McPherson, Gerald
Title
McPherson, Gerald
Gerald Murray McPherson
Gerald M McPherson
Gerald McPherson
G M McPherson
G McPherson
Description
Four items An oral history interview with Gerald Murray McPherson (430468 Royal Australian Air Force) and his flying log book and two photographs.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Gerald Murray McPherson and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Gerald Murray McPherson and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
Date
2016-02-21
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Identifier
McPherson, GM
Collection Items
Three officers
Half length image of three officers wearing tunics with brevet and medal ribbon sittings. The man on the left is a pilot and the other two are air gunners. Submitted with caption, 'Cyril, Harry and Gerald 1945'.
Gerald McPherson and crew
Seven aircrew (two RAF and five RAAF) wearing battledress with brevet and side or peaked caps sitting on the port inner engine of a Lancaster. Submitted with caption 'J Hepburn, JE Parrish, CMM McPherson, R Liversidge, JA Mallinson, QGTA, WJ Perry'.
Gerald McPherson air gunner's flying log book
Air gunner’s flying log book for G M McPherson, covering the period from 29 August 1943 to 9 April 1945. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed RCAF McDonald, RAF Turweston, RAF Silverstone, RAF Shepherds Grove, RAF…
Interview with Gerald McPherson
Gerald McPherson grew up in Australia and was working in banking before he volunteered for the Royal Australian Air Force. He flew operations as a rear gunner with 186 Squadron.
Collection Tree
- McPherson, Gerald