North Africa. C. 1943. Four Hurricane aircraft pilots relaxing in a game of cards after the ...

Place Africa: North Africa
Accession Number SUK10791
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

North Africa. C. 1943. Four Hurricane aircraft pilots relaxing in a game of cards after the return to base. They are members of a well-known Battle of Britain Squadron and were part of a small formation of aircraft which destroyed four Italian torpedo bombers in an attack in less than five minutes. Left to right: 400831 Flight Sergeant C. E. Kerville of Essendon, Vic; Flight Lieutenant K. A. H. Mason, England; Sergeant D. Jackson, New Zealand; Sergeant R. J. Cammock, New Zealand.