626 Squadron May-June 1945
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626 Squadron May-June 1945
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Top - seven aircrew standing in line in front of a Lancaster. Captioned 'F/O Arthur Diack RNZAF + crew. L T R Derry Kimber (W/Op); W/O Bert Redgrove (R/G); F/Sgt "Curly Petherbridge (B/A); F/Sgt Frank Paterson (P/F/E); F/O Diack (pilot); F/Sgt George Cork (Nav); F/Sgt Tom Rooke (M/U); 626 Sqdn May-June 45'. Aircraft is being fulled from petrol bowser on left with ground crew member.
Bottom - six aircrew all wearing Mae Wests standing in front on a Lancaster. Captioned 'F/O Dave Fanner and crew. Do have these lads names on file; plus photocopied log-book of one of them. Kite had done 105 ops - named "Fanners Follies"'.
Bottom - six aircrew all wearing Mae Wests standing in front on a Lancaster. Captioned 'F/O Dave Fanner and crew. Do have these lads names on file; plus photocopied log-book of one of them. Kite had done 105 ops - named "Fanners Follies"'.
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Two b/w photographs mounted on a page
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“626 Squadron May-June 1945,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed January 22, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52938.