Royal visit to Mildenhall

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Title

Royal visit to Mildenhall

Description

Top - King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth meet crews of 15 Squadron accompanied by senior officers. 5 July 1944. Bottom - air and ground crew lined up in front of Lancaster, captioned 'Lancaster J "Jig" of No 15 Squadron showing 113 operations completed. Back row includes Gp Capt Batchellor, the station commander (3rd from left) and Wg Cdr MacFarlane (CO No 15 Squadron (far right)'.

Date

1944-07-05

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Spatial Coverage

Language

Format

One b/w photocopy

Rights

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Identifier

SThomsonGB1572977v20006

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Citation

“Royal visit to Mildenhall,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 14, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52606.