Broderick, Kenneth James
Title
Broderick, Kenneth James
K J Broderick
Description
20 items. The collection concerns Pilot Officer Kenneth James Broderick (115109 Royal Air Force) and contains documents, correspondence and photographs. He flew operations as a pilot with 106 Squadron and was killed 8/9 July 1942.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Judith Conway and catalogued by Benjamin Turner.
Additional information on Kenneth James Broderick is available via the IBCC Losses Database.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Judith Conway and catalogued by Benjamin Turner.
Additional information on Kenneth James Broderick is available via the IBCC Losses Database.
Date
2017-09-28
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Identifier
Broderick, KJ
Collection Items
Kenneth James Broderick
A head and shoulder portrait photograph of Kenneth James Broderick in Royal Air Force uniform.
Joan Broderick
A head and shoulder portrait photograph of Joan Broderick in her WRNS uniform (Women's Royal Naval Service).
Airmen standing in front of a Hampden
Kenneth James Broderick standing on the left with two other airmen in flight jackets. They can be seen standing in front of a Handley Page Hampden aircraft.
Airmen standing by a Hampden
Airmen standing by an aircraft. Kenneth James Broderick can be seen sitting on the wing wearing a flight jacket. The identification of the aircraft reads " D-VN".
Aircrew commemorations
A list of aircrewmen who went missing or died on the 8th July 1942. The list includes Kenneth James Broderick. The document also shows where each aircrewman is commemorated.
WRNS on parade
WRNS (Women's Royal Naval Service) on parade. Accommodation huts can be seen in the background. The reverse has a hand written annotation "Broderick E3".
Women's Royal Naval Service mechanics
Women's Royal Naval Service personnel working on some engines. The reverse has a hand written annotation "Broderick E3".
Joan Broderick
Joan Broderick and three other women of the Women's Royal Naval Service, working on an aircraft engine in a workshop. The reverse reads "Broderick E3".
Joan Broderick and Sidney Nuttall
Joan Broderick and Sidney Nuttall. Sidney is wearing a Royal Navy uniform.
Silver street, Coningsby
Silver street in Coningsby. A boy can be seen with a bike by the side of the road, and a girl standing next to him by a garage. A windmill can be seen in the background. The reverse reads "pre July 1942".
Kenneth James Broderick in Hastings
Kenneth James Broderick in a RAF uniform walking across Warrior Square, Hastings. He has a towel under his arm. A wide street and four-storey building behind him. On the reverse "on leave".
Identification kindly provided by Graham Walton of the…
Identification kindly provided by Graham Walton of the…
106 Squadron
106 Squadron after returning from the 'Thousand Bomber Raid' in May 30/31 1942, at RAF Coningsby. Wing Commander Guy Gibson can be seen on the front row, and Kenneth James Broderick can be seen standing behind with a pipe. Avro Manchester's can be…
Kenneth and Joan Broderick's wedding
Kenneth James Broderick and Joan Hyland on their wedding day standing arm in arm next to a building.
Buckingham Palace sympathy letter
A letter sent to Joan Broderick signed by King George VI offering sympathy for the death of her husband, Kenneth James Broderick.
Letter to Joan Broderick
A letter from the Air Ministry informing Joan Broderick that her husband, Kenneth James Broderick who has been missing in action, is presumed dead.
Letter to Joan Broderick
A letter from the Air Ministry sent to Joan Broderick to inform her that her husband Kenneth James Broderick has gone missing in operations. The Air Ministry reassures Joan and will inform her if they receive any news, and they ask her to do the…
Letter to Mrs Broderick
A letter sent to Mrs Broderick from a Flight Lieutenant of 106 Squadron. The letter concerns the whereabouts of Joan Broderick's husband, Kenneth, who is presumed deceased. The letter is a response to a previous letter and offers advice and guidance…
Kenneth J Broderick personal effects letter
A response to a letter sent by SJ Broderick from the RAF depository to Mrs TR Broderick including an inventory of Kenneth Broderick's personal effects. The letter outlines the process for returning them following an official status of presumed dead…
British Red Cross letter
A letter from the British Red Cross and Order of St John of Jerusalem sent to Mrs Joan Broderick concerning her husband, Kenneth. The letter provides an update on the whereabouts of Joan's husband, of which the German authorities have no further…
British Red Cross letter
A letter from the British Red Cross and Order of St John of Jerusalem sent to Mrs Joan Broderick concerning her husband, Kenneth, whose whereabouts is still unknown. The letter includes the information of two of Kenneth's crew members, Sergeant…
Collection Tree
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