The Pennicott crew

PClydeJ1919.jpg
PClydeJ1920.jpg
PClydeJ1921.jpg

Title

The Pennicott crew
Jack Clyde and his aircrew

Description

Jack Clyde and his aircrew, in uniform, standing and sitting in front of a Halifax. Thirteen operations are marked on the nose of the Halifax. The image is annotated in blue ink ' 10 Squadron, Melbourne, York, May 1943 - March 1944'. Jack Clyde is seated front row left alongside Pilot Officer Reg Cowles (Navigator). Reg Cowles is wearing a flying jacket, scarf, gloves and flying boots. The reverse of the image is annotated 'Front Row L to R F/S Clyde, P/O Cowles (Nav) Reg. P/O Singh (MUG) Freddie, Sgt Phillipson (Eng) George, P/O Bradshaw (RG), F/Lt Pennicott (Skippper), P/O Cox (BA) Ken.'.

A yellow post-it note is stuck to the reverse of the image. Annotated '8/3/44 Ops expired Le Manns [Le Mans] rail yard.'.

Date

1944

Temporal Coverage

Language

Type

Format

One b/w photograph

Rights

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Identifier

PClydeJ1919, PClydeJ1920, PClydeJ1921

Collection

Citation

“The Pennicott crew,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed February 13, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/54890.