Consolidated Liberator - Digri - Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CI678

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Consolidated Liberator - Digri - Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CI678

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Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945.
The crew of "Winnie" a Consolidated Liberator B Mark VI of No. 159 Squadron RAF based at Digri, India, salute the nose insignia on their aircraft.

Sitting in the pilot's seat is Flying Officer Ken Alcorn of Perth, Australia, the captain
The other crew members are, (left to right):

Flight Sergeant Alex Baker of Wagga Wagga, NSW, (rear gunner)
Warrant Officer Keith Weller of Thornleigh, NSW, (mid-gunner)
Sergeant Ken Myers of Dagenham, Essex, (beam gunner)
Flight Sergeant Errol Ford of Lithgow, NSW, (wireless operator)
Flight Sergeant Ron Ewington of Sydney, NSW, (co-pilot)
Flight Sergeant Dave Elliott of Midland Junction WA, (wireless operator)
Sergeant Harold Farnell of Laindon, Essex, (navigator)

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1941 - 1945
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Imperial War Museums
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