RAF Station, Pembroke Dock, Wales. C. 1943-09. Group portrait of members of a crew of No. 461 ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Wales, Pembroke Dock
Accession Number SUK11472
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made United Kingdom: Wales, Pembroke Dock
Date made c September 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

RAF Station, Pembroke Dock, Wales. C. 1943-09. Group portrait of members of a crew of No. 461 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF of Coastal Command. The captain, 400656 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) D. Marrows of Parkdale, Vic, was awarded the DSO and DFC. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) J. T. Eshelby, RAF; 410797 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) R. L. Webster of St Kilda, Vic; 14455 Sgt A. N. Pearce of Seven Hills, NSW; 402617 Flt Sgt D. C. Sidney of Coogee, NSW; 425619 Pilot Officer (PO) W. G. Done of Kingaroy, Qld; 402805 Flying Officer (FO) I. V. R. Peatty of Granville, NSW. Flt Lt D. Marrows; 403592 FO P. T. Jensen of Gladesville, NSW; 401976 PO P. C. Leigh of Surrey Hills E.10, Vic; 417621 Sgt P. R. Criddle of Kingston SE, SA; 20745 Flt Sgt E. H. Pollock of Tamworth, NSW (taking the place of 10530 Acting Sgt F. Bamber who was in hospital when picture was taken).