| Accession Number | SUK11399 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Devon, Plymouth, Mount Batten |
| Date made | 11 August 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Outdoor group portrait of the crew of Sunderland aircraft W3993 - "W", No 10 Squadron RAAF at RAF ...
Description
Outdoor group portrait of the crew of Sunderland aircraft W3993 - "W", No 10 Squadron RAAF at RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. Identified back row, left to right: 33972 Acting Sergeant (A/Sgt) Frederick Keith Cowled from Junee, NSW; 408478 Sergeant (Sgt) Ernest Roy Goold from Ulverstone, Tasmania; 420777 Pilot Officer (PO) George Ernest Rowe from Smythesdale, NSW; probably 403706 Flying Officer (FO) Mervyn Howard Jones from Inverell, NSW; 413931 FO John Parker Roberts from Marrickwille, NSW (later awarded a DFC); 421531 PO Stanley Wilfred Ashdown from Sydney, NSW; 403667 Warrant Officer (WO) Herbert John Hicks from Carrington, NSW (killed 17 November 1943 on flying operations over the Bay of Biscay); and 400554 WO Kenneth Littlejohn Dowling from Echuca, Victoria. Front row: 422461 A/Sgt John Gordon Dwyer from Paddington, NSW (killed 11 August 1943 on flying operations over the Atlantic Ocean); 30264 A/Sgt Vivian Arthur Whitley from Hobart, Tasmania; 418134 Sgt Charles Harry Stringer Leggo from Bendigo, Victoria (killed 17 November 1943 on flying operations over the Bay of Biscay); and 20766 A/Sgt Edmund Cleve O'Brien from Inverell.