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A German Narvik class destroyer Z-33 (foreground) and an attendant tug (background, left), under ...
Photograph
A German Narvik class destroyer Z-33 (foreground) and an attendant tug (background, left), under attack from Beaufighter aircraft of the Dallachy Wing, RAF Coastal Command. Led by Wing Commander Colin...SUK13889
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A GROUP OF AIRCREW MEMBERS AT TORPEDO-BOMBER NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF OF COASTAL COMMAND. LEFT TO ...
Photograph
A GROUP OF AIRCREW MEMBERS AT TORPEDO-BOMBER NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF OF COASTAL COMMAND. LEFT TO RIGHT: 409593 FLYING OFFICER (FO) F. L. PROCTOR, HEIDELBERG, VIC; 415510 FO C. E. COCK, NORTHAM, WA; 4094...UK0910
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Aircrew members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF at a RAF Station. Front Row, left to right: 404593 Pilot ...
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Aircrew members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF at a RAF Station. Front Row, left to right: 404593 Pilot Officer (PO) I. H. Whitson; 403583 PO G. I. Gunton; 404814 PO T. A. Edgoose; 404728 PO C. G. Storry; 4...SUK10265
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AMELAND AREA, NORWAY. 1944-06-15. AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 489 SQUADRON ACCOMPANIED BY AIRCRAFT FROM NO. ...
Photograph
Maker: British Ministry of Defence
AMELAND AREA, NORWAY. 1944-06-15. AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 489 SQUADRON ACCOMPANIED BY AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 455 SQUADRON, RAAF, AND ROCKET ARMED BEAUFIGHTERS FROM THE NORTH COATES WING, ATTACK ENEMY (GERMAN) SH...138215
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Atlantic Star : Flying Officer C J L Smith, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Atlantic Star. Unnamed as issued.REL35377.003
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Atlantic Star : Sergeant J S Freeth, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Atlantic Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL25227.002
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AT SEA. 1943-06-02. A HAMPDEN TORPEDO BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF WHICH OPERATES AS ...
Photograph
AT SEA. 1943-06-02. A HAMPDEN TORPEDO BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF WHICH OPERATES AS PART OF COASTAL COMMAND AT RAF STATION LEUCHARS, SCOTLAND.UK0181
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AT SEA. 1944-05. AN ATTACK MADE BY AN AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON, RAAF, ON AN (GERMAN) ENEMY M ...
Photograph
Maker: British Ministry of Defence
AT SEA. 1944-05. AN ATTACK MADE BY AN AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON, RAAF, ON AN (GERMAN) ENEMY M CLASS MINESWEEPER OF THE 216 FOOT TYPE. THESE VESSELS SWEEP CONTACT, MAGNETIC AND ACOUSTIC MINES BUT TH...138210
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AT SEA. 1944-06-06. BRISTOL BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON, RAAF, ATTACKING ENEMY ...
Photograph
Maker: British Ministry of Defence
AT SEA. 1944-06-06. BRISTOL BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON, RAAF, ATTACKING ENEMY SHIPPING. NOTE THE STRIPED INVASION MARKINGS SHOWN ON AIRCRAFT GIVING AIR COVER FOR SEABORNE FORCES AND AIR ...138204
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At Sea, Off Germany. 1944-08-03. No. 455 Squadron RAAF participating with Langham Wing in an ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
At Sea, Off Germany. 1944-08-03. No. 455 Squadron RAAF participating with Langham Wing in an attack against enemy shipping north west of Wangerooge. The vessel under attack, which has eight aircraft p...141235
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Australian aircraft fitters, 26755 Corporal (Cpl) Ronald Haddington Nichols Badger (left) and ...
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Australian aircraft fitters, 26755 Corporal (Cpl) Ronald Haddington Nichols Badger (left) and 26691 Cpl Leslie Alfred Fisher (standing in cockpit), both of Adelaide, SA, and 5669 Cpl Alan Bonton Carte...UK1544
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Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer C J L Smith, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35377.006
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Australia Service Medal : Sergeant J S Freeth, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25227.005
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AWM64 1/260 - [RAAF formation and unit records] B Flight Order Book, No.455 Squadron, September 1943 - April 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.278
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AWM64 1/249 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, A Flight, August 1942 - September 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.267
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AWM64 1/251 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, A Flight, June 1944 - March 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.269
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AWM64 1/252 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, A Flight, March-June 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.270
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AWM64 1/250 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, A Flight, September 1943 - June 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.268
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AWM64 1/253 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, B Flight, December 1942 to August 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.271
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AWM64 1/254 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, B Flight, June 1943 - May 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.272
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AWM64 1/256 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, B Flight, March-June 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.274
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AWM64 1/255 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, B Flight, May 1944 - March 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.273
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AWM64 1/257 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron, C Flight, December 1941 - May 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.275
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AWM64 1/258 - [RAAF formation and unit records] [Flight] Authorization Book No.455 Squadron [Detached Flight], September 1942 - August 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.276
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AWM64 1/263 - [RAAF formation and unit records] No. 455 Squadron Picturesque Patter [Line Book] (February 1942 - June 1945)
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.281
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AWM64 1/261 - [RAAF formation and unit records] Operations of No. 455 Squadron, December 1942 - December 1943 and May 1944 - History of Squadron June - September 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.279
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AWM64 1/262 - [RAAF formation and unit records] Overseas Headquarters London - Public Relations - Historical Records, No.455 Squadron (May 1943 - February 1944)
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.280
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Ayrshire, Scotland. 1945-01-08. The wedding of Wing Commander J. N. Davenport DFC of Sydney, NSW, ...
Photograph
Ayrshire, Scotland. 1945-01-08. The wedding of Wing Commander J. N. Davenport DFC of Sydney, NSW, CO of No. 455 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF of Coastal Command and Miss Sheila McDavid of Ardrossan, Sco...UK2498
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Ayrshire, Scotland. 1944-01-08. The wedding of Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) J. N. Davenport DFC of ...
Photograph
Ayrshire, Scotland. 1944-01-08. The wedding of Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) J. N. Davenport DFC of Sydney NSW and Miss Sheila McDavid of Ardrossan, Scotland took place at St Cuthbert's Church, Saltcoats, A...SUK11659
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Battledress blouse : Flight Lieutenant J M Pilcher, 455 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force blue wool serge battledress blouse with fold down collar and two pleated patch breast pockets with black plastic RAAF buttons. The blouse is fastened down the centre by thre...REL31687
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Brighton, England. c.1942. Portrait of 418410 Bomber Pilot Bill Herbert RAAF, a pilot with No. ...
Photograph
Brighton, England. c.1942. Portrait of 418410 Bomber Pilot Bill Herbert RAAF, a pilot with No. 455 (Beaufighter) Squadron, in his flying gear. (Original print housed in the AWM Archive Store).P02028.033
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flying Officer C J L Smith, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35377.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Sergeant J S Freeth, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25227.004
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Cox, Jack DFC (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Cox, Jack Geoffrey
Papers relating to the wartime service of Flying Officer Jack Cox with 455 Squadron, especially in attacks by Beaufighter and other aircraft against German shipping in the English Channel and the Nort...PR00767
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c.1942. Portrait of 418410 Pilot Officer (PO) Bill Herbert, a pilot with No. 455 Beaufighter ...
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c.1942. Portrait of 418410 Pilot Officer (PO) Bill Herbert, a pilot with No. 455 Beaufighter Squadron RAAF, wearing his flying helmet. (Original print housed in the AWM Archive Store).P02028.021
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DALLACHY, MORAYSHIRE, SCOTLAND, C. 1944-10. GROUP PORTRAIT OF ALL MEMBERS OF NO. 455 SQUADRON ...
Photograph
DALLACHY, MORAYSHIRE, SCOTLAND, C. 1944-10. GROUP PORTRAIT OF ALL MEMBERS OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF, ASSEMBLED ON AND IN FRONT OF ONE THE SQUADRON'S BRISTOL BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT. NO. 455 SQUADRON WAS M...P01704.001
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. Beaufighter crews at No. 455 Squadron RAAF being briefed to ...
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. Beaufighter crews at No. 455 Squadron RAAF being briefed to attack enemy shipping off Norway.UK2187
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. Beaufighter crews at No. 455 Squadron RAAF being briefed to ...
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. Beaufighter crews at No. 455 Squadron RAAF being briefed to attack enemy shipping off Norway.UK2186
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. Ground crew members of No. 455 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF at RAF ...
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. Ground crew members of No. 455 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF at RAF Station Dallachy, on the veteran "S for Sugar", oldest aircraft on the Squadron. "S" has three times r...UK2218
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. 402379 Wing Commander Colin George Milson DFC and Bar, Winton, ...
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Dallachy, Scotland. 1944-11-29. 402379 Wing Commander Colin George Milson DFC and Bar, Winton, Qld, Commanding Officer of Beaufighter No. 455 Squadron RAAF, with the veteran aircraft "S for Sugar", th...UK2188
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Damaged towel : Pilot Officer A W Bowman, 455 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small light blue towel. There are five evenly spaced dark blue stripes at each end and a strip of white edging. There are a number of holes in the towel and evidence of several holes having been repai...REL/02726
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(403403) Davenport, Jack Napier (Wing Commander)
Sound
Maker: Davenport, Jack Napier Llewelyn, Kenneth
Wing Commander Jack Napier Davenport , interviewed by Ken Llewellyn about his service with Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World WarS01651
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Defence Medal : Flying Officer C J L Smith, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35377.004
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Defence Medal : Sergeant J S Freeth, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25227.003
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DEN HELDER AREA, NETHERLANDS. 1944-09-25. NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF, PARTICIPATING IN A JOINT-WING ...
Photograph
Maker: British Ministry of Defence
DEN HELDER AREA, NETHERLANDS. 1944-09-25. NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF, PARTICIPATING IN A JOINT-WING ATTACK ON SHIPPING.138201
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Den Helder, Holland. 1944-09-25. Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF took part in this ...
Photograph
Den Helder, Holland. 1944-09-25. Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF took part in this attack against enemy shipping in the heavily defended Den Helder anchorage.SUK13316
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Den Helder, Holland. 1944-09-25. Rockets from a Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF ...
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Den Helder, Holland. 1944-09-25. Rockets from a Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF speeding towards an escort vessel which the enemy thought safe in the heavily defended Den Helder roadstea...SUK13315
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Den Helder, Holland. 1944-09-25. Rockets strike an enemy vessel in the heavily defended Den ...
Photograph
Den Helder, Holland. 1944-09-25. Rockets strike an enemy vessel in the heavily defended Den Helder anchorage. The Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF from which these were fired subsequently...SUK13317
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Distinguished Flying Cross : Flying Officer C J L Smith, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Mint Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross. Engraved reverse lower arm with year of award.REL35377.001
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Distinguished Service Order : Flying Officer A S Grant RAAF, 49 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Distinguished Service Order (Geo VI). Unnamed as issued.REL/21623.001
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Docking, Gilbert (Gil) Charles (Flight Lieutenant b.1919 - d.2015)
Private Record
Maker: Docking, Gilbert Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 419930 Flight Lieutenant Gilbert (Gil) Charles Docking, RAAF, No. 455 Squadron, Germany, 1944-1946. Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of an original han...PR04233
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by an army brass band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a ...
Photograph
Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by an army brass band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the streets of the Scottish city on Anzac Day.SUK10786
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron ...
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the crowded streets of the Scottish city on An...SUK10784
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron ...
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the crowded streets of the Scottish city on An...SUK10785
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron ...
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the streets of the Scottish city on Anzac Day.SUK10789
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron ...
Photograph
Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the crowded streets of the Scottish city on An...SUK10787
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron ...
Photograph
Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the crowded streets of the Scottish city on An...SUK10788
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron ...
Photograph
Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the crowded streets of the Scottish city on An...SUK10783
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Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron ...
Photograph
Dundee, Scotland. 1943-04-25. Led by the local police pipe band, members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF, a famous RAAF Torpedo Bomber Squadron, marched through the crowded streets of the Scottish city on An...SUK10790
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ENGLAND. C. 1942. A HAMPDEN AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION WIGSLEY STANDING IN ...
Photograph
ENGLAND. C. 1942. A HAMPDEN AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION WIGSLEY STANDING IN FRONT OF A WELLINGTOM BOMBER AT A BOMBER COMMAND BASE EARLY IN 1942. PORTION OF A WHITLEY BOMBER AIRCRA...SUK10370
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England. C. 1942-02. Members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF next to a signpost which was erected ...
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England. C. 1942-02. Members of No. 455 Squadron RAAF next to a signpost which was erected outside the hangar at RAF Station Swinderby by Nos. 300 and 301 Polish Squadrons. Left to right: Sergeant (Sg...SUK10380
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England. 1941-12-24. No. 455 Squadron RAAF at Christmas Eve dinner, held in the Airmen's Mess at ...
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England. 1941-12-24. No. 455 Squadron RAAF at Christmas Eve dinner, held in the Airmen's Mess at RAF Station, Swinderby. Those sitting in the front rows include: Sergeant (Sgt) W. W. Mabe, fitter; Squ...SUK10266
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Fifeshire, Scotland. 1943-06-02. A Hampden Torpedo bomber aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF of ...
Photograph
Fifeshire, Scotland. 1943-06-02. A Hampden Torpedo bomber aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF of Coastal Command at RAF Station Leuchars.UK0167
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402730 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Albert Henry Comber rests (left) while 402379 Flt Lt Colin ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
402730 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Albert Henry Comber rests (left) while 402379 Flt Lt Colin George Milson (right) prepares to polish his boots somewhere in the Western Desert. Flt Lt Comber enlisted...P07999.002
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Flying suit : Pilot Officer A W Bowman, 455 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: G B
British Air Ministry 1930 pattern flying suit made from heavy khaki canvas. The suit has a full zip fly front which runs from the right hand shoulder to the right side of the groin. There is a large h...REL/02751
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Four RAAF trainees in their bunks in Hut 10, No 3 Service Flying Training School. Identified ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Four RAAF trainees in their bunks in Hut 10, No 3 Service Flying Training School. Identified (clock-wise from top left bunk) are: John Hume; Ken W Dougall; 411817 Flying Officer (FO) Keith Walter Paul...P10388.002
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FREETH, John Samuel (Sergeant b.1920 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Freeth, John Samuel
Flying Log Book of Sergeant John Freeth a Pilot with the RAAF. The Log book covers Freeth's training in Canada with the Empire Air Training Scheme, and his service in Great Britain, flying Hampden Bom...PR00820
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Germany. 1944-07-21. A large enemy convoy under attack off Heligoland by Beaufighters of RAF ...
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Germany. 1944-07-21. A large enemy convoy under attack off Heligoland by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command in which extensive damage was inflicted by rocket and cannon fire. Aircraft from No. 455 Sq...SUK12571
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Germany. 1944-07. An enemy convoy being attacked off Heligoland by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal ...
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Germany. 1944-07. An enemy convoy being attacked off Heligoland by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command on 1944-07-21. Heavy damage was sustained by the enemy vessels from torpedoes, rocket projectiles...SUK12585
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Germany. 1944-07. Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command attack an enemy convoy of about forty ...
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Germany. 1944-07. Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command attack an enemy convoy of about forty vessels off Heligoland on the evening of 1944-07-21 with torpedoes, rocket projectiles and cannon. Extensive...SUK12592
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Germany. 1944-07. During an attack on a large convoy by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command off ...
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Germany. 1944-07. During an attack on a large convoy by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command off Heligoland on 1944-07-21, this trawler type armed auxiliary was raked by cannon fire. Aircraft of No. 45...SUK12572
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Germany. 1944-07. This escort ship was one of a large convoy which came under attack off ...
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Germany. 1944-07. This escort ship was one of a large convoy which came under attack off Heligoland on 1944-7-21 by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command. Aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF were part of ...SUK12573
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Glove liners : Pilot Officer A W Bowman, 455 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A pair of mid-forearm length white silk inner flying gloves.REL/03329
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Grant, Arthur Stanley DSO DFC & BAR (Squadron Leader, b.1915 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Grant, Arthur Stanley
Mixed papers, including flying logbook, commissions, citations, Path Finder Force Permanent Badge certificate, newspaper cuttings, re-union papers.PR00058
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Greatcoat : Flight Lieutenant A W Bowman, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Austin Reed of Regent Street
RAAF blue wool serge double breasted greatcoat with five pairs of black plastic RAAF buttons down the front. The shoulder boards indicate the rank of flight lieutenant and bear an oxidised brass RAAF ...REL/02750
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Group photograph of crew members of No 455 Beaufighter Squadron, RAAF. Identified from left to ...
Photograph
Group photograph of crew members of No 455 Beaufighter Squadron, RAAF. Identified from left to right: 418410 Flying Officer (FO) William (Bill) George Herbert from Elwood, Victoria; 40118 Flight Serge...UK2189
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HELIGOLAND AREA. 1944-07-21. AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF ENGAGED WITH AIRCRAFT OF THE ...
Photograph
Maker: British Ministry of Defence
HELIGOLAND AREA. 1944-07-21. AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF ENGAGED WITH AIRCRAFT OF THE STUBBY WING IN A JOINT STRIKE AGAINST ENEMY (GERMAN) SHIPPING NEAR THE DUTCH COAST.138216
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HELIGOLAND AREA. 1944-07-21. AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF ENGAGED WITH AIRCRAFT OF THE ...
Photograph
Maker: British Ministry of Defence
HELIGOLAND AREA. 1944-07-21. AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF ENGAGED WITH AIRCRAFT OF THE STUBBY WING IN A JOINT STRIKE AGAINST ENEMY (GERMAN) SHIPPING NEAR THE DUTCH COAST.138214
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HELIGOLAND-BORKUM AREA. 1944-08-25. ATTACK MADE BY BEAUFIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NOS. 489 AND ...
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Maker: British Ministry of Defence
HELIGOLAND-BORKUM AREA. 1944-08-25. ATTACK MADE BY BEAUFIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NOS. 489 AND 455 SQUADRONS RAAF ON GERMAN SHIPPING NEAR THE DUTCH COAST.138213
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Heligoland. 1944-08-29. Enemy ship on fire in the Heligoland Bight after cannon and rocket attack ...
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Heligoland. 1944-08-29. Enemy ship on fire in the Heligoland Bight after cannon and rocket attack by Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF.SUK13311
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Holland. 1944-07-08. A merchant vessel in a large enemy convoy under rocket and cannon fire from ...
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Holland. 1944-07-08. A merchant vessel in a large enemy convoy under rocket and cannon fire from Beaufighter aircraft of RAF Coastal Command during an attack off the Frisian Islands. Aircraft of No. 4...SUK12578
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Holland. 1944-07-08. An escort vessel in an enemy convoy under cannon fire by Beaufighter ...
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Holland. 1944-07-08. An escort vessel in an enemy convoy under cannon fire by Beaufighter aircraft of the RAF Coastal Command during an attack on the convoy off the Frisian Islands. Aircraft of No. 45...SUK12577
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Holland. 1944-07-08. Cannon fire and the first rockets hitting the escort vessel when a ...
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Holland. 1944-07-08. Cannon fire and the first rockets hitting the escort vessel when a Beaufighter Strike Wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian Islands. Aircraft of No....SUK12500
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Informal group portrait of Australian Beaufighter pilots who flew in No 455 Squadron RAAF with ...
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Informal group portrait of Australian Beaufighter pilots who flew in No 455 Squadron RAAF with Coastal Command at RAF station Langham. Identified from left to right: 415335 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) ...UK1742
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Informal outdoor group portrait of three members of No. 455 (Hampden) Squadron RAAF. Left to ...
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Informal outdoor group portrait of three members of No. 455 (Hampden) Squadron RAAF. Left to right: 14655 Corporal (Cpl) D. J. Crooks, 11080 Cpl R. Webb, and 14854 Leading Aircraftman J. Day.P02260.008
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Informal portrait of 428312 Flight Sergeant Gordon Allan Henry from Middle Brighton, Victoria, ...
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Informal portrait of 428312 Flight Sergeant Gordon Allan Henry from Middle Brighton, Victoria, observer (left), and 424756 Flying Officer George Hardy De Beauvior Hammond from Mosman, NSW, pilot, Aust...UK1900
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Informal portrait of 402629 Flying Officer (FO) Harry Neville Young of Hamilton, NSW. Enlisting ...
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Informal portrait of 402629 Flying Officer (FO) Harry Neville Young of Hamilton, NSW. Enlisting in the RAAF in September 1940, FO Young trained as a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner (WAG) under the Empire...P07255.001
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Informal portrait of 427589 Flying Officer (FO) Keith Alexander Dempsey from North Brighton, ...
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Informal portrait of 427589 Flying Officer (FO) Keith Alexander Dempsey from North Brighton, Victoria, navigator (later Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt)) [on left] and 422737 FO William Mitchell Stanley fro...UK1901
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In the North Sea. 1944-03-06. A medium sized merchantman enveloped in smoke after being hit by at ...
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In the North Sea. 1944-03-06. A medium sized merchantman enveloped in smoke after being hit by at least one torpedo during an attack by Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF on an enemy convoy...SUK12125
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In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An armed trawler being strafed by the flak-busting Beaufighter ...
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In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An armed trawler being strafed by the flak-busting Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF.SUK13298
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In the North Sea. 1944-03-06. An enemy convoy which came under attack by Beaufighter aircraft of ...
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In the North Sea. 1944-03-06. An enemy convoy which came under attack by Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF based at RAF Station Leuchars, Scotland.SUK12126
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In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An enemy minesweeper (M class) raked with cannon fire from ...
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In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An enemy minesweeper (M class) raked with cannon fire from Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF flown by 407541 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) A. L. Wiggins DSO DFC o...SUK13295
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In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An M-class minesweeper firing a wire trailing rocket at the ...
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In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An M-class minesweeper firing a wire trailing rocket at the Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF flown by 401724 Pilot Officer (PO) C. J. Smith of Melbourne, Vic...SUK13297
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed coaster rendered almost invisible by shell bursts from a ...
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed coaster rendered almost invisible by shell bursts from a Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF during a strike on enemy shipping off the Dutch coast.SUK12175
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed trawler explodes following attacks by cannon fire from ...
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed trawler explodes following attacks by cannon fire from Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF during strikes against enemy shipping off the Dutch coast.SUK12173
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed trawler explodes following attacks by cannon fire from ...
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed trawler explodes following attacks by cannon fire from Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF during strikes against enemy shipping off the Dutch coast.SUK12168
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed trawler explodes following attacks by cannon fire from ...
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An armed trawler explodes following attacks by cannon fire from Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF during strikes against enemy shipping off the Dutch coast.SUK12174
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An enemy armed trawler being attacked off the Dutch coast by ...
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. An enemy armed trawler being attacked off the Dutch coast by Beaufighters of No. 455 Squadron RAAF of RAF Coastal Command equipped with rocket projectiles. One of the roc...SUK12219
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-08-16. An enemy ship being attacked by Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 ...
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-08-16. An enemy ship being attacked by Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF.SUK12350
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. At anchor with its guns apparently unmanned, an escort vessel comes ...
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In the North Sea. C. 1944-05. At anchor with its guns apparently unmanned, an escort vessel comes under cannon fire from Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF during strikes on enemy shipping ...SUK12179