| Places | |
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| Accession Number | P00048.113 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Place made | Canada |
| Date made | C 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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McLEOD, ALBERTA, CANADA. C.1941. FROM QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA THESE EIGHT YOUNG AIRMEN WERE SENT TO ...
Description
McLEOD, ALBERTA, CANADA. C.1941. FROM QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA THESE EIGHT YOUNG AIRMEN WERE SENT TO CANADA AS PART OF AUSTRALIA'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN. THEY RECEIVED THEIR WINGS RECENTLY AT NO.7 SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL AT McLEOD, ALBERTA, AND ARE NOW GRADUATES OF THE PLAN. LEFT TO RIGHT: THEY ARE LEADING AIRCRAFTMEN C.M. DEAN, C.G. STORRY, J.N. SURGEON, K.A. ANDREW, 404820 SERGEANT ROYAL GEORGE HERON (LOST ON OPERATIONS OVER THE UNITED KINGDOM ON JANUARY 21 1942), A.B. BOYLE, G.T. BEAMES, K.H. EKLUND. (DONOR: B. GORDON)