Accession Number | P11572.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | c October 1944 - April 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Group portrait of air and ground crew of 88 Squadron, RAF, seated on and in front of a Boston ...
Description
Group portrait of air and ground crew of 88 Squadron, RAF, seated on and in front of a Boston aircraft, at Vitry-en-Artois Airfield. This image is from the collection of 423254 Flying Officer George Edward Pearse, RAAF. Pearse enlisted as a Leading Aircraftman on 20 June 1942 and trained at No. 8 Bombing and Gunnery School, Royal Canadian Air Force, Lethbridge, Canada in 1943. He went on to serve as a Flying Officer with 88 Squadron, RAF.