SHENNAN, Richard Ellison
Flying Officer Richard Shennan served with the 460 Squadron based at Binbrook England. After enlistment at the age of eighteen until he turned twenty-one Richard flew 31 operations as a rear gunner in Lancaster aircraft. Update to photo " Doug Charlton and his crew". Shennan and his crew beside their Lancaster PB255G at Binbrook Air Base England. L to R: F/O Richard (‘Dick’) Shennan rear gunner, Flt/Lt Douglas Haig (Doug) Charlton pilot, F/O Harry Leslie (Harry) Richardson navigator, W/O John Vincent (Jack or ‘Shorty’) Hewitt wireless operator, F/O Herbert Hammond Gibson (bomb aimer), all RAAF and their two RAF members F/O R Taylor mid-upper gunner, and Sgt George A Gallimore engineer. Source: Jane Shennan
Flying Officer Richard Shennan served with the 460 Squadron based at Binbrook England. After enlistment at the age of eighteen until he turned twenty-one Richard flew 31 operations as a rear gunner in Lancaster aircraft. Update to photo " Doug Charlton and his crew". Shennan and his crew beside their Lancaster PB255G at Binbrook Air Base England. L to R: F/O Richard (‘Dick’) Shennan rear gunner, Flt/Lt Douglas Haig (Doug) Charlton pilot, F/O Harry Leslie (Harry) Richardson navigator, W/O John Vincent (Jack or ‘Shorty’) Hewitt wireless operator, F/O Herbert Hammond Gibson (bomb aimer), all RAAF and their two RAF members F/O R Taylor mid-upper gunner, and Sgt George A Gallimore engineer. Source: Jane Shennan
