Informal outdoor group portrait of officers of 77 Squadron, RAAF, with members of 36 Transport ...

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Accession Number JK0901A
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original acetate
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Korea: Kimpo
Date made 19 April 1953
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Informal outdoor group portrait of officers of 77 Squadron, RAAF, with members of 36 Transport Squadron, which had flown to Korea from Japan with supplies of rockets and aircraft spares. Identified in the photograph are (standing, left to right): unknown; A11852 Sergeant Norman Alfred 'Snow' Morton, 36 Transport Squadron (pilot); unknown; unknown; 4415/416541/S29638/O4415 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Reginald Herbert Esmond (Reg) Burr, 36 Transport Squadron; A35104 Sergeant John Robert MacNeil, 36 Transport Squadron (navigator). Crouching, left to right: O52449 Flt Lt Henry Sainsbury Rees (Sainey Rees), 77 Squadron; O21989 Squadron Leader Ross Huggins Glassop, 77 Squadron. The aircraft on the left is a C-47 Dakota, A-65 101, which Flt Lt Burr piloted.