P01573.010 Accession Number: P01573.010

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WICKENBY, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1944-07-07. THE CREW OF `F' FOX, NO. 12 SQUADRON RAF, IN THEIR FLYING GEAR IN FRONT OF THEIR LANCASTER BOMBER PRIOR TO THE BOMBING RAIDS ON CAEN, FRANCE. LEFT TO RIGHT: SERGEANT (SGT) A. R. ROBERTS, RAAF, NAVIGATOR; SGT G. MURNOON, RAF, MID UPPER GUNNER; 423926 FLYING OFFICER MATTHEW LOVELL TAPP, RAAF, BOMB AIMER; FLIGHT SERGEANT 'JOCK' WATSON, RAF, PILOT; SGT W. STEVENSON, RAF, FLIGHT ENGINEER; SGT `TAFFY' CURNOW, RAF, WIRELESS OPERATOR; SGT `BUNNY' WHITNEY, RAF, REAR GUNNER. (DONOR M. TAPP)

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Accession Number
P01573.010
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Support: Polyester
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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