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'Bomber County', a History of the Royal Air Force in Lincolnshire, by T N Hancock.
This copy was passed around a 617 Squadron Association reunion in the early 1980s. It was signed by several veterans from the squadron.

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Advising his wife that Jack's grave has been transferred to a British military cemetery.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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Document states that Peter Lovegrove died in German captivity on 12 November 1942. Mentions he was pilot with 83 Squadron and other personal details. Gives account of his Manchester's last operation to Hamburg. All other crew perished. Crew interred…

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Writes to uncle and aunt about life and activities in prisoner of war camp. Includes cooking, sports, sunbathing and reading. Mentions concerts and food and news from home being welcome.

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A form allowing Bill to travel to the USA.

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To the parents of Flying Officer Nigel Bruce Carrall, pilot (1921 - 1944, 432117 Royal Australian Air Force) advising that a report had been received from the Missing, Research and Enquiry Service. This confirms that Nigel's aircraft crashed at…

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Detailing the cooperation with the Air Ministry to collect evidence relating to the fate of missing aircrew and offering condolences regarding their son, Nigel Bruce Carrall.

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A newspaper cutting about the three Homewood brothers who are serving in the Army, Navy and Air Force. Three more articles cover other Boston residents on active service.

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The telegram advises that Arthur has died in a crash.

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Seven photographs and three newspaper cuttings from an album. A eighth photograph is behind one of the cuttings. #1 is four airmen, two in flying kit, leaning on a car. #2 is Arthur and a woman standing in a garden. #3 is seven airmen standing under…

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He talks about family and friends. He is sending her dirty pyjamas to wash.

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He has moved to RAF St Athans [sic]. Georgie and baby are well. He is training to be a flight engineer. He asks her to wash his dirty laundry.

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He has been too tired to write. He enjoyed the party when he was on leave. Georgie and Arthur are planning to have a baby next year.

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He discusses domestic issues.

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Part of a letter to Doris. He has moved from Coltishall to Leuchars.

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He talks about his sister moving out of London to avoid the raids. His airfield has been bombed.

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He writes that town nearby was bombed. He talks about Art, his sister's husband.

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He writes to Doris, his sister. He complains about the long journey to see his wife. The weather is bad.

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Douglas 'Hank' Iveson, the new secretary following his retirement from the Royal Air Force.

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A group of ten men arranged in front of a bar. Eight of the men are in uniform, holding wine or beer glasses. Wing Commander Douglas 'Hank' Iveson is standing second from left.

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An open day at the V-bomber station and fly past to commemorate the Battle of Britain with a Victor, Vulcan and Valiant.

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Unveiling of the Valiant fleet at a cost of £6m. Annotated 'Daily Mail March 21 1956'.

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Douglas 'Hank' Iveson takes charge of a 3,600 mile training flight for cadets.

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The award of the medal to Squadron Leader Douglas 'Hank' Iveson, following his multiple operations bombing the naval base at Trondheim and against battleships in Brest harbour. The second award was in recognition of gallantry displayed in flying…

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Details the service career of Douglas 'Hank' Iveson including operations to prevent the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau leaving port, damage sustained to his Halifax aircraft, low level attacks on Tirpitz, participation in the 1,000 aircraft raids, the…