The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
London, England. c.1943-06. Group portrait of some of the Australians who took part in the RAF raid on the Ruhr dams standing outside Buckingham Palace after an investiture. Left to right: Pilot Officer Leslie Gordon Knight DSO; Pilot Officer C. L. Howard DFC; Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) H. B. Martin DSO DFC; Flt Lt J. F. Leggo DFC and bar; Flight Sergeant T. D. Simpson DFM; Pilot Officer F. M. Spafford DFC DFM; Flt Lt D. J. Shannon DSO DFC; Flt Lt R. C. Hay DFC and bar. Flt Lt Leslie Gordon Knight was killed during a flying battle over Holland on 16 September 1943.
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-06-22. OUTSIDE BUCKINGHAM PALACE AFTER THE QUEEN'S INVESTITURE FOR THE PARTS THEY PLAYED IN THE FAMOUS RAID ON THE GERMAN DAMS ON 1943-05-16 ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: 401449 PILOT OFFI
Buckingham Palace, London. C. 1943-06. Group portrait taken outside Buckingham Palace after the Queen's Investiture. Left to right 408076 Flight Sergeant T. D. Simpson DFM of Hobart, Tas; 406248 Pilot
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-06-22. THE AUSTRALIANS WHO WERE DECORATED BY THE QUEEN FOR THE PARTS THEY PLAYED IN THE FAMOUS RAID ON THE GERMAN DAMS ON 1943-05-16 ARE IN BUCKINGHAM PALACE COURTYARD, TALKING T
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-06-22. OUTSIDE BUCKINGHAM PALACE AFTER BEING DECORATED BY THE QUEEN FOR THE PARTS THEY HAD PLAYED IN THE FAMOUS RAID ON THE GERMAN DAMS ON 1943-05-16 ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: 407380 P
Australians who took part in the great raid on the Moehne, Eder and Sorpe dams on the night of May 16/17 1943. Pictured L-R: Flight Lieutenant (FLTLT) R C Hay DFC; Pilot Officer (PO) C L Howard; FLTLT
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-06-22. CREW OF A LANCASTER WHICH TOOK PART IN THE FAMOUS RAID ON THE GERMAN DAMS ON 1943-05-16, AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE AFTER THE QUEEN'S INVESTITURE. LEFT TO RIGHT: FLYING OFFICER
