'demob' Farewell at Royal Naval Air Station, Henstridge, Somerset, 18 June 1945 A29287

"demob" Farewell at Royal Naval Air Station, Henstridge, Somerset, 18 June 1945
Captain A A Murray, RN, addressing Chief Petty Officers, Petty Officers and ratings recalled from pension 1939-1940, before they left the service under release group 1.
Left to right:

Chief Petty Officer Yeoman George Pattimore, 32 years service, Crewkerne, Somerset
Chief Petty Officer Stoker Thomas Jones, 38 years service, Epsom, Surrey
Chief Petty Officer Shipwright Walter Andrews, 27 years service, Plymouth
Albert H Abrahams, CGM, 28 years service, Greenock
Petty Officer Charles Quigley, 28 years service, Bristol
Petty Officer Daniel O'Malloran, 48 years service, Catford, London
Petty Officer Frederick Hand, 30 years service, Sherbourne, Dorset
Stoker Thomas Playford, 28 years service, Worcester Park, Surrey