Tom Tobin's crew

Tom Tobin's crew

From information provided by the donor. Tom Tobin was an Australian captain on no 153 Squadron and a friend of Peter. The photograph shows the Tobin crew after their last operation of their tour, to Heligoland. The reverse has crew signatures and also records the visit of Tom to the UK in 1990.

1945-04-18

One b/w photograph and reverse

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PBaxterPD16020042, PBaxterPD16020043

To Peter with the Best from “Tobin’s Gangsters”

T P Tobin Australia
R.C. Muggleton.
A.B. Tilson.
W Dolling
R W Maloney.
P P Rollason.
PS Smart.

Taken 18.4.1945, after crews’ last trip of their tour, to Heligoland.

[inserted] 18 EVERRITT AVENUE
FULHAM GARDENS
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
5024.
(6 MILES FROM ADELAIDE)
TP Tobin
23/7/75
STRATFORD ON AVON [/inserted]

[inserted] ADDED ON MAY 15th 1990
MY FIRST VISIT TO PETER & JOAN’S HOME
72 MIDHURST ROAD
KINGS NORTON.
GREAT TO SEE YOU AGAIN YOUR AUSSIE PAL
(TP Tobin Ex 153 Sq. Tom) [/inserted]

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