ANHOLT, DENMARK, 1944-08. FOUR SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF A BRITISH BOMBER WHICH CRASHED ...

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Accession Number P00706.008
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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ANHOLT, DENMARK, 1944-08. FOUR SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF A BRITISH BOMBER WHICH CRASHED INTO THE KATTEGAT. THE FOUR - FLYING OFFICER WILDE, THE CANADIAN CAPTAIN; TWO ENGLISHMEN AND AN AUSTRALIAN WERE PICKED UP BY A DANISH FISHING BOAT AND LATER TAKEN PRISONERS OF WAR BY THE GERMANS. THE MEN ARE SHOWN ON ARRIVAL IN THE FISHING BOAT.