Squadron operation honours, Spezia, 18/19 April 1943

Squadron operation honours, Spezia, 18/19 April 1943

Sketch of a Lancaster with engines running. Underneath 'Spezia, 18/19-4-43, Sgt Madgett, Sgt Robinson, Sgt Palk, Sgt Bradley, Sgt Wakefield, Sgt Barker, Sgt Souter'. Signed by AOC. Supplied with caption ' Sketch of Lancaster by P/O A. Pollen drawn to commemorate H. Madgett and crew’s longest flight. 61 Squadron, RAF Syerston (Nottinghamshire) to Spezia (Italy) and return. 18th/19th April 1943.
Flying time, 11 hours'.

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One annotated sketch

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