SUK12515 Accession Number: SUK12515

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RAF Station Mount Batten Plymouth, Devon, England. 1944-07-15. Portrait of the captains of the Sunderland aircraft W.4030-H/10 and JM.684.K.10 of No. 10 Squadron RAAF which attacked the German U boat on 1944-07-08. Shown: 415398 Flight Lieutenant R. E. Cargeeg (right), Captain of aircraft JM.684-K/10 which attacked the crippled and sinking U-boat, congratulating 418483 Flying Officer W. B. Tilley on the success of his attack.

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Accession Number
SUK12515
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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