| Accession Number | P03880.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, United Kingdom: England, Wiltshire |
| Date made | 22 February 1943 – 26 May 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of pilots of the Empire Central Flying School. Identified members are from left ...
Description
Group portrait of pilots of the Empire Central Flying School. Identified members are from left to right: Back row: Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Trigg (possibly 02510 Donald Robert Trigg, RAAF); Flt Lt Gordon; Flt Lt Sage; Flt Lt Lockwood; Wing Commander (Wing Cdr) Loft; Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Miles. Middle row: Flt Lt Manning; Flt Lt Marr; 465 Squadron Leader Kevin Herbert Springbett, RAAF, of Lyndoch, SA; Flt Lt Mountford; Flt Lt Woodhill (448 Flt Lt Alan Murchison Woodhill [killed in an accident in Wagga Wagga NSW on 20 June 1941]); Flt Lt Kessy (probably 482 Wing Commander [later Squadron Leader] John William Kessey of 100 Squadron). Front row: 0383 Flt Lt Richard (Dick) Charles Cresswell, of Launceston, Tas; Wing Cdr Barker; Flt Lt Willard (472 Flt Lt William Eldridge Willard [lost on operations over the Netherlands East Indies on 30 August 1943]); Flt Lt Anderson; Sergeant Mason; Pilot Officer (PO) McLean.