RAF Mildenhall senior leaders pay tribute to Victoria Cross Winner Rawdon H Middleton

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Michael Venning, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, pays his respects at a grave belonging to Pilot Officer Rawdon H. Middleton at St. John’s Beck Row churchyard, Mildenhall, England, Nov. 24, 2021. Middleton was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in combat that may be presented to members of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Armed Forces and was the first to any serving member of the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alvaro Villagomez)

Date

2021-11-29

Photographer / author

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alvaro Villagomez

Archive

Wikimedia Commons

Type

photograph

Original size

6,936 × 4,954 pixels

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