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Today one of the pilots flying supplies to Berlin, Flt. Lt. J. Cornish of 242 Squadron, R
Today one of the pilots flying supplies to Berlin, Flt.Lt. J. Cornish of 242 Squadron, R.A.F. Transport, was presented with a bouquet of red roses by Fraulein Schoenrock of Wilmersdorf. The little ceremony took place at Gatow.
July 1948
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Berlin
Germany
Media ID 21368653
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Cold War Kissing Leaving On Leave Royal Air Force Soldier
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the Cold War era in July 1948. The image captures a heartwarming moment between Flt. Lt. J. Cornish of 242 Squadron, R. A. F. Transport and his beloved wife, Fraulein Schoenrock of Wilmersdorf. As one of the courageous pilots responsible for flying supplies to Berlin during these challenging times, Flt. Lt. Cornish's dedication and bravery were commendable. In recognition of his unwavering service, Fraulein Schoenrock presented him with a beautiful bouquet of red roses at Gatow. The scene is filled with emotion as the couple embraces each other tightly before their temporary separation begins once again. Their love transcends borders and military duties, reminding us all of the sacrifices made by families during times of conflict. This photograph encapsulates not only the historical significance but also the personal stories behind those who served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during this period. It serves as a poignant reminder that amidst war and uncertainty, love can still blossom and provide solace even in fleeting moments. With its rich symbolism and timeless appeal, this print is an exquisite piece that pays tribute to both individual heroism and enduring love within military families – a true testament to human resilience in tumultuous times.
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