Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Barrett's crew in front of their Consolidated B-24 J Liberator, 23 ...

Accession Number P04287.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative other
Maker Mackie, William Bruce Copland
Place made Australia: Northern Territory
Date made c 1944 - 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Barrett's crew in front of their Consolidated B-24 J Liberator, 23 Squadron, 82 Wing, RAAF. Identified from left, standing: 434074 Flying Officer (FO) (later Flt Lt) Victor Alfred Watt, Wireless Air Gunner (WAG); 401497 FO Kenneth Alfred Duff, Navigator; 37798 FO Sydney Heldon, WAG; 400073 Flt Lt Julian St Quentin 'Gib' Barrett, Captain; 409701 FO (later Flt Lt) Stanley Victor Hillman, 2nd Pilot; 411666 FO Frederick Holden Jones, Air Gunner, (AG); O12630 (426060) FO (later Flt Lt) Edwin Courtenay Darby, Bomb Aimer. Front row: 75435 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) George Robert Crittenden, Flight Engineer; A22120 (433491) Flt Sgt Ossie Maguire, AG; Possibly 37784 Sgt, Albert Leslie Usher, AG; 436275 Flt Sgt (later Warrant Officer) Oswald Horace Presland, AG.