Image from the David Andrew Dunn personal collection.
Group. Direction Finding Section personnel. Norfolk Island.
Associated document describes: "The original D/F/ section photographed on the verandah of the D/F residence. Back row left to right - Aircraftman Ron Pearce, Corporal Bruce Evetts, Aircraftman Ross Noonan. Front row left to right - Aircraftman Dave Dunn and Gordon Findlay.
Bruce Evetts and Ross Noonan were the first D/F operators posted to Norfolk, followed by Dave Dunn, Ron Pearce and Gordon Findlay all within a few weeks of each other. The number of D/F operators on Norfolk later increased considerably following installation of a high frequency direction finding station near Steel's Point."
Image from the David Andrew Dunn personal collection.
Group. Direction Finding Section personnel. Norfolk Island.
Associated document describes: "The D/F section after Cpl. Bruce Evetts' posting back to NZ and the arrival of two more operators.
Back row, left to right - Aircraftman Dave Dunn, Jack Litt, Gordon Findlay.
Front row, left to right - Aircraftman Ron Pearce, Corporal Bob Smith and Aircraftman Ross Noonan.
Corporal Bob Smith suffered a heart attack and was invalided back to NZ."
Image from the Ivor Simpson Smith personal collection.
Group. Graduation of No. 83 Pilots course in front of an Anson at No. 7 Service Flying Training School, RCAF Station Fort Macleod, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "Course 83 / No. 7 S.F.T.S. / Macleod Alberta / 16 June 43 - 29 Sept. 43."
Image from the Ivor Simpson Smith personal collection.
Group. Graduation of No. 83 Pilots course in front of an Anson at No. 7 Service Flying Training School, RCAF Station Fort Macleod, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "Course 83. / Graduated. Sept 29/43."
Image from the Ivor Simpson Smith personal collection.
Group. New Zealanders on Pilots course 83 at No. 7 Service Flying Training School, RCAF Station Fort Macleod, Canada.
L-R: Back; A.W. Lowrey (CHCH), G. Dunlop, R. Flamank, M. Powell, J. Bryers, J. Spencer, J. Vogt, D. Wilson.
Middle; I. Smith (Leeston), F Stout (CHCH), A. Carr, J. O'Malley, K. Haughey, I. Hampshire, L. Scott.
Front; P. Trevarthan, N.A. Dunsford, N.O. Dunsford, J. Evans, C. Verry.
Handwritten on the reverse "N.Z. members of Course 83. / Sept. 43." and names.
Image from the Ivor Simpson Smith personal collection.
Group. 'D' Flight of Pilots course 83 at No. 7 Service Flying Training School, RCAF Station Fort Macleod, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse " "D" Flight. Course 83. / My Instructor F/O Armstrong second from left in front row."
Image from the Ivor Simpson Smith personal collection.
Group. Some members of Pilots course 38B, No. 3 Elementary Flying Training School, RNZAF Station Harewood.
Group. Air Headquarters senior officers at RNZAF Station Whenuapai.
L-R: Front row; RB Bannerman DFC & Bar, GS Hodson CBE AFC, JL Findlay MC, RV Goddard, SF Vincent DFC AFC, MW Buckley MBE, FET Hewlett DSO OBE, KL Caldwell MC DFC & Bar.
Second row (from left); RH Clark-Hall KBE CMG DSO (6th), RJ Cohen AFC (8th), F Dix (9th).
CE Kay OBE DFC (back 6th from left).
Group. Air Headquarters senior officers at RNZAF Station Whenuapai.
L-R: Front row; RB Bannerman DFC & Bar, GS Hodson CBE AFC, JL Findlay MC, RV Goddard, SF Vincent DFC AFC, MW Buckley MBE, FET Hewlett DSO OBE, KL Caldwell MC DFC & Bar.
Second row (from left); RH Clark-Hall KBE CMG DSO (6th), RJ Cohen AFC (8th), F Dix (9th).
CE Kay OBE DFC (back 6th from left).
Copy. Group. No. 1 General Reconnaissance course in front of a Hudson at RNZAF Station Nelson.
NB. The date attached to this record could be the date of copying, not the date of the photograph.
[original negative register description] "Group taken outside Headquarters, all 1940 veterans. Farewell to Squadron Leader Grace. " RNZAF Station Whenuapai.
