AWM Collection Record: SUK10172
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ID Number: | SUK10172 |
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| Maker: | Unknown | ||
| Place made: | United Kingdom: England, London | ||
| Date made: | c. February 1942 | ||
| Physical description: | Black & white | ||
| Summary: | Wing Commander (later Group Captain) Hughie Edwards, the Australian airman serving with the RAF who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his courage and daring in leading a remarkable attack on Bremen, is leaving Buckingham Palace with his wife and mother-in-law after attending an Investiture to receive the decoration. He also received the DFC. | ||
| Copyright: | Copyright expired - public domain | ||
| Copyright holder: | Copyright Expired | ||
| Related subject: | Award investitures; Victoria Cross | ||
| Related unit: | Royal Australian Air Force | ||
| Related place: | Germany: Bremen; United Kingdom: England, London | ||
| Related conflict: | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Last-Modified: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:14:50 GMT
