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| Accession Number | SUK14796 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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England. 1944-08-16. The crew which holds the record for number of sorties for any crew of Bomber ...
Description
England. 1944-08-16. The crew which holds the record for number of sorties for any crew of Bomber Command. Left to right: Flight Lieutenant L. H. Lawton DFC, RAAF of Renmark, SA, bomb aimer, 70 sorties; Pilot Officer J. Hudson, RAF of Langham, Norfolk, first navigator, 70 sorties; Squadron Leader R. C. Wiseman DFC, RAAF of Wee Waa, NSW, pilot, 70 sorties; Warrant Officer (WO) D. D. Jackson, RAF, wireless air gunner, 74 sorties; Flight Sergeant L. C. R. Gillman, RAF, rear gunner, 52 sorties; Sergeant N. J. Loader, RAF, engineer, 35 sorties; WO S. J. Burch, RAF of Staffordshire, second navigator, 47 sorties; Flying Officer J. L. Burch, RAF (brother of WO Burch), mid upper gunner, 84 sorties.