Collection relating to the service of Henry Joseph Erb RAAF Accession Number: P05155.012

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Indoor portrait of the crew of Lancaster, 'P' Peter, 460 Squadron, RAAF, being debriefed by an intelligence officer (lower left), following a successful raid over Mülheim in the Ruhr Valley. Identified, left to right: 414665 Flying Officer Henry (FO) Joseph Erb, mid upper gunner; Sergeant (Sgt) N Dodd, wireless operator; F Kitson, flight engineer; 413611 Warrant Officer John Gordon Kernaghan, bomb aimer; V Watts, navigator ; 409305 FO Warwick Thomas Hollings, rear gunner; Fred Robinson, pilot. In the background is Group Captain Hughie Idwal Edwards, VC, DSO, DFC and Bar, MID, talking to a reporter.

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Accession Number
P05155.012
Photographer
RAAF Official photograph
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Date Made
24 June 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor P Patrick
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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