| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Yorkshire, Leconfield |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | SUK11656 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England. C. 1943-12. Group portrait of mixed Dominion and British crew of ...
Description
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England. C. 1943-12. Group portrait of mixed Dominion and British crew of the newly equipped No. 466 (Halifax) Squadron RAAF. It was the crews first bombing mission in any aircraft. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) A. Ayres of Stanton Harcourt; Flight Sergeant (F Sgt) J. A. Dixon of Sudberyont, Canada; Flying Officer R. Hodgson of Baguley, Manchester; F Sgt F. G. Hursey of Wimbledon, London; Sgt R. C. Thorpe of Enfield, Mddx; Sgt S. E. Rayner of Colchester.