Crew of "Whoa Bessie", a Lancaster Bomber Aircraft of No. 463 Squadron RAAF of Bomber Command, ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lincolnshire, Waddington
Accession Number UK1212
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made United Kingdom: England, Lincolnshire, Waddington
Date made c 18 April 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Crew of "Whoa Bessie", a Lancaster Bomber Aircraft of No. 463 Squadron RAAF of Bomber Command, before taking off on a raid. Left to right: 420610 Flying Officer (FO) R. W. Board of Rose Bay, NSW; 420973 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) L. J. Manning of Nelson Bay, NSW; 420437 FO B. A. Buckham (Captain) of Penhurst, NSW; 410061 Flt Sgt E. J. Holden of Melbourne, Vic; 402594 FO E. H. Giersch of Henty, NSW; 403418 FO J. W. Muddle of Gloucester, NSW; Sergeant W. Sinclair (RAF) of Dundee, Scotland.