UK. C. 1943-06. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Secretary of State for Air, met the men who made the raid ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number SUK10932
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

UK. C. 1943-06. Sir Archibald Sinclair, Secretary of State for Air, met the men who made the raid on the German dams when he recently visited an RAF Lancaster bomber station. He is in conversation with 407729 Flight Lieutenant D. J. Shannon of Bridgewater, SA, who was awarded the DSO for his part in the raid and already holds the DFC.