| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Devon, Plymouth |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | UK0261 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Devon, Plymouth, Mount Batten |
| Date made | 5 July 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Outdoor group portrait of the crew of Sunderland aircraft "G" for George, No 10 Squadron RAAF, ...
Description
Outdoor group portrait of the crew of Sunderland aircraft "G" for George, No 10 Squadron RAAF, standing by their transport lorry at RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. Identified back row, left to right: 406894 Flying Officer (FO) Ivo Alfred Wood from Springvale, Victoria (later awarded a DFC); 264813 Pilot Officer (PO) Bede Woore Lean from Murwillumbah, NSW; and 415398 FO Richard Edwin Cargeeg from Perth, Western Australia. Centre row: 15404 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles William Ramsay from Devonport, Tasmania; 16229 Sgt Laurence Joseph McPartland from Subiaco, Western Australia; 415007 FO Gilbert Currie from Floriat Park, Western Australia; 405627 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Edward Henry Farmer from Brisbane, Queensland (Captain); 408581 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Roland Edward Jackson from Melbourne, Victoria (killed on 15 August 1944 on flying operations over the UK); and 8313 Sgt John Gellion Cox form Tasmania. Front row: 21903 Sgt Philip Stanton, Strathfield, NSW (killed 17 November 1943 on flying operations over the Bay of Biscay); 8205 FO Raymond Edward Coleman from Brisbane.