Three photographs - airmen

Three photographs - airmen

Top left - an airman standing at the back of a Lancaster. Submitted with caption 'An airman (an NCO fitter) wearing overalls at rear of a Lancaster. Annotated on rear: "Alan Strudwick clearing snow off the tail plane of 'G' George Metheringham 1944"'. Top right - an airman standing by the starboard tail fin of a Lancaster. Submitted with caption 'An airman stood at rear of a Lancaster. Annotated on rear: Alan Strudwick snow shifting at Metheringham Winter 44"'. Bottom - seven aircrew most wearing parachute harness and assorted flying gear inside a vehicle. Submitted with caption 'Seven aircrew in assorted flying kit stood inside a vehicle. Three in rear row and four in front row. Annotated: "Gordon Milne and crew L to R back row 1, 2, 3 Front row 1, 2, 3, Pete Butcher, 4, Bevan" On rear of photograph, an annotation reads: "Back Row L to R, J Bevan Nav, G Milne Captain, S Harris Mid Upper, Front Row L to R, Whittaker R. AG, M Kimber W/Op, PJ Butcher F/Eng, S Halvorsen B/A" in flying kit'.

1944

Three b/w photographs mounted on an album page

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