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This picture probably shows the officers at RAF Nutts Corner, Northern Ireland. In the centre of the front row is Group Captain Pritchett, commander of the base c.1941.
The officers portrayed are named on the back, although it isn't always possible to decode all of the names.
Back Row:F/O Juste?, P/O Kauaphan?, P/O Smith, P/O Dean/ P/O Boland, F/O Morris*, P/O Booth, P/O Neville*, P/O -, P/O Sail*, P/O Flosy?, P/O Adams*, P/O Robinson, Seoord?*, Haine, P/O -*,Campbell, -*, Howell, -*, Polts, -*, -, -*, -, Juste?*, -, -*, Maine, Weller
Middle Row: P/O Goodfellow, F/O Ofdem?, P/O Revile?, P/O Genley?, F/Lt Wakefield, F/O Hanson, F/Lt Isted?, Wosley, Brown, Palmer, Bannister, Peel, French?, Danke?, -, Gemmill, Claydon, F/O -, F/O Little
Front Row: A.S.O Lewis, A.S.P. Compton?, S/L Peacock, S/L Linley, Gill, F/lt Haller, S/L Kennedy, W/C McBratney (D.F.C) (seated, C/O 120sqn), G/C Pritchett (seated, centre), W/C Gates (seated), S/L Nelson, Heiniman, Ken, Williams, Bulwch D.F.C., ASO Pearson, Sweeney
* indicates people in the gaps behind the third row
Many thanks to Peter Claydon for sending us these pictures, which belonged to his father, C.W.J. Claydon, who spent much of the war serving as a medical officer with No.120 Squadron at Ballykelly, Northern Ireland.