43-A-01 Bill, George, Alan & Don. John pouring the bottle. Christmas Day 1943. Temperature 100deg F.
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43-C-04 Outside billet, Worth, Clayton, Moore, Whittingham, Airey – in front Shirley, Foxon. Dar es Salaam, 1943
43-C-05 On the road journey between Morogoro and Kosogive when going on leave. Tanganyika. 1943. Refreshment stop on road journey from Kosogive to Morogoro, Tanganika 1943. This was filling the gap in the railway between Nairobi and Dar es Salaam.
43-C-06 At the controls of the blitz wagon. An 11 year old International trruck on farm at Naivasha ( The first vehicle I ever drove.) 1943
43-C-07 Patel Trading Store on the main and only street in Nanyuki, Kenya.1943
43-C-08 Outside the billet at RAF Station Dar es Salaam, 1943
43-C-09 Engine maintenanceon a Sunderland Mk 111 possibly at Dar es Salaam1943
43-C-03 After a very painful trot on the lower slopes of Mount Kenya. 1943
43-C-02 Housewives near Nanyuki, Kenya.1943
43-C-01 Kenya 1943
43-B-10 I think that there are a couple of ostrich in there somewhere.Kenya 1943
43-B-09 Giraffe, Kenya, 1943
43-B-08 Ostrich, Kenya, 1943
43-B-07 Kenya 1943
43-B-06 Kenya 1943
43-B-05 Kenya 1943
43-B-04 F10 Native village Kenya.
43-B-03 F09 Billets at nanyuki with Mount Kenya faintly in the background.
43-B-02 F07 RAF Station Nanyuki from the air.
43-A-06 C04 Douglas Boston at Nanyuki. These replaced some of our Blenheims.
43-A-07 C06 Riding at Raymond Hook’s farm on the lower slopes of Mount Kenya.
43-A-08 D03 Squadron crest. The tiger and the palm tree were cribbed from a beer bottle label.
43-A-09 F03 Mount Kenya.
43-A-10 F05 Signs at Nanyuki, Kenya.
43-B-01 F06 Sign of a hotel that was normally out of bounds to lower ranks. I visited it once. On the bar was a brass plate with a line across which was alleged to be the equator.
43-A-02 Alan with Norman Worth at Dar es Salaam. November 1943. (Note sleepy expression due to long service overseas.)
43-A-03 Headquarters staff at 70 OTU, Nanyuki, 1943
The newspaper clipping above is dated November 27, 1943
43-A-05 Interior of the billet with mosquito nets at Dar es Salaam. 1943