P00706.010 Accession Number: P00706.010

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MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF A BRITISH BOMBER WHICH CRASHED INTO THE KATTEGAT IN 1944. THE FOUR SURVIVORS, THE CAPTAIN, A CANADIAN, FLYING OFFICER WILDE, TWO ENGLISHMEN AND AN AUSTRALIAN WERE PICKED UP BY A DANISH FISHING BOAT AND LATER TAKEN PRISONER BY THE GERMANS. PICTURE SHOWS THE CREW UNDER ARREST. SEE ALSO P706/11/08.

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P00706.010
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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