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454 and 459 RAAF Squadrons
Warrant Officer Richard 'Dick' William HAWLEY
454 RAAF Squadron
Service No. 436519
Date of Birth: 5 Jun 1924
Place of Birth : WYALKATCHEM, WA
Date of Enlistment: 30 Jan 1943
Date of Discharge: 18 Dec 1945
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I Joined 454 Sqn. at Cesenatico a few days before the squadron flew up to Villa Orba. With me were George Millet & his crew - also Eddy Gaskell & his crew.
Gaskell Crew : 9/5/45 - 14/8/45
Back Row L-R: Warrant Officer Arthur "Junior" Davy,
W O George "Horse" Hodgson & Air Gunner Harry Keelan
Pilot - Ed Gaskell (seated - centre)
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