100638 Accession Number: 100638

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A group portrait of Wing Commander Hughie Idwal Edwards VC (with family or friends) attached to No. 105 Squadron RAF, who received the Victoria Cross for his bombing attack on Bremen, Germany, 1941-07-04.

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Accession Number
100638
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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