Allied air crew

Title

Allied air crew

Description

Programme of events to remember the crew of Lancaster ME449. Includes images of the crew: pilot, Squadron Leader Stan Slater; flight engineer, Sergeant Ken Foster; navigator, Flying Officer Stoney Mitchell; bomb aimer, Pilot Officer Merv Bertie; wireless operator, Warrant Officer Thomas Fairclough; mid-upper gunner, Flight Sergeant Harvey Porter and rear gunner, Sergeant Donald Morris. There is a diagram of the aircraft with crew positions and a memorial plaque, donated by family members of the crew to 'thank the many Danish people who honoured and helped the allied airmen'.

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Language

Format

Three printed sheets

Rights

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.

Identifier

MFaircloughT1077120-220817-060001; MFaircloughT1077120-220817-060002; MFaircloughT1077120-220817-060003;

Collection

Citation

“Allied air crew,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52850.