Photograph R50479 Sergeant Gordon J. Glencross, R.C.A.F., 7th June 1944

Name/Title

Photograph "R50479 Sergeant Gordon J. Glencross, R.C.A.F., 7th June 1944"

Entry/Object ID

2014.5.20

Description

The photograph is of Sergeant Gordon J. Glencross of the R.C.A.F. on June 7th, 1944 on his way to land at Juno Beach the day after D-day as part of the 39 Rocce Wing. He is the one in the centre of the photograph giving "thumbs up".

Made/Created

Date made

1943 - 1945

Notes

Date: 06/07/1944

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Rear of Photograph

Transcription

"FROM LEFT TO RIGHT / 1. a Geordie / 2. LoFTIE / 3. G. Glencross (yours truly) / 4. simkins / 5. DEVONPORT / 6. another Geordie / 7. F/S Traynor (tall Blond wihtout had in Bach G) / 8. MacKenna (streme right. Face only)"

Material/Technique

Pen and Ink

Dimensions

Height

21.1 cm

Width

15.9 cm