Place | Europe: United Kingdom, Wales, Pembroke Dock |
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Accession Number | UK1799 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WALES. C. 1944-08. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS (HRH), THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, WITH GROUP CAPTAIN G. H. ...
Description
WALES. C. 1944-08. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS (HRH), THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, WITH GROUP CAPTAIN G. H. BOLLAND, RAF (LEFT) AND 256 WING COMMANDER J. M. HAMPSHIRE DFC, COTTESLOE, WA (RIGHT), THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF NO. 461 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION PEMBROKE DOCK. THE DUKE HAD VISITED ALL PARTS OF THE WIDELY SCATTERED SQUADRON, AND TALKED WITH GROUND CREWS WHEREVER THEY WERE WORKING. OFFICIAL PARTY PASSES HUGE AUSTRALIAN FLYING BOAT BEING TOWED BY TRACTOR.