1 25 5 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2851/50818/MMilsonAE754001-181005-010001.1.jpg d4b40efdce91e2e26f6dfca666cafeee https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2851/50818/MMilsonAE754001-181005-010002.1.jpg c2c7a9c7afeb2d50550035ddad14c610 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 Millson, Albert Edward Millson, A E Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Millson, AE Description An account of the resource 78 items. The collection concerns Wing Commander Albert Edward Millson DSO DFC and Bar (1921 - 2009, 754001 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, documents, news clippings and photographs. He flew operations as a pilot with 101 and 102 Squadrons, and in the Far East. After the war he served in Transport Command. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Wendy Eaton and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-10-05 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. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document [Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood crest] CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. ST. JAMES’S PALACE, S.W.1. 27th November 1942. [underlined] CONFIDENTIAL. [/underlined] Sir, The King will hold an Investiture at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, the 8th December, 1942, at which your attendance is requested. It is requested that you should be at the Palace not later than 10.15 o’clock a.m. DRESS – Service Dress, Morning Dress or Civil Defence Uniform. This letter should be produced on entering the Palace, as no further card of admission will be issued. Two tickets for relations or friends to witness the Investiture may be obtained on application to this Office and you are requested to state your requirements on the form enclosed. Please complete the enclosed form and [underlined] return immediately [/underlined] to the Secretary, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, St. James’s Palace, London, S.W.1. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, [signature] Flying Officer Albert E. Millson, D.F.C., R.A.F.V.R. Secretary. [page break] [ticket] 3322 BUCKINGHAM PALACE. Admit one to witness the Investiture. [stamp] 8-DEC 1942 [underlined] [signature] [/underlined] [italics] Lord Chamberlain. [/italics] 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 Letter to Albert Millson from Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Description An account of the resource The letter invites Albert to an investiture and encloses a ticket for a witness. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1942-11-27 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London 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 Civilian Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Two printed sheets Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MMilsonAE754001-181005-010001, MMilsonAE754001-181005-010002 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. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942-12-08 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Hodkinson aircrew Distinguished Flying Cross George VI, King of Great Britain (1895-1952) https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2782/49417/SCookeH115312v10007.2.jpg 5c13330ea7e7ec57b0a6acfe302ac5cc 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 Cooke, Horace Cooke, H Description An account of the resource 34 items. The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Horace Cooke DFC (b. 3 April 1919, 115312 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, training notes, documents, medal ribbons, and photographs. He flew operations as wireless operator and air gunner with 7,49, 99 and 156 Squadrons before training as a pilot. Later he was an instructor with various units. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by David Drew and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-06-07 2024-02-24 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. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Cooke, H 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 Investiture Description An account of the resource Inviting Flight Lieutenant Horace Cooke DFC to an investiture at Buckingham Palace with details of timings and dress code. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Central Chancery of The Orders of Knighthood Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943-11-12 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-11-23 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian Royal Air Force Royal Air Force. Bomber Command Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One embossed typed sheet Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending text-based transcription Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SCookeH115312v10007 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 Distinguished Flying Cross https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/787/47007/MMaltbyDJH919002-230902-01.2.jpg d2ff7862dbe69dedd93e08e7ae9d38cd 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 Maltby, David John Hatfeild D J H Maltby Description An account of the resource Seven items. The collection concerns Squadron Leader David John Hatfeild Maltby DSO, DFC (1920 - 1943, 60335 Royal Air Force) and consists of his pilot's flying log book and documents. David Maltby completed a tour operations as a pilot in Hampdens, Manchester and Lancasters with 106 and 97 Squadrons at RAF Coningsby before being posted to 617 Squadron at RAF Scampton. He successfully attacked the Möhne Dam in May 1943. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by the Maltby Family and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Additional information on David John Hatfeild Maltby is available via the <a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/114788/">IBCC Losses Database</a>. 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 2018-09-20 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. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Maltby, DJH 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 Letter to DJH Maltby to attend an Investiture Description An account of the resource An invitation to attend an investiture at Buckingham Palace. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943-01-27 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-02-09 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London 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 Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One printed sheet Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MMaltbyDJH919002-230902-01 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 aircrew Distinguished Service Order George VI, King of Great Britain (1895-1952) pilot https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2067/34308/MStimpsonMC155249-190922-12.2.jpg 1271bddac10668909dd5a1c3a10aeaa9 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 Stimpson, Maurice Cecil Description An account of the resource 124 items. The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Maurice Cecil Stimpson DFC (1921 - 1944, 155249 Royal Air Force) and contains his log books, photographs, documents, and pennants. He flew operations as a pilot with 156 Squadron and was killed 15 February 1944. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Tony France and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Additional information on Maurice Cecil Stimpson is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/226992/">IBCC Loses Database.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-09-22 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. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Stimpson, 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 Letter to Maurice Stimpson's Father Description An account of the resource The letter invites Maurice's father to a reception at Buckingham Palace to receive his late son's DFC. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1945-05-31 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London 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 Civilian Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One typewritten sheet Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MStimpsonMC155249-190922-12 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1945-07-17 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. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. aircrew Distinguished Flying Cross killed in action https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2061/33970/MHarrisAE539154-201029-05.2.jpg f59b894816b93f5c94a927c951e5b7ff 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 Harris, Alfred Ernest A E Harris Description An account of the resource 14 items. The collection concerns Sergeant Alfred Ernest Harris (b. 1915, 539154 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents and photographs. He flew operations as a flight engineer with 61 and 622 Squadrons. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Daphne Ridout and catalogued by Barry Hunter. 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 2020-10-29 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. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Harris, AE 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 Compliments Slip for Ernie Harris Description An account of the resource The slip refers to Ernie's Distinguished Flying Medal, Handwritten on it is 'Leave to be brought forward AID 14/2/45 to 23.59 20/2/45 ' Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1945 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 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 printed sheet with typewritten and handwritten annotations Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MHarrisAE539154-201029-05 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. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1945-02 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain aircrew Distinguished Flying Medal