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A biography of John from his attempts to join the South African navy to his time in the RAF.

Group of 16 people clustered around Squadron Leader Nettleton and Betty Nettleton in front of an Ivy covered building. 14 people are in uniform (2 WAAF the rest RAF) and two are in civilian garb (one male, one female). Squadron Leader Nettleton and…

John and Betty Nettleton with Wing Commander Mike D’Arcy standing next to the entrance hatch of a Vulcan. Reverse is captioned “Betty and John Nettleton with Wing Cdr Mike D’Arcy, OC 44 Sqn.”

Group Captain Maughan and Betty Nettleton looking at a medal case which is being held by Betty Nettleton. They are standing in front of a window with a wall visible through it. Reverse is captioned “Gp Capt Maughan[?] with Betty Nettleton".

Seven air crew in two rows, four seated, three standing, with photograph of an eighth person composited into the photograph. In the front row the first two people on the left are both pilots with the second from the left being a Squadron Leader. The…

An Officer in Wing Commander’s uniform (Wing Commander Mike D’Arcy) who is also wearing a clip on badge reading AOE, to his left is a woman (Betty Nettleton) and to her left is a man in civilian clothes (John Nettleton). All three subjects are…

The seven airmen are standing in front of a brick building. On the reverse 'L-R, ? Money F/E, Des Taylor, Nav, Nettleton, Pilot, ? ? ?, Possibly crew at Winthorpe. Money + Taylor ex 44 Sqn, Waddington + Nettleton.'