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File:Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South East Europe, 1942-1945. CNA4757.jpg

Category:Nettuno Airfield
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Warrant Officer J R Berry (wireless operator) and Flight Sergeant E J Holmes (pilot), an experienced air-sea rescue crew, stand in front of their Supermarine Walrus Mark I, X9506 'C', of 'C' Flight, No. 293 Squadron RAF Detachment at Nettuno, Italy. Berry and Holmes were both recipients of the Distinguished Flying Medal for their work with No. 284 Squadron RAF, and flew several more successful rescue sorties after transferring with their aircraft to 293 Squadron in April 1944. The rescue tally on the X9506's nose shows 23 aircrew extricated from the waters around Italy.}}

Warrant Officer J R Berry (wireless operator) and Flight Sergeant E J Holmes (pilot), an experienced air-sea rescue crew, stand in front of their Supermarine Walrus Mark I, X9506 'C', of 'C' Flight, No. 293 Squadron RAF Detachment at Nettuno, Italy. Berry and Holmes were both recipients of the Distinguished Flying Medal for their work with No. 284 Squadron RAF, and flew several more successful rescue sorties after transferring with their aircraft to 293 Squadron in April 1944. The rescue tally on the X9506's nose shows 23 aircrew extricated from the waters around Italy.}}

| author = Royal Air Force official photographer

| author = Royal Air Force official photographer
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| date = {{between|1942|1945}}
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| date = {{between|1944|1945}}

| catalogue_number = CNA 4757

| catalogue_number = CNA 4757

| database_number = 205209638

| database_number = 205209638
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[[Category:Royal Air Force official photographers]]

[[Category:Royal Air Force official photographers]]

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