UK0980 Accession Number: UK0980

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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1944-02-03. 413931 FLYING OFFICER (FO) J. P. ROBERTS DFC, SYDNEY, NSW (RIGHT) WHO WAS CAPTAIN OF A SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT OF NO. 10 SQUADRON RAAF, WHICH SIGHTED AND SANK A U-BOAT IN SIX AND A HALF MINUTES WITH HIS NAVIGATOR 420777 FO G. E. ROWE, MOSMAN, NSW (LEFT). THEY ARE BROADCASTING AN ACCOUNT OF THE ACTION ON BBC.

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Accession Number
UK0980
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
3
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Copyright expired - public domain

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