1850 Squadron Personnel - Page 7

Armourer Eric Rayner shows Chinese children the cockpit of Corsair 120/A (KD 837) aboard HMS. Vengeance, during the Christmas party in Hong Kong harbour, December 1945.

Cecil 'Jimmy' Green, 1850 Sqdn. Cook ('M' Galley).  Served on HMS. Vengeance & 1850 Squadron from September 1945 to August 1946.  Photograph taken in Hong Kong in September 1945.

Taken, presumably in Australia, date not known. Possibly 'Geordie' Spoors*, E. Packer * or 'Yorkie'*?. Dad on right. (*Searching for)

Bill ?, Ken Whitaker and Eric Rayner at Tamworth, N.S.W. Australia in 1946.

Petty Officer (E) Leslie Phillips, taken in Australia.

1850 Squadron personnel with Corsair at HMS. Ukussa,  RNAS. Katukurunda, Ceylon between April and June 1946. 'Pop' Ellison right side of engine cowling, Maurice Satchell standing (4th l to r) other persons unknown.

1850 Squadron personnel with Corsair at HMS. Ukussa, RNAS. Katukurunda, Ceylon between April and June 1946. 'Pop' Ellison with back to camera, other persons unknown.

1850 Squadron personnel, with Corsair at HMS. Ukussa, RNAS. Katukurunda, Ceylon between April and June 1946. Persons unknown.

No. 9 Squad group photo of 1850 Squadron at HMS. Ukussa, Katukurunda, Ceylon between April and June 1946. Dad is in 1st row standing, (4th l to r  hands on shoulders of man in front). Back Row (l to r) ?, ?, ?, ?, ?. 1st Row Standing (l to r) ?, ?, L. Pratt, R. Davis, ?, H. Hoskins, P. Jackson, ?, ?. Seated on bench (l to r) ?, ?*, E. Packer*, ?*, ?, ?. Seated on Ground 2nd Row (l to r) ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, A. Garwood, ?, M. Mytton, 'Chopper' Barnes. Seated on Ground 1st Row (l to r) 'Pop' Ellison, ?, E. Miles & Dog 'Peggy'. (* Searching for).

The 1850 Squadron Football Team at HMS. Ukussa, RNAS. Katukurunda, Ceylon between April and June 1946. Back Row (Left to Right) ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?. Front Row (Left to Right) S/L. E. Kiernan, L. Pratt, Lt. Cdr. W. Waller, ?, ?, ?.

The aircrew of HMS. Vengeance 1946.  Back Row (l to r) Geoff 'Stuffer' Hay (Staff Officer), ?, ?, ?, Eaton (AEO - 812 Sqdn.), ?, ?, ?, Ray Flint (AEO -1850), ?, ?.  Middle Row (l to r) ?, Wilf Waller, Derek Empson, ?, ?, ?, ?, Dick Phillips.  Front Row (l to r) ?, ?, Fred English, ?.  Corsair '113/A' in background.

The aircrew of HMS. Vengeance 1946.  Back Row (l to r) ?, ?, Derek Empson, ?.  Front Row (l to r) ?, Fred English, Ray Flint, Burt Burnham.

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