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Accession Number | SUK11006 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
RAF Station Leconfield, Yorkshire. C. 1943-06. Group portrait of Wing Commander R. E. Bailey DFC, ...
Description
RAF Station Leconfield, Yorkshire. C. 1943-06. Group portrait of Wing Commander R. E. Bailey DFC, an Australian serving with the RAF and now commanding an Australian squadron, No. 466 Squadron RAAF, with his crew and the squadron mascot "Prince". Left to right: Flying Officer (FO) Jeffrey, RAF, of Beaufort West, South Africa, ex-telephone engineer; FO Simons, RAF, of Sheffield, ex-furniture salesman; Wing Commander R. E. Bailey DFC, of Sydney, NSW, ex-Imperial Airways pilot; 408004 Flight Lieutenant A. L. Walker of Tas, ex-zinc worker; Flight Sergeant Reading, RAF, of Hull, ex-labourer.