Hugh Dowding with an aide and several British fighter pilots outside the Air Ministry headquarters at the Adastral House (now Television House), London, England, United Kingdom, 14 Sep 1942

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Caption     Hugh Dowding with an aide and several British fighter pilots outside the Air Ministry headquarters at the Adastral House (now Television House), London, England, United Kingdom, 14 Sep 1942 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name London, England, United Kingdom
Date 14 Sep 1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
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1. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
22 Sep 2009 04:02:36 AM

The people were, left to right:

Squadron Leader A. C. Bartley DFC
Wing Commander D. F. B. Sheen DFC
Wing Commander I. R. Gleed DSO DFC
Wing Commander Max Aitken DSO DFC
Wing Commander A. G. Malan DSO DFC
Squadron Leader A. C. Deere DFC
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Flight Officer E. C. Henderson
Flight Lieutenant R. H. Hilary
Wing Commander J. A. Kent DFC AFC
Wing Commander C. B. F. Kingcome
Squadron Leader D. H. Watkins DFC
Warrant Officer R. H. Gretton

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