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Crash of Wellington R1397
A memorial panel describing the crash of R1397 on its return journey from bombing Emden.
Head and shoulders photographs of the crew and a photograph of a Wellington (B KA painted on the fuselage) are shown together with the badge of 103…
Head and shoulders photographs of the crew and a photograph of a Wellington (B KA painted on the fuselage) are shown together with the badge of 103…
Then it's dark again
A coloured booklet of text and photographs describing the loss of Wellington R1397 on a return flight from an operation to Emden. The Wellington crashed at Kleiterp [Klaeiterp] near Bozum and the crew were killed. Identification was not possible…
Then darkness returned
Account of the loss of Wellington R1397 on a return flight from an operation to Emden on 24/25 July 1941. The Wellington crashed at Kleiterp [Klaeiterp] near Bozum and the crew were killed. Identification was not possible and they were buried at…
Then it's dark again
A coloured booklet of text and photographs describing the loss of Wellington R1397 on a return flight from an operation to Emden. The aircraft was shot down by the German pilot Helmut Lent. Head and shoulders photographs of Lent and the crew of…
Drawing of crash site in Deurne
A hand-drawn map with a key illustrating the crash site of Lancaster LM718. Annotated in blue ink 'Drawing made by (Rev) v Hoek'.
Map of Deurne
A printed map with an 'x' in the grid square C2 marking the crash site of LM718. The map is annotated with a handwritten footnote.
Sketch map of Deurne crash site
A hand-drawn sketch illustrating a crash site. Distances are shown between the aircraft and a building and a road between Deurne and Helmond. The sketch is captioned ' Deurne 22 Sept 44' and is annotated with the name and address of the…
Attack and crash report
A report providing details of an operation from RAF Skellingthorpe on 23 September 1944 to target the Dortmund Ems Canal. The numbers of aircraft participating and lost are provided. Details of the loss of Lancaster LM718 are provided. Also…
John Maunsell's false passport
John Maunsell's false passport (number 988675) signed in blue ink in the name of J H Dujardin. The card, printed in French and Dutch, shows a head and shoulders photograph of 'Dujardin' [Maunsell] and a handwritten address in Brussels. The date of…
A biography of John Maunsell
A biography, written in Dutch, summarising Flying Officer John Maunsell's service with RAF Bomber Command. The document includes photographs of Maunsell, his aircrews and aircraft flown together with details of operations taken from his log book. …
Nederland zal herrijzen
Tea bag with tags: "Nederland zal herrijzen" "Uit vrij Nederl.-Indië een groet, Houdt Moed!" ("The Netherlands shall rise again" "A greeting from Free Dutch East Indies, take courage!)
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in…
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in…
Ministry of War Movement Order
An order authorising J Davies to return to London by boat.
Idwal Davies' Dutch Distinguished Flying Cross
Five photographs.
#1 the Cross in its presentation box.
#2 the presentation box.
#3 the Cross in its box.
#4 the Cross.
#5 the reverse side of the Cross.
#1 the Cross in its presentation box.
#2 the presentation box.
#3 the Cross in its box.
#4 the Cross.
#5 the reverse side of the Cross.
'44-'84 Fortieth anniversary of "Market Garden"
A leaflet with photographs, maps and text about Market Garden. It includes details of three museums commemorating the Operation. Also a list of memorial celebrations and special events. There are four pages of events in Dutch and four pages detailing…
Letter to Idwal Davies from Air Ministry
The writer advises that Idwal has been awarded the Dutch Flying Cross in recognition of his valuable service.
There is also a b/w head and shoulders portrait of Idwal.
There is also a b/w head and shoulders portrait of Idwal.
List of Phrases
A list of useful phrases in French, Dutch, German and Spanish. The list was issued to assist aircrew evading if they were shot down on operations.
Harold Chadwick's grave
Six photographs.
#1 is Harold's grave.
#2 is a young man standing behind Harold's grave.
#3 is the memorial at the cemetery.
#4, 5 and 6 are Harold's mother and father at his grave.
#1 is Harold's grave.
#2 is a young man standing behind Harold's grave.
#3 is the memorial at the cemetery.
#4, 5 and 6 are Harold's mother and father at his grave.
25 airmen, roll call parade and Sebastian
#1 is 25 airmen arranged in four rows.
#2 and 3 are slightly different views of a roll call parade. #2 is captioned 'Zondags-appel op de appelplaats'.
#4 is a head and shoulders portrait of Sebastian, identified on a post-it with 'French…
#2 and 3 are slightly different views of a roll call parade. #2 is captioned 'Zondags-appel op de appelplaats'.
#4 is a head and shoulders portrait of Sebastian, identified on a post-it with 'French…
Prisoners of war
#1 is POWs assembling for roll call.
#2 is captioned in Dutch 'De bad en ontluizingsinrichting' (the bath and delousing facility) with POWs waiting to use it.
#3 is Russian POWs collecting food captioned 'Russische "etenhalers" staande voor een van…
#2 is captioned in Dutch 'De bad en ontluizingsinrichting' (the bath and delousing facility) with POWs waiting to use it.
#3 is Russian POWs collecting food captioned 'Russische "etenhalers" staande voor een van…
Prisoners of war waiting for transport, Russians, and barges on the Elbe
#1 is prisoners of war waiting for transport. Captioned 'Een transport wordt samengesteld. Wachten op visitatie'.
#2 is five Russian prisoners of war wearing hats and greatcoats. Captioned 'Mongool, Kirgiez, Georgier, of Tartaar?? In ieder geval…
#2 is five Russian prisoners of war wearing hats and greatcoats. Captioned 'Mongool, Kirgiez, Georgier, of Tartaar?? In ieder geval…
Russian prisoners of war
#1 is five Russians lined up.
#2 is six prisoners lined up.
#3 is a group of Russians outside their hut. Captioned 'Russische 'etenhalers' staande voor een van keukens'.
#2 is six prisoners lined up.
#3 is a group of Russians outside their hut. Captioned 'Russische 'etenhalers' staande voor een van keukens'.
Prisoner of war tents, laundry and inside a barrack
#1 is a very large number of tents with large numbers of prisoners.
#2 is a POW camp with laundry hung on the wire fence.
#3 is inside a wooden barrack captioned 'Interieur van een grote barakken.'
#2 is a POW camp with laundry hung on the wire fence.
#3 is inside a wooden barrack captioned 'Interieur van een grote barakken.'
Prisoner of war roll call and cemetery
#1 is prisoners of war lined up for a roll call.
#2 is prisoners of war returning to their huts some are using crutches or walking sticks.
#3 is the cemetery at Stalag IVB captioned De laatste rustplaats der in M-Stalag IVB overleden of omgekomen…
#2 is prisoners of war returning to their huts some are using crutches or walking sticks.
#3 is the cemetery at Stalag IVB captioned De laatste rustplaats der in M-Stalag IVB overleden of omgekomen…
Prisoner of war camp fence, watchtower and guard
#1 is of the fences with huts and a watchtower.
#2 is a watchtower. It is captioned 'Een van de zes om het kamp staande wachttorens'.
#3 is a guard posing for a photograph.
#2 is a watchtower. It is captioned 'Een van de zes om het kamp staande wachttorens'.
#3 is a guard posing for a photograph.
Dutch Commemoration Document
Document for a commemoration day in Schiermonnikoog. Names mentioned: Mr and Mrs Feijes, Mr Rutherford, Nina van Leur, Iris Schut, Ambrosius Feijes.