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Personnel of the 22nd Photographic Squadron, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group on parade at Mount Farm, 1943. caption on image: "22nd Photo Squadron, In Parade Formation, Mount Farm, England - 1943. Maj. George Lawson - Commander."
Group
Based for the majority of their service at Mount Farm, Oxfordshire, the 7th Photographic Group (Reconnaissance) took over three million intelligence photos during the course of 4,251 sorties over occupied Europe. The Group was awarded a Distinguished...
Military | First Lieutenant
Military site : airfield
Originally a grass airfield satellite for the RAF Photographic Reconnaissance Unit at nearby RAF Benson, Mount Farm was built in 1940-1941. It had three concrete runways, 49 dispersals (24 concrete pan type plus 25 PSP squares), and eight blister...
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| 02 February 2015 09:59:53 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection |
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