40 airmen

40 airmen

Group portrait of 40 airmen, formally arranged in three rows in front of huts. 14 are seated, the rest standing; all wearing side caps, some greatcoats. Two men in the back row are looking towards each other, the left hand of whom has been marked with a cross over his head. On the reverse the names of three men killed in action.

One b/w photograph

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X. Whitbey Stuart Leigh Sandon, Sgt. “Sandy.”
Killed in action, April 14th 1941. Raid on Kiel.
X Harry James, Sgt. “Jimmy”
Killed on active service, February 13th. 1941. Accident at Heyford.
X Kenneth Campbell - “Kenny.”
Reported missing, believed killed in action March 26th 1941. [underlined] Kiel. [/underlined]