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Catalogue Reference:(IWM) CH12263

Sgt LO Lynch from Jamaica, winner of the Air Gunner's Trophy for 1944, standing by the rear gun turret of a Lancaster bomber, his right hand resting on the barrel of one of the four machine guns. The Lancaster had three gun turrets, used to defend the aircraft against enemy fighters during long-range bombing raids.

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