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Death of King George VI and accession of HM Queen Elizabeth II

I was at RAF Thornhill (5 FTS) in S. Rhodesia when the King died and the present Queen took over and took this photo of the station flag outside SHQ at RAF Thornhill at half-mast on 7th February 1952 – 70-years ago!


RAF Thornhill - 7th February 1952

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