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Officers of No24 Squadron RAF in France 29 November 1918
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Officers of No24 Squadron RAF in France 29 November 1918
Officers of No24 Squadron RAF in France, 29 November 1918. Back row: Lt R.D. Bridgewater, 2nd-Lts J.V. Flanagan, R.A. Eldridge and H.A. Young, Lt V.H. Simmers, 2nd-Lt G.H. Whitehead, Lts N.H. Barlow and A.A. Cresswell, 2nd-Lts W.B. Thomson, G. Abrahams and J.R. Woods. Front row: 2nd-Lt H.J.C. Seymour, Lt C.A. Bissonnette, 2nd-Lt T.M. Harries, DFC, Capt J. Palmer, Major V.A.H. Robson, MC, Capt W.H. Longton, DFC, AFC, Capt D. Carruthers, 2nd-Lts A. Wren and A.L. Bloom. Lying down in front: 2nd-Lts H.V. Evans and P.W. Johnson. Date: 1918
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Abrahams Barlow Bridgewater Cresswell Eldridge Flanagan Seymour Squadron Thomson Whitehead Woods
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This evocative photograph captures the officers of No.24 Squadron RAF, gathered in France on 29 November 1918, following the signing of the Armistice that marked the end of the First World War. The image shows a mix of young and experienced officers, some wearing decorations for their gallantry and distinguished service. The back row includes Lts R.D. Bridgewater, J.V. Flanagan, R.A. Eldridge, H.A. Young, V.H. Simmers, G.H. Whitehead, N.H. Barlow, A.A. Cresswell, W.B. Thomson, G. Abrahams, J.R. Woods, and 2nd-Lts H.V. Evans and P.W. Johnson. The front row features 2nd-Lt H.J.C. Seymour, Lt C.A. Bissonnette, 2nd-Lt T.M. Harries, DFC, Capt J. Palmer, Major V.A.H. Robson, MC, Capt W.H. Longton, DFC, AFC, Capt D. Carruthers, 2nd-Lts A. Wren and A.L. Bloom. The officers are shown in front of their aircraft, a testament to their dedication and service in the skies. The planes, with their distinctive markings, reflect the technological advancements of the time and the pivotal role they played in the war effort. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the brave men who served in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force during the First World War.
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