106 Squadron badge award

106 Squadron badge award

Photograph of an informal squadron award, comprising a 106 Squadron badge, signed by the squadron adjutant and the aircraft crew. Across the top of the document is the wording "Crew of 'Y' Yorker. Le Creusot - Milan - Genoa - Turin". Under the squadron badge are the signatures of: G Martin (Adjt); G Gibson (Capt); F/Lt WB Oliver (M.U.Gunner); F/Sgt TW Lewis m(Bomb Aimer); F/O F Ruskell (Navigator); P/O REG Hutchison (W/T Operator) and F/O J Wickins (Rear Gunner). An adjacent label on the album page reads "Award for obtaining four aiming point photographs"

Description kindly provided by the donor.

Copy of printed document mounted on an album page

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