P00270.002 Accession Number: P00270.002

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Group portrait of pilots en route to England. Identified back row, third from right: Jack Donald [402231 Jack Donald, later POW]. Front row, far right: Flying Officer (FO) W J (Bill) Kennedy [402362 William Joseph Kennedy]. FO Kennedy died when the aircraft he was piloting was shot down over France on 7 May 1942. Pilot Officer H R Train and the other four crew members survived and became prisoners of war. The names in square brackets are the probable full identifications of the men.

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Accession Number
P00270.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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