| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | SUK12312 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
England. 1944-06-06. The scene in RAF Coastal Command Headquarters Operations Room as Air Chief ...
Description
England. 1944-06-06. The scene in RAF Coastal Command Headquarters Operations Room as Air Chief Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas KCB MC DFC, Air Officer Commander-in-Chief, Coastal Command, directs the air protection of the invasion fleets. Left to right: Air Chief Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas; Air Vice-Marshal A. B. Ellwood CB DSC, Senior Air Staff Officer; Captain D. Peyton-Ward, Royal Navy, Senior Naval Liaison Officer; Lieutenant J. Sobieski, US Navy Liaison Officer.