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Win­ston Churchill, Dr. H.V. Evatt (Aus­tralian Min­is­ter for Exter­nal Affairs), Clement Attlee (Deputy Prime Min­is­ter) and Air Vice-Mar­shal C.R. Carr (AOC No 4 Group) vis­it­ing a York­shire-based Hal­i­fax squadron, 15 May 1942. Churchill wears the uni­form of an Hon­orary Air Com­modore, 615 (Coun­ty of Sur­rey) Squadron, to which he was appoint­ed in April 1939. (Impe­r­i­al War Muse­um, Wiki­me­dia Com­mons, pub­lic domain)

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