Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London |
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Accession Number | UK0537 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-09-26. PORTRAIT OF 407666 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ROBERT BARSON (BOB) COWPER DFC, ...
Description
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-09-26. PORTRAIT OF 407666 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ROBERT BARSON (BOB) COWPER DFC, 456 SQUADRON RAAF OF MALVERN, SA, ON A VISIT TO RAAF OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS. IN FEBRUARY 1945 HE WAS AWARDED A BAR TO HIS DFC. LATER SQUADRON LEADER, COWPER WAS THE LAST COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SQUADRON BEFORE IT WAS DISBANDED IN LATE 1945.