Aiming point certificate and aircrew

Aiming point certificate and aircrew

First, a sketch of a Lancaster in flight, captioned 'Duisburg, 6/7 Sept. 1942 F/Sgt Turner, Sgt Anderson, Sgt Davies, Sgt Hunter, Sgt Coombes, Sgt Cass, Sgt Osterloh. 61 Squadron.' Signed 'A Pollen P/O 1942.' Second, the damaged port engine of a Lancaster on which a man in uniform is lying in a prone position. The bomb doors are open and a bomb tally is painted on the fuselage below he cockpit. Third, 12 aircrew in uniform sitting on and amongst beds in a barrack. David is sat on the floor, front row, third right with his arm resting on the next man's shoulder.

1942

One annotated sketch

Two b/w photographs

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