RAF Station Waddington Lincolnshire, England. C. 1944-05. During the loading up of Lancaster ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lincolnshire, Waddington
Accession Number SUK12226
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

RAF Station Waddington Lincolnshire, England. C. 1944-05. During the loading up of Lancaster aircraft "S" for Sugar of No. 467 Squadron RAAF with an 8,000 lb bomb, Air Commodore A. Hesketh CBE DFC (right) watches the ground crew who are, left to right: Sergeant H. South of Glebe Point, NSW; Corporal Cowton of Durham; Leading Aircraftman (LAC) S. Smith of Bradford; LAC C. Hodson of Northampton; LAC A. Mansell of Grays Essex; Aircraftman (AC) D. D. Mason; AC A. Riddington of Leicester; LAC Willoughby of Rochester.