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Observer's Air Gunner's and W/T Operator's Flying Logbook maintained by 420953 Flying Officer (FO) Martin Francis Manning between May 1942 and March 1944. It gives details of training, flights, aircraft and other crew. FO Manning qualified as an Air Observer Gunner, Bomb Aimer, Air Gunner and Astro Navigator during his RAAF service, and served in No. 466 Squadron after completion of training. It includes photographs of the crew of `A' Flight, No. 466 Squadron in July 1943 including Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Manning, Sgt Graham (pilot), Flt Sgt Studders (navigator), Sgt Robb (wireless operator) and Flt Sgt Cunningham (rear gunner).
Observer's Air Gunner's and W/T Operator's Flying Logbook maintained by 421989 Wireless Air Gunner Sergeant R. K. Laird from November 1942 to June 1945. It gives details of training and qualifications
Air Crew Europe Star. Unnamed as issued. Awarded to 420953 Flying Officer Martin France Manning, 466 Squadron RAAF. Manning was born in Sydney in 1919 and was a chartered accountant when he enlisted
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued. Awarded to 420953 Flying Officer Martin France Manning, 466 Squadron RAAF. Manning was born in Sydney in 1919 and was a chartered accountant when he enlisted in Dece
Distinguished Flying Cross. Engraved reverse lower arm with year of issue. Awarded to 420953 Flying Officer Martin France Manning, 466 Squadron RAAF. Manning was born in Sydney in 1919 and was a cha
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The "Lili Marlene", as it was known, was allocated to 466 Squadron with the following crew: 418205 FO Ron Tho
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The "Lili Marlene", as it was known, was allocated to 466 Squadron with the following crew: 418205 FO Ron Tho
