Liverpool, Lancashire, England. 1944-08-20. Two hundred RAAF airmen march past the steps of ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Merseyside, Liverpool
Accession Number SUK12713
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Liverpool, Lancashire, England. 1944-08-20. Two hundred RAAF airmen march past the steps of Liverpools newly built cathedral after a special Dominions Service. Air Vice Marshal Sir Leonard Slatter KBE CB DSC DFC, RAF Air Officer Commanding Western Approaches took the salute. Two hundred Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and one hundred Royal New Zealand Air Force personnel also attended marching through the city's main streets behind the RCAF Central Band.