Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Devon, Plymouth, Mount Batten |
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Accession Number | SUK11736A |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Devon, Plymouth, Mount Batten |
Date made | c 20 January 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. C. 1944-01-20. Group portrait of six of the crew of ...
Description
RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. C. 1944-01-20. Group portrait of six of the crew of seven fitters of No. 10 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF whose names appear on the cowling, who were responsible for the maintenance and general servicing prior to embarkation, of the starboard inner engine of the Sunderland which was one of the first two ever to fly from England to Australia. Shown: 40279 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) L. Waller of Penshurst, Vic; 14621 LAC T. Davis of Sydney, NSW; 21172 LAC G. Grant of Inverall, NSW; 14611 LAC W. Moser DFM of Coonamble, NSW; 26682 LAC R. Collins of Jamestown, SA; 60575 LAC A. G. James of Wollongong, NSW. Missing is 11241 Corporal W. K. Darby of Kew, Vic.