The last entry in the Operations Record Book as provided [and paid for] by The National Archives [formerly PRO] at Kew
Kindly supplied by fellow survivor Bill Grundie ex RAF Katunayake Fire Section
Dave Bloomfield Photo composition
Pinnace 1374 rescued the aircrew and Wing Commander Atherton OBE DFC* after TG579 ditched, this vessel can be seen at The RAF Museum at Hendon