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  • A black and white portrait of a Royal Air Force officer in uniform, featuring a peaked cap with the RAF insignia and a winged badge on his chest.

    For Valour: Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg

  • A portrait of a man in a Royal Air Force (RAF) uniform, likely Squadron Leader Ian Willoughby Bazalgette, a decorated RAF officer.

    For Valour: Acting Squadron Leader Ian Willoughby Bazalgette

  • A black and white photograph of a man in a heavy leather coat and fur-lined hat standing beside a structure marked "104." The man has a serious expression, typical of early 20th-century aviators.

    For Valour: Captain Edward Corringham (‘Mick’) Mannock VC

  • Portrait of Ward in uniform

    For Valour: Sergeant James Allen Ward (NZ/401793) VC Royal New Zealand Air Force

  • A black and white photo of a man standing in front of an aircraft, wearing a flight suit with a life vest and holding aviation gear, gazing into the distance.

    For Valour: Wing Commander Hughie Idwal Edwards (39005) VC DFC

  • A black and white portrait of Flight Lieutenant D.E. Hornell in his Royal Canadian Air Force uniform. He is smiling slightly, with a mustache, and wearing a cap with an insignia.

    For Valour: Flight Lieutenant David Ernest Hornell (Can/J.7594) VC

  • Johnny Smythe in World War II uniform, standing confidently, wearing a peaked cap with insignia and a military jacket with wings and other badges.

    From Sierra Leone to the Short Stirling: the Story of Johnny Smythe

  • The image shows a portrait of a man in a military uniform. He has neatly combed dark hair and is wearing a jacket with an insignia that includes a wing and the letters "AG." The uniform suggests he is likely associated with the air force or an aviation branch of the military.

    For Valour: Pilot Officer Andrew Charles Mynarski VC

  • Fg Off Leslie Thomas Manser VC, portrait photograph, in uniform, with RAFVR collar insignia.

    For Valour: Flying Officer Leslie Thomas Manser (66542) VC

  • For Valour: Flight Lieutenant Cruickshank VC

  • For Valour: Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson VC

  • Black and white photos of Sergeant Thomas Gray and Flying Officer Donald Garland

    For Valour: Sergeant Thomas Gray and Flying Officer Donald Garland’s Victoria Crosses

  • Portrait of Squadron Leader Leonard Henry Trent

    For Valour: Squadron Leader Leonard Henry Trent VC

  • Sgt Norman Cyril Jackson, portrait photo in uniform, with flight engineers" wings.

    For Valour: Sergeant Norman Cyril Jackson VC

  • Sir John Nettleton

    For Valour: Squadron Leader John Dering Nettleton VC