Newspaper with article Folkestone man in record crew

Newspaper with article Folkestone man in record crew

Under photograph of crew a caption lists members including Flying Officer I J Hartley rear gunner from Folkestone. List includes Flying Officer J Hanrahan, bomb aimer Australia, (4) Flying Officer T Topham, navigator, Bradford (44), Sergeant W R Docherty, flight engineer, Liverpool (6), Squadron Leader A E Millson DFC pilot, Tonbridge (52), Flying Officer T Hoskins, radio operator, Enfield (44), Front Row: Flying Officer I J Hartley, rear gunner, Folkestone (42), Pilot Officer H L Mackay, mid-upper gunner, Australia (39) with mascot smudge. Figures in brackets are each members number of operations. Article goes on to give details on Ian John Harvey's 42 operations. Crew gave presentation armistice celebration at Albert Hall. The crew had 230 operations between them.

1943-12-04

Newspaper cutting with text and b/w photograph

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