Twelve air and ground crew by a Lancaster

Twelve air and ground crew by a Lancaster

Twelve servicemen, three squatting and four standing on the ground. Five further are on a raised stand or ladder leading to front fuselage of a Lancaster. Notes with names on the reverse.

One b/w photograph

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ID number P00584.002

Collection type Photograph

Object type Black & white

Physical description Black & white

Description 1944-1945. GROUP OF AIR AND GROUND CREW OF THE LANCASTER AIRCRAFT 'EASY TWO'. ON FRAME, FROM TOP, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, R. CHAPMAN (FLIGHT ENGINEER), S. WILLIAMS (BOMB AIMER), R. MARSHALL (PILOT), D. PHILLIPS (NAVIGATOR), F. GILES (GROUND CREW). ON GROUND FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, E. BELL (MID-UPPER GUNNER), J. CROFT (REAR GUNNER), K. SILLCOCK (WIRELESS OPERATOR), 'LOFTY' HEAD, (GROUND CREW). KNEELING, LEFT TO RIGHT, J. MOSSMAN, (GROUND CREW), AND TWO OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GROUND CREW.