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Here we see King George VI being presented to the crew of a Liberator III of No.120 Squadron during his visit to RAF Nutts Corner on 26 June 1942
The numbered figures are
1 (left): W/Commander (later G/Commander) A. Brainey, C.O. 120 Sqn
2 (left): Group Captain Pritchard, Station Commander
3 (right): Cpl Jack Murray, Electrician, 120 Sqn
4 (right): LAC Maurice Ricks, Instructers, 120 Sqn
5 (right): Cpl Ender ?, Armourer
6 (right): Sgt Graham, Fitter (Engine), 120 Sqn
Many thanks to Peter Claydon for sending us these pictures, which belonged to his father, C.W.J. Claydon, who spent much of the war serving as a medical officer with No.120 Squadron at Ballykelly, Northern Ireland.