P00270.003 Accession Number: P00270.003

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Group portrait of graduates in C Flight, No 2 Air Observers' School on Graduation Day. Identified front row, left to right: Tim Mayo; (fourth) [402968 Timbury Alan Mayo, later POW]; Ian Tamagno (sixth) [400893 Ian Frank Tamagno, later POW]; William Gowing (seventh or fifth) [ 402907 William Ellis Gowing]; 402913 Henry (Harry) Roland Train (eighth); Ralph Bond (nineth) [402836 Ralph Bond, killed on operations, 29 April 1942]; Jack Layh (tenth) [404788 Eric John Layh, killed in operations over Italy, 10 December 1943]. The names in square brackets are the probable full identifications of the men.

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Accession Number
P00270.003
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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