| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, Wales, Pembroke Dock |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01520.004 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: Wales, Pembroke Dock |
| Date made | c January - February 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of aircrew of 461 Squadron RAAF, with a Sunderland aircraft outside the slipway ...
Description
Group portrait of aircrew of 461 Squadron RAAF, with a Sunderland aircraft outside the slipway hangar. Standing on wing: 'Curly' Rowland (5th from left, foot on the nacelle); Podge Wright (13th from left); John Bishop (14th from left); 'Spud' Murphy (15th from left); J Nayler (20th from left); R Brown (26th from left); Mead (27th from left); N Wyeth (47th from left); Dick Brown (49th from left); F Hyland (50th from left); R Webster (54th from left); R Hammond (55th from left sitting on nacelle); J Higgins RCAF (56th from left sitting on nacelle); R Hawthorne (57th from left sitting on nacelle); kneeling on wing: unidentified; R G Warfield; two unidentified; Ron Tyson; standing in turret in nose: unidentified; E. Genders; sitting in turret in nose: J Moore; H Weeks; B Gryst. In front of aircraft, three rows of officers: back row: Paul Bird; Ron Morse; Ron Prentice; O H Lewis; T Lowrey; 417788 Jeffery Phillip Bills; Jim Amiss; Roger Newton; 401562 R Hattam; P C Leigh; Richard (Dick) Lucas; Doug Hughes; unidentified; R Bennett; John Dobson; Ross Watts. Second row: unidentified; Don 'Darkie' Goode; E Willis; unidentified; Graeme Conning; F Peake; N Sheehan; unidentified; 429427 Flt Lt Herbert Marshall 'Marsh' Godsall (lost on operations over the North Sea on 1 October 1944); Russ Catts; L F McInnes; 418211 Henry Hume Turnbull (killed over the North Sea on 1 October 1944); A W Crompton; Bruce Crools; Alan Davies; George Done; Peter T Jensen; Jim Sharpe; John Creighton. Front row: B Higgins; Merv Pike; R Allardice; 416005 Paul Gotthelf Pfeiffer of Point Pass, SA, (killed in a flying accident 3 January 1945); Don Sinclair; J Nicholls; Arch G Richmond; 'Wonk' Kennedy; Harry Cooke, flight commander; John Hampshire, commanding officer; K McCaffery, adjutant; Vince McCauley; Roberts; William (Bill) Dunn; Alan Hanan; Jack Kennedy; Bruce Crooks; Bill Moffit; Frederick Melton; Derek 'Derry' Syme; Jack Sheehan. In the very centre John Temple was standing on wing but disappeared when the radar aerial was removed by the censor. See also SUK11793.