He served in the Second World War and commanded the new School of Photography in Blackpool before joining the Directorate of Photography at the Air Ministry in 1940 . He transferred to the Directorate of Plans in 1941 and then formed and commanded No. 428 Squadron RCAF in 1942 . He was made Commander of RAF Ridgewell and RAF West Wickham in 1943 before joining the staff of General Sir Hastings Ismay for the Cairo Conference and then the Yalta Conference . In 1945 he was made Air Officer Commanding No . 300 ( Transport ) Group in Australia
Yalta Conference
Yalta Conference
Alfred Earle