The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A group portrait of the officers of 6 Squadron, RAAF posed in front of a Lockheed Hudson. Left to right, back row: 406752 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Keith Craig; 410211 Flt Lt Harold Box; Flying Officer (FO) John Kelly (the Squadron's radar engineer officer); 410238 Flt Lt William (Bill) Jamison; 420246 Flt Lt Earnest 'Bill' McOmish; 409907 Flt Lt Frank Denton; Bert Ellis; 407492 Flt Lt Eric Cowled; 405067 Flt Lt John 'Stan' Childs; Rayce Stuart; Bill Thomson. Middle row: 403630 Flt Lt Jack Blades; Jerry Manogue; FO William A. Green; Ken Anderson; 265376 Flt Lt Bert Button; 407419 Flt Lt William (Bill) Francis; 411048 Flt Lt Don Pettigrew; 405095 Flt Lt Roy Richards; 401548 Flt Lt Clarence Taafe; FO George Allen (the Squadron's engineer officer); 403901 Flt Lt Thomas Burnett; 405231 Flt Lt Paul Massey; 256197 Flying Officer Victor Ransome; Max Clarke; John Taylor. Front row: 403949 Flt Lt Edward 'Clive' Onley; Andrew Egan; 401946 Flt Lt Frank Groube; 415152 Flt Lt Ray Kelly; 264978 Flt Lt John ‘Bill’ Pacey; 262275 Flt Lt Richard 'Geoff' Withy; Dick Martin; Don Buckley; Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) 'Mac' McKenzie; 260173 Wing Commander William (Bill) Leer; Ivor Roberts; 400884 Sqn Ldr Ronald Umphelby; 253179 Sqn Ldr Thomas Capell (the Squadron Medical Officer, holding Toots the cat); 411388 Flt Lt John Rothery; 411199 Flt Lt Ronald Shore; 273859 Flt Lt Edwin (Ted) Hockings; 408797 Flt Lt Alan Clugston; 401849 Flt Lt Eric Moodie and 403625 Flt Lt Eric Rutherford. Absent from this photo, but present with the Squadron were: 404825 Flt Lt William Gillman; 011345 Flt Lt Roy Carlin; Wally Gardiner; 403747 Flt Lt Rolf Klabe; 411844 Flt Lt Owen Sands; 402765 Flt Lt Alan Somerville and 411756 Flt Lt William De Salis.
Group portrait of the aircrew of 6 Squadron RAAF at Turnbull Strip in front of one of the squadron's Hudson aircraft. The commanding officer, Wing Commander (Wing Cdr) W G Leer DFC AFC, is in the cen
Group portrait of officers of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF stationed in Malta. Back row (left to right): Pilot Officer (PO) Reg Jones; PO Ken Stedman; Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) V Banks; Flt Lt R Tindall; Flt
Group portrait of officers of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF stationed in Malta. Back row (left to right): Pilot Officer (PO) Reg Jones; PO Ken Stedman; Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) V Banks; Flt Lt R Tindall; Fl
Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Ray Cupper's crew in front of their Consolidated B-24L Liberator (A72-94, formerly 44-41583), 23 Squadron, 82 Wing, RAAF, prior to a sortie north of Timor. Identified from le
Group portrait of students of No 3 Instructors Course RAAF. Identified from left to right, back row: 401 Pilot Officer (PO) (later Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt)) Peter Alan Hislop Wright; 260190 Flt Lt (
Group portrait of officers from 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, travelling to Malta for garrison duty aboard the SS Asturias. Eight other officers of the Wing have gone to Malta by air to prepare the airfield
