LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-09-09. 401863 WARRANT OFFICER ROBERT KEITH WOOD TASKER, ELWOOD, VIC, ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lincolnshire, Binbrook
Accession Number UK0491
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-09-09. 401863 WARRANT OFFICER ROBERT KEITH WOOD TASKER, ELWOOD, VIC, CAPTAIN OF "H" FOR HENRY, A LANCASTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF OF BOMBER COMMAND IN WHICH HE COMPLETED TWENTY TWO OPERATIONAL TRIPS OVER ENEMY TERRITORY. HIS EMBLEM, DISTINGUISHABLE IN THE BACKGROUND, IS "HENRY" PULLING A TROLLEY LOADED WITH A "COOKIE" (4000 LB BOMB).