https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2925/55277/NPickfordJT180622-04.jpg 4a3284518a53e1ffd2ca42f5e276a6e5 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 Pickford, J T Pickford, James Description An account of the resource 14 items. The collection concerns Flying Officer James T Pickford DFM ( 743068 then 175421 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve ) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, objects and photographs. He flew in operations in Fighter Command Blenheim aircraft as a gunner in 1940 (has Battle of Britain clasp) before transferring to Bomber Command where he flew 51 complete operations on two tours as an air gunner with 207 Squadron. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Geoffrey Pickford and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-06-22 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive 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 Pickford, JT 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 Newspaper cutting - shot down, escaped, awarded DFM Description An account of the resource Attended investiture for Distinguished Flying Medal. Brought down in 1940 over Holland, reported missing and prisoner, escaped to England. Now has conducted many bombing operations. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1940 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Bedfordshire England--Luton Netherlands Netherlands--Hague 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 newspaper cutting Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context NPickfordJT180622-04 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 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending text-based transcription air gunner aircrew bombing Distinguished Flying Medal escaping evading shot down