1945-05. Weight of Bomber Command's attacks on Hamburg. A grey, grimly-wrecked and deserted city. RAAF Lancaster and Halifax squadrons bombed Hamburg nineteen times.UK2865
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Hamburg, Germany. 1945-05-05. The Spire of a Lutheran cathedral rises above the wreckage caused ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Hamburg, Germany. 1945-05-05. The Spire of a Lutheran cathedral rises above the wreckage caused by bombing raids by Australian Lancaster and Halifax squadrons of RAF Bomber Command.UK2866
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Hamburg, Germany. 1945-05-11. Wrecked buildings after bombing raids by RAAF Lancaster and Halifax ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Hamburg, Germany. 1945-05-11. Wrecked buildings after bombing raids by RAAF Lancaster and Halifax squadrons. There were few citizens in the streets of Hamburg three days after the surrender of the Ger...UK2859
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Hand coloured studio portrait of 420433 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) John Cecil Bond, 466 Squadron ...
Photograph
Maker: Paramount Studio
Hand coloured studio portrait of 420433 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) John Cecil Bond, 466 Squadron RAAF, of Newtown, NSW. Flt Sgt Bond was lost on operations aged 22 on 11 April 1944 when the Halifax LV8...P11625.001
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HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX, SERIAL L-9530, OF NO 76 SQUADRON RAF. THIS IS ONE OF THE MK 1 SERIES FITTED ...
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HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX, SERIAL L-9530, OF NO 76 SQUADRON RAF. THIS IS ONE OF THE MK 1 SERIES FITTED WITH ROLLS ROYCE MERLIN ENGINES. THE LATER MK III SERIES WERE FITTED WITH BRISTOL HERCULES RADIAL ENGI...AC0061
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HELGOLAND, GERMANY, 1945-04-18. AERIAL VIEW FROM 17,500 FEET. THE AIMING POINT PHOTOGRAPH WAS ...
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HELGOLAND, GERMANY, 1945-04-18. AERIAL VIEW FROM 17,500 FEET. THE AIMING POINT PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN FROM JOHN MUSGROVE'S PLANE (NO.576 SQUADRON RAF). HELGOLAND WAS ATTACKED ON 1945-04-18 BY 955 LANCAS...P00811.027
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Heligoland, Germany. 1944-04-18. Devastation on the naval base and fortress island of Heligoland ...
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Heligoland, Germany. 1944-04-18. Devastation on the naval base and fortress island of Heligoland from the RAF Bomber Command attack, when nearly a thousand aircraft pounded the target. Australian Lanc...SUK14175
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Heligoland, Germany. 1945-04-18. The airfield on the island of Dune before the attack by nearly a ...
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Heligoland, Germany. 1945-04-18. The airfield on the island of Dune before the attack by nearly a thousand aircraft of RAF Bomber Command, including a number from Australian Lancaster and Halifax squa...SUK14176
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His action station: saving is everybody's war job
Art
Maker: Eckersley, Thomas H.M. Stationery Office Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.
This is a British poster depicting a rear-gunner in a Halifax bomber. A Halifax is seen flying at left. Added to the slogan 'Saving is everybody's war job' are the words 'Post Office Savings Bank'.ARTV04986
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Holland. 1944-09-17. RAF Halifax aircraft towing Horsa glider aircraft over the Rhine as the ...
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Holland. 1944-09-17. RAF Halifax aircraft towing Horsa glider aircraft over the Rhine as the great airborne army approached the landing point of the Allied air invasion of Holland.SUK13020
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Hosc Raui, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. July 1943. The crew of a Handley Page Halifax bomber aircraft of ...
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Hosc Raui, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. July 1943. The crew of a Handley Page Halifax bomber aircraft of No. 462 Squadron RAAF walking beneath their aircraft before climbing in to take off to raid the Dodecan...MED1564
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Hosc Raui, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 3 October 1943. An armourer under the aircraft bombing up. A ...
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Hosc Raui, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 3 October 1943. An armourer under the aircraft bombing up. A giant Handley-Page Halifax bomber aircraft of No. 462 Squadron RAAF laden with its deadly cargo for disposa...MED1687
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Hosc Raui, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 3 October 1943. Handley-Page Halifax bomber aircraft of No. 462 ...
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Hosc Raui, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 3 October 1943. Handley-Page Halifax bomber aircraft of No. 462 Squadron RAAF lined up on a North African aerodrome ready to take off with their huge bomb loads for tar...MED1690
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Instrument Panel from Halifax Mk III bomber LV792 of 158 Squadron RAF
Technology
Maker: Handley Page Ltd
Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber instrument panel, painted flat black, consisting of main panel, blind flying panel attached to left face, and lower angled secondary panel attached at base. Complete...RELAWM34719
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'Jane' (No. MZ913), A Handley Page Halifax B Mark III aircraft 'N' OF NO. 462 Squadron RAAF. the ...
Photograph
Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
'Jane' (No. MZ913), A Handley Page Halifax B Mark III aircraft 'N' OF NO. 462 Squadron RAAF. the bomber flew over 100 trips and was used in the first operations of the squadron. it was finally consign...P01523.033
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LECONFIELD, ENGLAND. 1944-01-20. HALIFAX CREW OF NO. 466 SQUADRON RAAF ON THEIR RETURN FROM A ...
Photograph
LECONFIELD, ENGLAND. 1944-01-20. HALIFAX CREW OF NO. 466 SQUADRON RAAF ON THEIR RETURN FROM A SORTIE OVER BERLIN. LEFT TO RIGHT: PILOT OFFICER S. R. MCDONALD (CAPTAIN); FLIGHT SERGEANT (FLT SGT) K. M....UK0920
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Letters of Ronald Henry Etherton, June - August 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 76 Squadron, Royal Air Force. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between June and Augus...AWM2020.22.8
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Letters of Ronald Henry Etherton, March - May 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 41 Base, Royal Air Force. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between March and May 194...AWM2020.22.7
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Letters of Ronald Henry Etherton, November - December 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 19 Operational Training Unit. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between November and ...AWM2020.22.5
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LONDON, ENGLAND. C. 1944-03. AT A GATHERING IN THE BOOMERANG CLUB AT WHICH SIR HANDLEY PAGE ...
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LONDON, ENGLAND. C. 1944-03. AT A GATHERING IN THE BOOMERANG CLUB AT WHICH SIR HANDLEY PAGE (CENTRE) PRESENTED MODELS OF THE HAMPDEN AND HALIFAX BOMBER AIRCRAFT TO THE RAAF. ON HIS RIGHT IS THE HONOUR...UK1162
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LONDON, ENGLAND, 1945-09. HALIFAX BOMBER AT AIRCRAFT EXHIBITION ON BLITZ. VACANT ALLOTMENT IN ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
LONDON, ENGLAND, 1945-09. HALIFAX BOMBER AT AIRCRAFT EXHIBITION ON BLITZ. VACANT ALLOTMENT IN OXFORD STREET. (173.5) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.954
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1944-04-07. PORTRAIT OF 403727 PILOT OFFICER W. E. EAGLETON, SYDNEY, NSW, AT ...
Photograph
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1944-04-07. PORTRAIT OF 403727 PILOT OFFICER W. E. EAGLETON, SYDNEY, NSW, AT RAAF OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS. ON AN OPERATIONAL MISSION HE BROUGHT HOME A DAMAGED HALIFAX BY MEANS OF A PIEC...UK1198
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-08-14. PORTRAIT OF 141 WING COMMANDER D. T. FORSYTH, MELBOURNE, VIC, WHO IS ...
Photograph
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-08-14. PORTRAIT OF 141 WING COMMANDER D. T. FORSYTH, MELBOURNE, VIC, WHO IS COMMANDING OFFICER OF A RAAF HALIFAX NO. 466 SQUADRON, AT RAAF OVERSEAS HQ.UK0406
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London, England. 1943-06-30. 413221 Sergeant Pilot F. E. Mathers, of Pagewood, NSW and his ...
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London, England. 1943-06-30. 413221 Sergeant Pilot F. E. Mathers, of Pagewood, NSW and his rear-gunner Sergeant W. F. Speedie, RAF, of Fifeshire, who shot down a Messerschmitt aircraft as they were re...SUK11029
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London, England. 1943-06-30. 413221 Sergeant Pilot F. E. Mathers, of Pagewood, NSW (right) and ...
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London, England. 1943-06-30. 413221 Sergeant Pilot F. E. Mathers, of Pagewood, NSW (right) and his rear-gunner Sergeant W. F. Speedie, RAF, of Fifeshire (left), who shot down a Messerschmitt aircraft...SUK11028
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Low level bombsight computer Mark III : Royal Air Force
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Mechanical computer comprising a box shape with a cut out window with a perspex cover. Interior of box is fitted with a roller with a printed paper guide allowing user to dial in height and speed. The...REL/07221.001
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Mae West flap lifejacket : Wing Commander Donald Clifford Tyndall Bennett, 10 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Aristoc Limited
Yellow Air Ministry 1941 pattern Mae West life waistcoat of yellow cotton twill, fitted with inflatable internal bladders in a stole pattern at the chest and neck. The lower right front of the waistco...REL34487
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MALTA. 1943. GROUND CREWS OF NO. 450 SQUADRON RAAF PREPARE KITTYHAWK FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT FOR ...
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MALTA. 1943. GROUND CREWS OF NO. 450 SQUADRON RAAF PREPARE KITTYHAWK FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT FOR OPERATIONS SUPPORTING THE INVASION OF SICILY. IN THE BACKGROUND ARE VICKERS WELLINGTON, HANDLEY PAGE HA...SUK11288
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Marks, Rodney Stuart (Warrant Officer, b.1921 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Marks, Rodney Stuart
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 422280 Warrant Officer Rodney Stuart Marks, No. 466 Squadron Squadron (RAAF), United Kingdom and Australia, 1943-1945. Collection includes W/O ...AWM2017.1112.2
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McIntyre, Norman Gregor (Flying Officer, b.1919-d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: McIntyre, Norman Gregor Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 414154 Flying Officer Norman Gregor McIntyre, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 466 Squadron, Canada and United Kingdom, 1941-1947. Wallet 1 of...PR06135
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Members of the crew of R Robert, a Halifax aircraft of 466 Squadron RAAF, at RAF Station ...
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Members of the crew of R Robert, a Halifax aircraft of 466 Squadron RAAF, at RAF Station Leconfield, on their return from a raid over Berlin on 20 January 1944. Left to right: Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt...UK0955
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Members of the ground crew of No. 460 Squadron RAAF, standing in front of a squadron Handley Page ...
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Members of the ground crew of No. 460 Squadron RAAF, standing in front of a squadron Handley Page Halifax bomber aircraft. Flight Sergeant Harry Tickle is second from the right. Previously equipped wi...P00298.006
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MIMOYECQUES, FRANCE. 1944-07-06. IN THE PAS DE CALAIS AREA, BELIEVED TO BE AN A-4 FIRING SITE ...
Photograph
MIMOYECQUES, FRANCE. 1944-07-06. IN THE PAS DE CALAIS AREA, BELIEVED TO BE AN A-4 FIRING SITE (FLYING-BOMB BASE), WAS THE TARGET OF FIFTEEN HALIFAX AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 466 SQUADRON RAAF AMONG A FORCE OF...SUK12546
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Mk.1a Window Launching Machine
Technology
Maker: 199 Squadron RAF
Window Launching Machine Mk.1a prototype. The machine consists of an aluminium alloy box, containing three levels of trays for packets of Window radar counter measure foil. The trays are actuated by a...RELAWM35359.001
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Munster, Germany. Aerial photograph of the city showing damage after bombing in a series of ...
Photograph
Munster, Germany. Aerial photograph of the city showing damage after bombing in a series of allied air force raids from May 1943 to March 1945. Munster was last bombed on 25 March 1945 in daylight by ...P02028.073
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Munster, Germany. Aerial photograph of the city showing the damage after bombing by a series of ...
Photograph
Munster, Germany. Aerial photograph of the city showing the damage after bombing by a series of allied air force raids from May 1943 to March 1945. Munster was last bombed on 25 March 1945 in daylight...P02028.072
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Munster, Germany. 1945-04-05. Damaged remains of buildings in ruins after bombing in the city. ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Munster, Germany. 1945-04-05. Damaged remains of buildings in ruins after bombing in the city. Except for some buildings on the outskirts, there is not a building in this area (of diameter about a mil...UK2740
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Munster, Germany. 1945-04-05. Rubble and ruined buildings in the dead heart of the city. Except ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Munster, Germany. 1945-04-05. Rubble and ruined buildings in the dead heart of the city. Except for some buildings on the outskirts, there is not a building in this area (of diameter about a mile and ...UK2737
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Munster, Germany. 1945-04-05. Rubble and ruined buildings in the dead heart of the city. Except ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Munster, Germany. 1945-04-05. Rubble and ruined buildings in the dead heart of the city. Except for some buildings on the outskirts, there is not a building in this area (of diameter about a mile and ...UK2736
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Neal, Victor Henry (Flying Officer, b.1922 - d.2008)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Unknown Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 410008 Flying Officer Victor Henry Neal, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), United Kingdom and Australia, 1941-1949. Collection consists of: Folder 1: - ...AWM2017.765.3
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NOSE ART, 'SLEEPY GAL', ON A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MARK III AIRCRAFT (DT-G) OF 192 SQUADRON RAF.
Photograph
Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
NOSE ART, 'SLEEPY GAL', ON A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MARK III AIRCRAFT (DT-G) OF 192 SQUADRON RAF.P01523.018
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Oerbke. Inspecting prisoner of war (POW) camp Stalag 357 shortly after its liberation by units ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Oerbke. Inspecting prisoner of war (POW) camp Stalag 357 shortly after its liberation by units of the 2nd British Army, Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery talks to RAAF POW 417152 Warrant Officer R...UK2759
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ON AN AERODROME A NUMBER OF 4-ENGINED HALIFAX BOMBERS WERE BEING TUNED UP FOR A RAID OVER ENEMY ...
Photograph
Maker: Ministry of Information
ON AN AERODROME A NUMBER OF 4-ENGINED HALIFAX BOMBERS WERE BEING TUNED UP FOR A RAID OVER ENEMY TERRITORY. THIS ROLLS ROYCE MERLIN ENGINED PLANE HAS A WING SPAN OF 99 FEET, LENGTH OF 70 FEET, HEIGHT O...012799
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Only the framework of buildings remain in this street of the bomb-shattered town one hour after ...
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Only the framework of buildings remain in this street of the bomb-shattered town one hour after the town had fallen and the Allied troops had marched in. Since June 1942 it has been one of the main su...MED0863
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Osnabruck, Germany. 1945-03-25. Over 600 Lancaster and Halifax aircraft of RAF Bomber Command ...
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Osnabruck, Germany. 1945-03-25. Over 600 Lancaster and Halifax aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked the three main railway centres of Munster, Osnabruck and Hanover, which serve the German armies f...SUK14068
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OUTDOOR PORTRAIT OF 414333 FLIGHT SERGEANT WILLIAM JOHN ARMOUR, RAAF. ARMOUR LATER BECAME A PILOT ...
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OUTDOOR PORTRAIT OF 414333 FLIGHT SERGEANT WILLIAM JOHN ARMOUR, RAAF. ARMOUR LATER BECAME A PILOT OFFICER AND WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (DFC). WHILE ON A MISSION IN A HALIFAX BOMBER W...044571
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Over Europe. 1944-07. A Halifax bomber silhouetted against target indicators during an RAF attack ...
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Over Europe. 1944-07. A Halifax bomber silhouetted against target indicators during an RAF attack on a flying bomb site on the night of 1944-07-5/6.SUK12408
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Podgorica, Yugoslavia. C. 1944-12. Strike photograph of the daylight attack by Liberator, ...
Photograph
Podgorica, Yugoslavia. C. 1944-12. Strike photograph of the daylight attack by Liberator, Wellington and Halifax aircraft of the RAF on the Yugoslav town of Podgorica. German escort vehicles with troo...SUK13486
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Portrait of 413221 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Francis Edwin Mathers RAAF, pilot of 77 Squadron ...
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Portrait of 413221 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Francis Edwin Mathers RAAF, pilot of 77 Squadron RAF, from Pagewood, NSW in front of a Halifax aircraft. Limping home over the North Sea after being crippl...SUK10985
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Portrait of 9399 Flight Sergeant Harry Tickle, 460 Squadron RAAF, of Loxton SA, Fitter IIA and an ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of 9399 Flight Sergeant Harry Tickle, 460 Squadron RAAF, of Loxton SA, Fitter IIA and an unidentified sergeant in front of a wheel of a Handley Page Halifax aircraft. Sgt Tickle is holding a ...P03100.016