Four photographs of RAF men

PFOMetheringhamAF19010005.jpg

Title

Four photographs of RAF men

Description

Top left - three airmen wearing battledress and side caps standing in line with trees in the background. Submitted with description 'Three airmen in uniform, standing in front of hedge. Left to right: P/O Roberts - rear gunner, F/O Bob Wake - bomb aimer, F/O Les Davis - signaller, 106 Sqn, RAF Syerston, 1943'.
Top right - an airman in shirt sleeves standing outside a building. Submitted with description 'Photo of RAF serviceman - LAC Willis - batman to W/Cdr Baxter, RAF Skellingthorpe 1943'.
Bottom left - a man in civilian clothes standing
in a street with other people and buildings in the background. Submitted with description 'R E Baxter (later W/Cdr) in civilian clothing, Cambridge. Annotated as "about 1933 or 34"'.
Bottom right - an RAF officer wearing battledress with pilot's brevet, medal ribbon and side cap standing outside the door of a building. Submitted with description 'W/Cdr R E Baxter standing outside Commanding Officer & Adjutant's Office. RAF Metheringham, March 1944'.

Date

1943
1944-03

Temporal Coverage

Type

Format

Four b/w photographs mounted on an album page

Rights

This content is property of the Royal Air Force Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre which has kindly granted the International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive a royalty-free permission to publish it. Please note that it was digitised by a third-party which used technical specifications that may differ from those used by International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive. It has been published here ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre.

Identifier

PFOMetheringhamAF19010005

Citation

“Four photographs of RAF men,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/31168.

Item Relations

Item: Wing Commander R E Baxter dcterms:relation This Item