Don Falgate's crew and aircraft

Don Falgate's crew and aircraft

Lancaster in background, seven aircrew in flying clothing standing behind a large bomb on a trolley. On the reverse 'Crew of Lancaster P (Peter) DV229 463 Squadron RAAF Waddington Lincs 1943. Lancaster P (Peter) DV229 lost over Orleans night 10th June 1944. Last flown in 26-4-44 on a raid to Schweinfurt. Crew left to right Don Falgate (Bomb Aimer) Pat Kirkpatrick (Rear Gunner) Tony Burton (Navigator) Joe Foster (Australian) Pilot Ron Houghton (Flight Engineer) Taffy Williams (Wireless Operator) Alf Wing (Canadian) Mid Upper Gunner'.

1943

One b/w photograph

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