Photo © Alfred Lammer (1909–2000), taken on or about 16 July 1942. Reproduced here with consent of his son. This image can be further enlarged using the magnification commands of your browser (eg "CTRL+") |
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Position in photo | Service number | Rank and Name | Role in Squadron |
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Back Row, left to right... | |||
[1] | 1186628 | Sergeant Denis Sydney POLLARD | Navigator Radio |
[2] | ? | Flight Sergeant T.E. BROADHEAD | Navigator Radio |
[3] | 1393655 | Sergeant James Lascelles HOOD | Navigator Radio |
[4] | 759267 | Flight Sergeant Henry William UEZZELL | Navigator Radio |
[5] | R/77772 | Flight Sergeant Thomas Henry CAMERON (Canadian). Later commissioned, Officer Service Number J/17785 | Pilot |
[6] | 1383455 | Sergeant Kevin Thomas Anthony O’SULLIVAN – Commissioned as Pilot Officer w.e.f. 29.May.1942 but not Gazetted until 25.August.1942, hence still in NCO’s uniform when the photograph was taken in mid-July. Officer Service number 127032 | Pilot |
[7] | 954121 | Sergeant Robert Ashley GRIFFITH – Commissioned as Pilot Officer w.e.f. 09.Jun.1942 but not Gazetted until 15.September.1942, hence still in NCO’s uniform when the photograph was taken in mid-July. Officer Service number 128683 | Navigator Radio |
[8] | 785014 | Flight Sergeant Philip Stanley KENDALL – Commissioned as Pilot Officer w.e.f. 27.May.1942 but not Gazetted until 25.August.1942, hence still in NCO’s uniform when the photograph was taken in mid-July. Officer Service number 127038 | Pilot |
[9] | 973558 | Flight Sergeant John WILLINS | Navigator Radio |
[10] | 1161497 | Warrant Officer Frederic Mitton ROBBINS | Navigator Radio |
[11] | ? | Sergeant W.J. HOOD | Navigator Radio |
[12] | 112517 | Flying Officer Ronald WYNZAR | Navigator Radio |
Middle Row, left to right... | |||
[1] | 105877 | Pilot Officer Sydney CRACKNELL | Intelligence Officer |
[2] | 48438 | Pilot Officer Charles Vincent Stanley SEXTON | Signals Officer |
[3] | 1190532 | Flight Sergeant Peter Lionel CROFT | Navigator Radio |
[4] | ? | Flight Sergeant A.H. BIGGS | Navigator Radio |
[5] | 109497 | Pilot Officer Edward Stanley HICKMORE | Navigator Radio |
[6] | 46925 | Pilot Officer Valentine George James PHILLIPS | Pilot |
[7] | 112516 | Pilot Officer John Cameron COX | Pilot |
[8] | 102587 | Pilot Officer Henry Reginald CLARKE | Pilot |
[9] | 112518 | Pilot Officer Charles Richard HILL | Navigator Radio |
[10] | 123837 | Pilot Officer Herbert Ingram STEPHEN | Pilot |
[11] | 116694 | Pilot Officer Roland Hope KANE | Navigator Radio |
[12] | 1162810 | Sergeant Douglas Charles PENWARDEN | Navigator Radio |
[13] | 104983 | Flying Officer Terence Nigel Norman BRENNAN | Medical Officer |
[14] | 115787 | Pilot Officer Philip Newton NIELD | Signals RDF Officer |
Front Row, left to right... | |||
[1] | 40194 | Flying Officer Robert Ian McCHESNEY | Navigator Radio |
[2] | 60526 | Flying Officer Robert Merton GRAHAM | Pilot |
[3] | 81940 | Flight Lieutenant Alfred ("Freddie") LAMMER | Senior Navigator Radio |
[4] | 89594 | Flight Lieutenant John Douglas WRIGHT | Pilot |
[5] | 39632 | Squadron Leader Dennis HAYLEY-BELL, DFC | Flight Commander of 'A' Flight, Pilot |
[6] | 26126 | Wing Commander Frank William STANNARD | Station Commander, not of No.255 Squadron |
[7] | 33168 | Wing Commander D.P.D.G. (Piers) KELLY, holding "P/O Bruce" | Pilot and Squadron CO |
[8] | 87882 | Flight Lieutenant David Handel MILLS | Squadron Adjutant |
[9] | 40316 | Squadron Leader John Howard PLAYER | Flight Commander of 'B' Flight, Pilot |
[10] | 90543 | Flight Lieutenant Peter William DUNNING-WHITE, DFC | Pilot |
[11] | 89626 | Flying Officer Hugh Graham Stanhope WYRILL | Pilot |
[12] | 113989 | Pilot Officer Douglas Haig GREAVES | Pilot |
[13] | 108608 | Pilot Officer Anthony Sheldon KENCH | Pilot |