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• worldwarone
• wwi
• greatwar
• thegreatwar
• firstworldwar
• worldwari
• thefirstworldwar
• history
• airplanes
• squadron
• aero
• 88th
• 19141918
• military
• war
• worldwar1
• soldier
• france
• soldiers
• aerialphotography
• aerialphotograph
• aerialphoto
• aviation
• worldwar

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• National Library of Scotland 1,991 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 1,394 photos & illustrations
• IWM Collections 713 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 242 photos & illustrations
• Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales 200 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Virginia 161 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 158 photos & illustrations
• East Riding Archives 153 photos & illustrations
• Tasmanian Archives and State Library (Commons) 103 photos & illustrations
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 97 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 93 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 76 photos & illustrations

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AL-145 W.J. O'Dwyer World War One Image

from SDASM Archives

• frederic Arhuero said:

  Arradon 56 Morbihan France.

For valour "in the presence of the enemy"

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 24 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  Via Trove, a contemporary (21/06/1915) account of his visit to Buckingham Palace - trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/91086136

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia That's him.

• beachcomber australia said:

  "Michael John O'Leary VC (29 September 1890 – 2 August 1961) was an Irish soldier and police officer who was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth military personnel. O'Leary achieved his award for single-handedly charging and destroying two Imperial German Army barricades defended by machine gun positions near the French village of Cuinchy, in a localised operation on the Western Front during World War I. ... ..."
  
  more - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_John_O%27Leary

• beachcomber australia said:

  Flickr is sometimes amazing ...
  Spot The Differences
  via cigcardpix
  via Sunny Harry
  via greentool2002

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia They both look like our drawing, but in the top one he is wearing the VC?

German Sanitary Corps & wounded man in Belg. [i.e., Belgium] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Luc Brocard said:

  This is obviously during WW1

• Richard Norton said:

  Are we in a 1914 tranche of images again?

• Jon (LOC P&P) said:

  It looks like the date in the upper left corner is 3/30/15.