JK0869 Accession Number: JK0869

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KIMPO, SOUTH KOREA. 1953-09-05. ON ROUTE TO JAPAN FOLLOWING HIS RELEASE FROM A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP, SERGEANT DON PINKSTONE (CENTRE WEARING A WHITE SCARF) WAS ABLE TO SPEND A FEW HOURS AT A PARTY IN THE NO. 77 SQUADRON GROUND CREW CLUB. HE HAD BEEN SHOT DOWN OVER NORTH KOREA ON 15TH JUNE 1953 WHILE FLYING WITH NO. 77 SQUADRON.

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JK0869
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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