UK0537 Accession Number: UK0537

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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-09-26. PORTRAIT OF 407666 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ROBERT BARSON (BOB) COWPER DFC, 456 SQUADRON RAAF OF MALVERN, SA, ON A VISIT TO RAAF OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS. IN FEBRUARY 1945 HE WAS AWARDED A BAR TO HIS DFC. LATER SQUADRON LEADER, COWPER WAS THE LAST COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SQUADRON BEFORE IT WAS DISBANDED IN LATE 1945.

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UK0537
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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