https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1157/52726/SThomsonGB1572977v60016.1.jpg bc8a0223dc1a3aa64380fc40a46dfd37 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Thomson, George George Buchanan Thomson G B Thomson Description An account of the resource 629 items. Collection concerns Warrant Officer George Thomson (b. 1924, 1572977 Royal Air Force), he flew operations as a navigator with 15 Squadron and was shot down in September 1944. Contains two oral history interviews, his wartime log, several memoirs giving accounts of being shot down and his time as prisoner of war, family and official correspondence, documents and photographs. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by George Thomson and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-10-05 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. Some items have not been published in order to protect the privacy of third parties, to comply with intellectual property regulations, or have been assessed as medium or low priority according to the IBCC Digital Archive collection policy and will therefore be published at a later stage. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collection-policy. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Thomson, GB Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brief history of George Thomson's RAF career Description An account of the resource Brief details covering, volunteering, reporting to aircrew reception centre, training, operations, shot down, prisoner of war Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource G B Thomson Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942-09-12 1943 1943-12 1944-03 1944-04 1944-05 1944-06 1944-09-12 1945-01-19 1945-03-08 1945-04-22 1945-05-20 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London England--Yorkshire England--Scarborough England--Shropshire Northern Ireland--Downpatrick England--Buckinghamshire England--Cambridgeshire England--Suffolk Germany Germany--Stuttgart Germany--Rüsselsheim Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Luckenwalde France France--Paris France--Le Havre Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Royal Air Force Royal Air Force. Bomber Command Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page printed document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SThomsonGB1572977v60016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending text-based transcription 11 OTU 15 Squadron Air Observers School aircrew bombing crewing up Dulag Luft evading flight engineer Initial Training Wing Lancaster navigator Operational Training Unit prisoner of war RAF Bishops Court RAF Bridgnorth RAF Mildenhall RAF Stradishall RAF Westcott shot down Stalag 3A Stalag Luft 7 Stirling the long march training Wellington