Military People

I am profiling various people who served in the military or were affected by war. I hope that you find them interesting.

 

  1. Air Vice Marshall Raymond Collishaw, RFC, RAF

  2. Paul Goranson, Canadian War Artist WWII RCAF

  3. John “Junior” Cumbers, DFM, Air Gunner, 424 Sqn. RCAF

Raymond Collishaw in cockpit July 1918
Raymond Collishaw in cockpit July 1918
Paul Goranson RCAF - Photo North Africa 1943
Paul Goranson RCAF – Photo North Africa 1943
J.W. "Junior" CUMBERS in his turret 1944
J.W. “Junior” CUMBERS in his turret 1944 . The four guns are Browning (probably Mk. II*) and are in .303″ calibre. Note that his guns are loaded with live ammunition. He has JUNIOR painted on the front of his leather helmet.