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Pre-war ground crew members of the County of London Auxiliary Squadron
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Pre-war ground crew members of the County of London Auxiliary Squadron
Pre-war ground crew members of the County of London Auxiliary Squadron, pictured here in Italy with their Flaming Sword crest which was carved in 1928.
In the group on the Italian Air Front are Front Row left to right: Leading Aircraft-man F.C. Hewitt, aged 26 of Paignton, Devon, Flight Sergeant A.R. Veal, aged 26 of Cambridge, Sergeant A.B. Pritchard, aged 26 of Kensington, London, Corporal C.G. Grais, aged 23 of Kensington, London, Corporal W.N. Leigh, aged 31 of Harrow, Leading Aircraft-man T. Abey, aged 23 of Shepherds Bush, London, Corporal G Saunders, aged 32 of Orpington, Kent and Corporal A.S. Hall, aged 34 of Kennington, London.
Back row left to right: Leading Aircraft-man D. Brown, aged 23 of Lee, South London, Corporal L Francis, aged 28 of Gosport, Hampshire, Flight Sergeant R.W. Apps, aged 23 of Hertford, Leading Aircraft-man H.J. Bastible, aged 23 of Wembley, Leading Aircraft-man H.T. Alder, aged 25 of Twickenham, Leading Aircraft-man J. Charlton, aged 23 of Harrington and Corporal H. Shouler, aged 34 of Harrow Weald.
Circa 1943
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Reach PLC
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Italy
Media ID 21901846
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Plane Royal Air Force War And Conflict
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This print captures the pre-war ground crew members of the County of London Auxiliary Squadron, proudly posing in Italy with their iconic Flaming Sword crest. Carved in 1928, this emblem symbolizes their unwavering dedication and commitment to serving their country during a time of great uncertainty. In the front row, we see these brave individuals who hail from various parts of England. Leading Aircraft-man F. C. Hewitt from Paignton, Devon; Flight Sergeant A. R. Veal from Cambridge; Sergeant A. B. Pritchard from Kensington, London; Corporal C. G. Grais also from Kensington, London; Corporal W. N. Leigh from Harrow; Leading Aircraft-man T. Abey from Shepherds Bush, London; Corporal G Saunders from Orpington, Kent and Corporal A. S. Hall representing Kennington, London. Standing tall in the back row are more members of this remarkable squadron: Leading Aircraft-man D. Brown hailing all the way from Lee in South London; Corporal L. Francis coming all the way down south to Gosport in Hampshire; Flight Sergeant R. W. Apps joining them at Hertfordshire ; Leading Aircraft-man H. J. Bastible traveling across town to Wembley ;Leading Aircraft-man H. T. Alder making his way over to Twickenham ;Leading Aircraft-man J. Charlton journeying down south to Harrington and last but not least , Corporal H. Shouler representing Harrow Weald. This snapshot frozen in time is believed to be taken around 1943 when these courageous men were stationed on the Italian Air Front during World War II. Their unity and camaraderie shine through as they stand together ready for any challenge that may come their way.
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