RAF Station Leconfield, Yorkshire, England. C. 1943-11. The Commanding Officer, 141 Wing ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Yorkshire, Leconfield
Accession Number SUK12130
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

RAF Station Leconfield, Yorkshire, England. C. 1943-11. The Commanding Officer, 141 Wing Commander D. T. Forsyth of Vic, and some of the Australian members of No. 466 Squadron RAAF are shown inspecting one of the newly-arrived Halifax aircraft they are to fly. From left: The CO; 403718 Flying Officer (FO) C. Chapman, bombing leader, of Sydney, NSW; 6569 Flight Sergeant D. H. L. Hely of Sarina, Qld; 420411 Sergeant J. Wade of Kyogle, NSW; 412787 Flight Sergeant H. Wills of Sydney, NSW; and 412463 FO F. W. Mack of Narromine, NSW.