The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Group portrait of Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt ) 423408 Kenneth Gordon Robertson (back row, fifth from left) and his crew grouped in front of the RAF Lancaster III aircraft, number PB706 D, codenamed G for George they flew as one of the crews of the RAF’s elite No 97 (Pathfinder) Squadron, known as the ‘Path Finder Force’. The airmen in the back row are probably Robertson’s aircrew and the airmen in the front row could be his ground crew. Identified, but exact places unknown are: NZ 4421984 Warrant Officer R Morgan, of Auckland, New Zealand; Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Norman Charles Scullard, of Surrey, England; Flt Sgt Dennis Soar, navigator, of Nottinghamshire, England; Sgt Reg C Saxby, flight engineer, of Fulham, London, England; Sgt J L Heron, rear gunner, of Essex, England; Sgt I M Wintle, mid gunner, of Pontypridd, Wales.
Brown leather thermally insulated 'Irvin' flying jacket lined with a thick layer of brown pile fleece. The jacket has long sleeves with zippers running from the wrist to the elbow along the inner arm.
RAAF blue wool serge battledress blouse with fold down collar and two pleated patch breast pockets with concealed button closure. The blouse is fastened down the centre by five concealed black plastic
Lissett, Yorkshire, England. 1943. Informal group portrait of a crew of No. 158 Squadron. Identified are, left to right, back row: Warrant Officer (WO) Maxwell Alton Norris DFM RAAF, wireless operator
Yorkshire, England. c 1943. Informal group portrait of the crew and ground staff of No. 10 (Halifax) Squadron RAF standing in front of a Halifax Mk III aircraft, O - Oboe. Back row, left to right: Fli
Group portrait of the crew of pilot of 403727 William Edmund ‘Ted’ Eagleton, No. 466 Squadron RAAF. Identified, left to right, back row: Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Hughes DFC, wireless operator; Flyin
England. 4 September 1944. Informal group portrait of the crew of No. 466 Squadron. Identified are, left to right, back row: Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Maxwell Alton Norris RAAF, wireless operator air
Group portrait of a Lancaster aircraft crew of No. 44 Squadron RAF. Left to right, back row: 1816835 Sergeant (Sgt) E. R. Scott RAF, Mid Upper Gunner from Nottinghamshire, England; 1852931 Sgt Roy Cla
Crew of a Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat, coded OX-K, of No. 43 Squadron RAAF. Patrol completed, the crew boards a launch for shore. Left to right: back row: 10433 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Raymon
