MALTA0354B Accession Number: MALTA0354B

Description

Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Tom Markowski, Virtuti Militari, Polish Cross of Valour (left), the Electrical Officer with 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, and Group Captain Brian Eaton DSO and bar, DFC, Commanding Officer of the Wing (centre), chat with Flt Lt Tony Glowacki DFC, DFM, Virtuti Militari, Polish Cross of Valour, Polish Legion of Honour. Flt Lt Glowacki is an instructor at the RAF's Armament School in Cyprus, where the Wing is undertaking armament practice. The two Polish nationals flew together for the RAF during the Second World War.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0354B
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
January 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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