Hill, Fred
Title
Hill, Fred
Description
Five items. Collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Fred Hill DFC who flew operation as a pilot on Hampden with 49 Squadron and after a training tour, Mosquito with 692 Squadron. Collection contains photographs and an oral history interview.
The collection was licensed to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Dr Steve Bond and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
This collection was provided, in digital form, by a third-party organisation which used technical specifications and operational protocols that may differ from those used by the IBCC Digital Archive.
The collection was licensed to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Dr Steve Bond and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
This collection was provided, in digital form, by a third-party organisation which used technical specifications and operational protocols that may differ from those used by the IBCC Digital Archive.
Date
2022-01-18
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Identifier
SBondS-HillFv1
Collection Items
Squadron photograph
A large group of airmen sitting and standing in three rows in front of a Mosquito. In the background a hangar. Submitted with caption '692 Sqn Fred Hill next to LH end middle row, navigator Jack Simkin RH end same row [Fred Hill]'. Additional…
Three aircrew
Three aircrew wearing flying jackets, standing in front of a Hampden with St George nose art. Submitted with caption '49 Sqn L to R Sgt Ralph Wop-AG, Fred Hill pilot, Sgt McGrennery Wop-AG Fred Hill]'. Additional information kindly provided by the…
Squadron photograph
A large group of airmen sitting and standing in six rows. Submitted with caption '49 Sqn Fred Hill 2nd row back 6 from right'. Additional information kindly provided by the donor.
Interview with Fred Hill
Fed starts with some comments on 1000 bomber operation which he flew in a Hampden while at OTU after his first tour. There is some comparison made between Hampden and Wellington, which he flew on his second tour on OTU. He mentions his posting on…
Interview with Fred Hill - transcript
Transcript of interview with Fred Hill. Covers most of interview accurately but with a few comments missed. Starts with some comments on 1000 bomber operation which he flew in a Hampden while at OTU after his first tour. Goes on with some comparison…
Collection Tree
- Bond, Steve
- Hill, Fred