As week 1 of this ANZAC Day Commemorative Series draws to a close, we pay our respects to the air and ground crew of WWII who inaugurated the Spitfire Association.
You've already met some of them during the week. Unfortunately, we don't have biographies for the remainder, so if you are a friend or family to these dedicated airmen we'd love to hear from you.
Spitfire Association Founding Committee
| GPCAPT Clive Caldwell (Patron) | FLGOFF Paul Dehlsen | ||
| FLTLT John Bisley | Ron Lambert | ||
| SGT James Grant | FLTLT John Newton | ||
| PLTOFF Arthur Batchelor | Jack Thomas, ex-RAF | ||
| Bruce Little | John Hibbert | ||
| Harry Smith | Keith Shaddock | ||
| Steve Oulih | Don McLean |
For more information on the birth of the Spitfire Association, read a first hand account on our Association History page.