Pilot in cockpit and funeral

PFOMetheringhamAF19040032.jpg

Title

Pilot in cockpit and funeral

Description

Top - an RAF officer wearing tunic with pilot's brevet and medal ribbons sitting in the right hand seat of an aircraft cockpit looking back. Submitted with description 'S/Ldr Ron Churcher seated in an aircraft cockpit'.
Bottom - a group of German soldiers firing into the air with cross in the foreground. Another group of personnel on the right. Submitted with description 'Wehrmacht soldiers firing a salute at the military funeral of P/O Harry Stoffer (106 Sqn) and other aircrew at Aabenbraa cemetery, Denmark, 02/05/1942'.

Date

1942-05-02

Temporal Coverage

Spatial Coverage

Type

Format

Two b/w photographs mounted on an album page

Rights

This content is property of the Royal Air Force Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre which has kindly granted the International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive a royalty-free permission to publish it. Please note that it was digitised by a third-party which used technical specifications that may differ from those used by International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive. It has been published here ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre.

Identifier

PFOMetheringhamAF19040032

Citation

“Pilot in cockpit and funeral,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/31274.

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