FRE 911
IMAGEKing George VI rides in a jeep druing a visit to the 301st Bomb Group. Image stamped on reverse: 'Copyright Central Press Photos.' [stamp], 'Not to be published until 14/11.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 13 Nov 1942.' [stamp], 'P (King) CCC (USA).' [annotation] and '232596.'[Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'King with U.S. Bomber crews. 13.11.42. The KING rides in a jeep during a visit today to one of the Bomber Squadrons of the U.S Army Air Corps serving in this country. His Majesty inspected Liberators and Fortresses and spoke to men of their crews.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: British
- Role/Job: King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth