© 2009 454 & 459 RAAF Squadrons

 

459 RAAF Squadron

 

Dessert Air Force

 

 

Flight Lieutenant Claude Anthony "Tony" MARTIN

 

Service Number:  403224

Tony Martin - Anzac Day 2006 - Sydney

 

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Date of birth:  3.3.1920

 

Date of Enlistment : 4.1.1941

 

Discharged : 7.11.1945

 

Place of birth :  Woolahra, NSW

 

>>we are hoping to receive more information from Tony soon -  the following is a collection of photos from his album

The races - 440

 

Winning the trophy

 

Tony enjoying the win

 

Kicking back with a pipe

 

It's hot out here !! Tony on the Beach

 

Mac, Jim and Frank Soden - 454/459 boys

 

 

L-R: Shorty - Tony Martin - John Wilkinson & Mac

 

L-R:  Bill Evans and Tony Martin on leave

 

Bill Evans

 

L-R: Bill Evans, Wilkie, Toby, Tony Martin, Tim & Mac

at Loch Lomond - Scotland

 

L-R: Shorty, Tom Dunstan, Wilkie & Mac

 

L-R:  Col Walker, Bruce Gillard, Wilkie,

Shorty, Merv Murphy & Alan McArthy

 

Don Quixote alias Bill Gordon

 

Wilkie by the turret

 

Doug Madrell on first ops trip

 

Shorty & Mac

 

Tony Martin, Pat Gayer, John Wilkinson and Sep Owen

 

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<<The following photos will have captions to follow soon>>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anzac Day 2006 below

Tony Martin (on right) chatting with Doug Law

459 - Anzac Day 2006

 

L-R:  Phil Vardy, Doug Law and Tony Martin - Anzac Day 2006

 

Angela Bishop of Channel 10 Sydney interviewing Tony Martin (on right), Doug Law (centre) - Anzac Day 2006

 

TV 10 Interview - Anzac Day 2006 - L-R:  Doug, Tony Martin and

Sep Owen being interviewed

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Claude Anthony MARTIN