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Photograph of Percy Walter Maxwell in Royal Flying Corps uniform

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SubjectMaxwell, Percy Walter
TitlePhotograph of Percy Walter Maxwell in Royal Flying Corps uniform
NotesPercy Walter Maxwell was my great-grandfather's brother-in-law and served in the Royal Flying Corps, I understand as a reconnaissance photographer in spotter planes. He survived the war and died in 1950.

Editor's Comment:
Acting Corporal 49835 Percy Maxwell, Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force. Here pictured in the uniform unique to the Flying Corps.
Item Date1914 - 1918
Creation placeUnknown
File typeImage
Item sourcePhotograph
Item mediumPhotographic paper
ContentPhotograph
CataloguerRichard Marshall
FilenameGWA_1491_PM_1.jpg
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameAmanda Ingram
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/3303