1 25 33 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/4056/58276/EOCRAFRecOffTuckerP480315.jpg bacf27d86b42b5df5664bd57aff81fe7 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 Tucker, Eugene Description An account of the resource 16 items. The collection relates to Sergeant Eugene Tucker (581420, 1916-1940). He was shot down flying over Morval, France whilst on day-raid to Arras. He flew operations in a Bristol Blenheim as an observer with 15 Squadron. The collection consists of photographs, documents, and correspondence. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Mary Collins and catalogued by the following University of Lincoln and Bishop Lincoln University students: Jamie Boyle, Bethany Coleman, Olly Osborne, Imogen Parker, Rhys Phillips and Abi York. Additional information on Eugene Tucker is available at the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/228559/">IBCC Losses Database</a>. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-01-20 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 Tucker, E Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence 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 Eugene Tucker's career record Description An account of the resource A record of the RAF career of E. Tucker; it details his career from when he signed up in 1939, to his final position in 1940. It also states that Tucker was killed in action. Written in a letter to Mrs. P. Tucker, who had previously asked to see Eugene’s records. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-03-15 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1939 1940 1940-05-23 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Denton (Lancashire) England--Gloucester Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context EOCRAFRecOffTuckerP480315 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending text-based transcription 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. 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 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page typewritten letter Language A language of the resource eng 15 Squadron 161 Squadron Air Observers School aircrew killed in action RAF Bicester RAF Hendon training https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/3076/57475/EOCRAFRecOfNorthA420428.jpg 463465b878f80cefb54b9d628f76e72c 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 North, John Leslie Graves-James John Leslie Graves North James North Description An account of the resource Twenty-five items. The collection concerns Warrant Officer John Leslie Graves North (1378280) and his brother Flight sergeant James North (620700 Royal Air Force) and contains John's log book, correspondence, documents, and photographs. John North flew as a wireless operator.   James North flew operations as a wireless operator with 9 Squadron and was killed 25 April 1942. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Marsha Turner and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Additional information on James North is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/117402/">IBCC Losses Database.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-07-04 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 North, JLG-J 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 Mrs A North from RAF records branch Description An account of the resource Informs her that her son Sergeant James North was missing, the aircraft in which he was radio operator failed to return on 25 April 1942. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Air Officer Records Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1942-04-28 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942-04-28 1942-04-25 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Yorkshire England--Bradford (West Yorkshire) 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 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 page typewritten letter 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 EOCRAFRecOfNorthA420428 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 missing in action wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2982/55087/MKnoxVD63842-240818-39.pdf 24e813f0d77844ff3bfaba9a03202f08 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 Knox, Victor Douglas Knox, V D Description An account of the resource 196 items. The collection concerns Squadron Leader Victor Douglas Knox (b 27 October 1920, 63842 Royal Air Force) and contains his log books, correspondence, documents, objects and photographs. Following his career in which he flew operations as a pilot with 462 Squadron in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa he was Accidents Officer at 4 Group. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Stephen Knox and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-08-18 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 Knox, VD 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 Notes on accidents Description An account of the resource Douglas' notes on accidents and operational duties. Includes 'to do' lists, suggested alterations to logs, operational failures, lists of missing, injured and killed. Additional information on Gordon Leslie Hyde is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/214142/">IBCC Losses Database</a>. This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive in digital form: no better quality copies are available. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Victor Douglas Knox Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-08-02 1943-08-12 1943-08-25 1943-09-04 1943-09-05 1943-09-07 1943-09-08 1943-09-09 1943-09-23 1943-09-24 1943-10-04 1943-10-09 1944-01-20 1944-05-22 1944-05-23 1944-06-08 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Germany Great Britain England--Durham (County) England--Gloucester England--Kent England--Lincolnshire England--Norfolk England--Oxfordshire England--Warwickshire England--Worcestershire England--Yorkshire Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hannover Germany--Nuremberg Scotland--Moray Wales--Vale of Glamorgan 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 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One annotated notebook 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 MKnoxVD63842-240818-40; 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 10 Squadron 102 Squadron 158 Squadron 1658 HCU 1663 HCU 347 Squadron 466 Squadron 51 Squadron 640 Squadron 76 Squadron 77 Squadron 78 Squadron air gunner aircrew bale out bomb aimer bomb disposal bombing crash ditching flight engineer Halifax Halifax Mk 3 Heavy Conversion Unit killed in action missing in action Mosquito navigator Pathfinders pilot RAF Abingdon RAF Breighton RAF Carnaby RAF Catfoss RAF Croft RAF Driffield RAF Elvington RAF Foulsham RAF Harwell RAF Kinloss RAF Linton on Ouse RAF Lissett RAF Lossiemouth RAF Manston RAF Marston Moor RAF Moreton in the Marsh RAF Pershore RAF Riccall RAF Rufforth RAF Snaith RAF St Athan RAF Swinderby RAF Wellesbourne Mountford RAF West Malling RAF Westcott RAF Wickenby training Wellington wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2949/54971/MMoggAW175065-190420-09.jpg 7ea1f30def5b76b1e7ea72f7fb887f27 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 Mogg, Albert William Description An account of the resource 42 items. The collection concerns Flying Officer Albert William Mogg (DOB, Y51966 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.omeka.net/collections/show/2996">an album</a>, correspondence, documents, and photographs. He flew operations as a navigator/radar operator with 29, 356 and 25 Squadrons as well as special Havoc flight, 1454 and 1457 Havoc flights from 1940 to 1945. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Steven Whitehead and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-04-20 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 Mogg, AW 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 Mogg from RAF records office Description An account of the resource Noted that previous letter had assigned him to a reserve flight that was scheduled for disbandment and requesting that he return the mobilization documents sent in previous correspondence. He would now be transferred to 64 Group at RAF Rufforth. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource S A Durrant Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1956-02-02 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1956-02-02 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Yorkshire 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 Typewritten letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MMoggAW175065-190420-09 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending text-based transcription 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 RAF Rufforth https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1157/51438/EAkermanWTThomsonGB461213-0002.jpg f3d5c90c263e447e9bae70b6b49d7909 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1157/51438/EAkermanWTThomsonGB461213-0001.jpg 5a03cd8d8b66136cbef2aaf98ee0d13a 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 Thomson, George George Buchanan Thomson G B Thomson Description An account of the resource 629 items. Collection concerns Warrant Officer George Thomson (b. 1924, 1572977 Royal Air Force), he flew operations as a navigator with 15 Squadron and was shot down in September 1944. Contains two oral history interviews, his wartime log, several memoirs giving accounts of being shot down and his time as prisoner of war, family and official correspondence, documents and photographs. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by George Thomson and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. 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 2017-10-05 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 Thomson, GB 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 from air officer in charge of records to George Thomson Description An account of the resource Writes that if he had not yet found suitable employment he might like to consider re-joining the Royal Air Force as they needed trained aircrew. Suggest that ground duties would also be available and provided material for any reply. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W T Akerman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1946-12-13 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1946-12-13 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester Scotland--Glasgow Region 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 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 page typewritten letter and envelope 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 EAkermanWTThomsonGB461213 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 aircrew recruitment https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2866/50815/SBondS-WelshGv10001.2.pdf 656794dcd69cd4b330c524b69af977f6 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 Welsh, Graham Description An account of the resource Two items. Collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Graham Welsh who flew operations as a Wellington navigator on 9 Squadron until crash landing in Belgium and then a prisoner of war. Collection contains a response to questions and a photograph. 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 A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2022-01-18 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 SBondS-WelshGv1 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 Graham Welsh - answers to questions Description An account of the resource He starts with a brief service history, including training and a move after 40 Squadron, to fill vacancy on 9 Squadron Wellington. He names his pilots and squadron pathfinder roll. He failed to return from 30th operation on first 1000 bomber operation and was made prisoner of war after crash landing in Belgium. He was involved in great escape from Stalag Luft 3. He describes squadron task as pathfinders during first 1000 bomber operation May 30/31 1942.He continues with an account of engine failure on return from previously mentioned operation and pilot's incapacitation, then eventual crash with loss of some crew. He then provides commentary on several incidents of being attacked by fighters on three occasions. The next involved him flying the aircraft, while both pilots were in the rear of the aircraft. He then provides an account of being shot at by a flak-ship while mine laying. The last involved him reporting to the MO that three crew, including the pilot, were suffering from exhaustion and unfit to fly. They were sent on leave and their CO was removed from command. He mentioned his involvement in the great escape from Stalag Luft 3. He recalls names of his crew and provides short answers to questions, including how he was captured and reports on injuries to other surviving crew. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1939 1940 1941 1942 1942-05-30 1944 1945 1941-10-23 1941-11-01 1942-03-28 1942-05-27 1941-10 1946-01 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Cumbria England--Oxfordshire England--Gloucester Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway England--Cambridgeshire Germany Germany--Cologne Germany--Kiel Atlantic Ocean--Baltic sea Germany--Sylt Germany--Lübeck Atlantic Ocean--North Sea Poland Poland--Żagań Germany--Ruhr (Region) Europe--Frisian Islands Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource G Welash 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 Text. Memoir Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Three page printed document 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 SBondS-WelshGv10001 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. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Maureen Clarke 40 Squadron 9 Squadron air gunner Air Observers School aircrew bombing Bombing and Gunnery School bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942) crash Flying Training School Gee mine laying navigator Operational Training Unit Pathfinders pilot prisoner of war RAF Benson RAF Brize Norton RAF Carlisle RAF Dumfries RAF Staverton RAF Wittering searchlight Stalag Luft 3 training Wellington wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2707/48677/SBratleyHW755503v10042.2.jpg 54030fa283a36c9304f1a3f8fcacd533 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 Bratley, Harold W Bratley, H W Description An account of the resource 30 items. The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Harold W Bratley (755503, 145716 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, documents and photographs. He flew operations as a wireless operator with 9 and 7 Squadrons. He was shot down and was captured but escaped and evaded through Spain. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Hayley Keady and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-03-22 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 Bratley, HW 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 from MOD medal office Description An account of the resource Covers awards enclosed and states that they represent the full outstanding medal entitlement. If he had not received a medal he had expected, it was because the qualifying criteria were not met. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource MOD Medal Office Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester 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 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 page printed letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SBratleyHW755503v10042 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 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1971/41517/MMcGaughranJE427410-171017-080001.2.jpg d5e2df34e47d2891377d1a28d8536bc3 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1971/41517/MMcGaughranJE427410-171017-080002.2.jpg 8be8ab767efcede8629442e2f8ee9cbb 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 McGaughran, James Emmett J E McGaughran 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 2017-10-17 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 McGaughran, JE Description An account of the resource 24 items. The collection concerns James Emmett McGaughran (b. 1917, 427410, Royal New Zealand Air Force) and contains documents, photographs and postcards. He served as an air gunner. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Nichola Spencer and catalogued by Barry Hunter. 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 Postcard of the Monks 'Retreat' Gloucester Description An account of the resource A b/w postcard sketch of the inside of a pub. On the reverse is handwritten 'This is one of the many pubs in Gloucester. Went here in Feb with Ian Carpenter (Shorty)'. Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucester 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 Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Artwork Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One b/w double sided printed card Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MMcGaughranJE427410-171017-080001, MMcGaughranJE427410-171017-080002 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 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1963/41315/BLazenbyHJLazenbyHJv1.pdf 35022f62bb4527b9a7da34bd424ec42f 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 Lazenby, Harold Jack H J Lazenby 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 2017-10-10 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 Lazenby, HJ Description An account of the resource 11 items. The collection concerns Warrant Officer Harold Jack Lazenby DFC (b. 1917, 652033 Royal Air Force) and contains his memoir, documents and photographs. He flew operations as a flight engineer with 57, 97 and 7 Squadrons. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Daniel, H Jack Lazenby and catalogued by Barry Hunter. 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 H Jack Lazenby DFC Description An account of the resource Harold Jack Lazenby's autobiography. Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 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Bomber Command Royal Canadian Air Force United States Army Air Force Royal Air Force. Transport Command Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Memoir Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 99 printed sheets Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BLazenbyHJLazenbyHJv1 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lazenby, Harold Jack 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. 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Pending text-based transcription Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Maureen Clarke 1654 HCU 20 OTU 207 Squadron 4 Group 5 Group 57 Squadron 617 Squadron 7 Squadron 97 Squadron air gunner Air Gunnery School aircrew anti-aircraft fire B-17 B-24 Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986) bomb aimer bombing bombing of Helgoland (18 April 1945) briefing Catalina Chamberlain, Neville (1869-1940) crewing up debriefing demobilisation Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Medal Distinguished Service Order Eder Möhne and Sorpe operation (16–17 May 1943) entertainment flight engineer flight mechanic Flying Training School George VI, King of Great Britain (1895-1952) Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944) ground crew ground personnel H2S Halifax Hampden hangar Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984) Harvard Heavy Conversion Unit Hudson Hurricane Ju 88 killed in action Lancaster love and romance Manchester master bomber Me 110 Me 262 mechanics engine mess military living conditions military service conditions mine laying Mosquito navigator Navy, Army and Air Force Institute Nissen hut Oboe Operation Exodus (1945) Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945) Operational Training Unit Oxford Pathfinders pilot radar RAF Barkstone Heath RAF Bassingbourn RAF Benson RAF Blida RAF Bourn RAF Brize Norton RAF Colerne RAF Cosford RAF Cranwell RAF Dunkeswell RAF East Kirkby RAF Elvington RAF Fairford RAF Halton RAF Lossiemouth RAF Melton Mowbray RAF Mepal RAF Oakington RAF Padgate RAF Pershore RAF Scampton RAF Silverstone RAF St Athan RAF Stormy Down RAF Swinderby RAF Talbenny RAF Tangmere RAF Upper Heyford RAF Upwood RAF Uxbridge RAF Valley RAF Warboys RAF Wigsley RAF Wing recruitment Resistance Spitfire sport Stirling target indicator training V-1 V-2 V-weapon Victoria Cross Wellington Whitley Window wireless operator Women’s Auxiliary Air Force https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/636/40429/EOCRAFRecOfRoyallGL480920.2.jpg d177a06244fb3c88f76eaf6821f3bdee 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 Royall, George G Royall Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Royall, G Description An account of the resource 46 items. An oral history interview with Warrant Officer George Royall (1801494 Royal Air Force) his flying log book, photographs, correspondence, course notes, examinations, newspapers and parts of magazines. He served as a bomb aimer on 166 Squadron. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by George Royall and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. 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. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-07-20 Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document Telephone No: SPRINGHILL 205 Any communications on the subject of this letter should be addressed to:- AIR OFFICER i/c RECORDS, address as opposite and the following number quoted:- C.I.CAM/C/1801494. [inserted] (L/568) [/inserted] RECORD OFFICE, ROYAL AIR FORCE, GLOUCESTER. DATE 20 SEP 1948 Campaign Medals Sir, In order that your claim for Campaign Medals may be assessed, it is requested that you forward your Flying Log Book to this office for scrutiny. If the book is not in your possession, please supply details, as far as possible, of operational sorties carried out, relevant dates, and units concerned. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, [signature] for Air Commodore, Air Officer i/c Records, ROYAL AIR FORCE. Mr G.L. Royall 36 Maconia Rd. Plumstead London. S.E.18 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 George Royall from RAF Records Office Description An account of the resource Letter requesting George Royall send his flying log book to the Records Office so that his claim for campaign medals can be assessed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Record Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-09-20 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1948-09-20 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester 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 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 sided typewritten letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context EOCRAFRecOfRoyallGL480920 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 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sandra Jones https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1697/39501/SPowellNI1896919v20006-0001.2.jpg 603e81a815a052d8eb625e95abe9248a https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1697/39501/SPowellNI1896919v20006-0002.2.jpg d978b1b36a4cb362600b7b14eb1f42b5 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 Powell, Norman Ivor Powell, N I Description An account of the resource 262 items. The collection concerns Powell, Norman Ivor (b. 1925, 1896919 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, diary, target photographs, maps, photographs, correspondence, and two photograph albums. He flew operations as a flight engineer with 614 and 104 squadrons in North Africa and Italy. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2207">Powell, N I. Photograph album one</a> <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2209">Powell, N I. Photograph album two</a> The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Brian Powell and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-10-29 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 Powell, NI Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document Telephone No.: SPRINGWELL 359 Telegraphic Address: RECORDS TELEX GLOUCESTER. Any communications on the subject of this letter should be addressed to:- THE AIR OFFICER i/c RECORDS, [italics] Address as opposite [/italics], and the following reference number quoted:- K2/1896919 RECORD OFFICE, ROYAL AIR FORCE, GLOUCESTER. 5th. October, 1948 Sir, With reference to your letter dated 30th September, 1948, it is deeply regretted that, owing to a clerical error, the certificate forwarded to you on 28th September, 1948 referred to another person. This mistake has however now been rectified and the correct certificate is forwarded to you herewith. 2. I regret to inform you that the information recorded on your Service documents is necessarily of a very impersonal nature and is confined solely to the general activities of your trade. It is therefore impossible for this office to ascertain and confirm the more specialised duties on which you were employed during the course of your employment and mis-employment. 3. I would suggest that you get in touch with some Officer under whom you served and who may be personally acquainted with your work. You may contact any such Officer on application to the following address:- The Under Secretary of State, Air Ministry (Dept. A.R.(8)), Bush House, LONDON, W.C.2. / 3. I hope [page break] 3. I hope that in this way you may obtain the additional information you require. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, [signature] (T.M. Murray) Flight Lieutenant, for Air Commodore, Air Officer i/c Records, ROYAL AIR FORCE. N.I. Powell Esq., No. 39, Portsmouth Road, Woolston, Southampton. 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 from RAF records office to N I Powell Description An account of the resource Apologises for sending incorrect certificate and states that the correct one had been forwarded. In addition, explains they they were unable ascertain or confirm the more specialized duties on which he was employed. Suggests how he might obtain this information. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource T M Murray for Air Commodore i/c records RAF Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1948-10-05 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1948-10-05 1948-09-30 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Hampshire England--Southampton 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 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 page typewritten letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPowellNI1896919v20006 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 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Frances Grundy https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1950/39468/PWhittakerH1703.2.jpg eb48d5d0028fa6f9b651ac402a5276e5 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1950/39468/PWhittakerH1704.2.jpg ab9c757d5ccf62cf928e58570b96c872 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 Whittaker, Harry H Whittaker 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 2017-09-24 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 Whittacker, H Description An account of the resource 26 items. The collection concerns Sergeant Harry Whittaker (Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, documents and photographs. He flew operations as a bomb aimer with 158 and 635 Squadrons. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Simon Whittaker and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document [photograph] [page break] W.A. Savage (Swinton. Lancs.) F. Hayman (Macclesfield) [indecipherable name] (Brighton). Taken 22 June 1943 at Gloucester 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 Group of Soldiers Description An account of the resource A group of soldiers arranged in five rows. On the reverse three men are named with their home town. Also 'Taken 22 June 1943 at Gloucester'. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943-06-22 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-06-22 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 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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 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Frances Grundy https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1697/39015/MPowellNI1896919-191029-140001.1.jpg 49df1273addfa57922bc00f521d97409 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1697/39015/MPowellNI1896919-191029-140002.1.jpg e497c3d1e3cffe78cd744a001d7d9dd1 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 Powell, Norman Ivor Powell, N I Description An account of the resource 262 items. The collection concerns Powell, Norman Ivor (b. 1925, 1896919 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, diary, target photographs, maps, photographs, correspondence, and two photograph albums. He flew operations as a flight engineer with 614 and 104 squadrons in North Africa and Italy. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2207">Powell, N I. Photograph album one</a> <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2209">Powell, N I. Photograph album two</a> The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Brian Powell and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-10-29 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 Powell, NI 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 Identification card for mechanical transport drivers Description An account of the resource Made out for Flight Sergeant Powell. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W B Brown Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1947-02-20 1948-02-19 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester 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. Service material Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Two sided printed form with handwritten entries Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MPowellNI1896919-191029-14 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 service vehicle https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2178/38205/PPalmerRAM17010018.2.jpg 946db56ec9225386ce97d6aaf5d628bb https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2178/38205/PPalmerRAM17010017.2.jpg b98780ea75beeaf4ab69f2d6ecb20619 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 Palmer, Robert Anthony Maurice. Photograph album Description An account of the resource Fifty-one items. Contains photographs, documents, telegrams and newspaper cuttings. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-10-30 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 Palmer, RAM Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document [crest] [underlined] RECORD OF SERVICE OF SQUADRON LEADER ROBERT ANTHONY MAURICE PALMER VC DFC[symbol] AE (115772) RAFVR [/underlined] [underlined] Date of Birth: [/underlined] 7 July 1920 [underlined] Service as an Airman [/underlined] Enlisted in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve as No 758016 Aircraftman Class II/under training Pilot – 22.8.39 Promoted Sergeant – 23.8.39 Remustered Pilot – 7.9.40 Promoted Temporary Flight Sergeant – 1.6.41 Discharged on appointment to a Temporary Commission – 28.1.42 [underlined] Commissioned Service [/underlined] Granted a Commission for the Emergency as Pilot Officer on probation in the General Duties Branch of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve – 29.1.42 Confirmed in appointment and promoted Flying Officer (War Substantive) – 1.10.42 Promoted Flight Lieutenant – 29.1.44 Granted rank of Acting Squadron Leader – 10.12.44 Previously Missing on – 23.12.44 Now Killed in Action Body Recovered Overseas [underlined] Postings [/underlined] Rochester – 1.9.39 No 5 Initial Training Wing Hastings – 25.9.39 Headquarters Reserve Command Pool – 11.4.40 No 12 Flying Training School – [inserted] Desford [/inserted] – 8.6.40 No 15 Officer Training Unit – [inserted] Harwell [/inserted] – 7.9.40 No 75 Squadron – [inserted] Feltwell [/inserted] – 16.11.40 No 149 Squadron – [inserted] Mildenhall [/inserted] – 26.11.40 200 Training Unit – [inserted] 20 Op. Tr. Unit [/inserted] – 13.2.41 No 20 Operation [inserted] al [/inserted] Training Unit - [inserted] [indecipherable word] Operational Training Unit [/inserted] – 29.1.42 No 1501 Beam Approach Training Flight – 12.10.42 – 18.10.42 No 20 Operation [inserted] al [/inserted] Training Unit – 28.12.42 1685 Mosquito Training Unit 80 Path Finder Force – 9.11.43 No 109 Squadron – 16.1.44 Missing (Flying Battle) – 23.12.44 1 [rubber stamp] M.O.D. R.A.F. P.M.C. 19 JAN 1984 PM (AR) kb (RAF) GLOUCESTER [/rubber stamp] [page break] [crest] [underlined] Honours and Awards [/underlined] Mentioned in Despatches – London Gazette – 14.1.44 Distinguished Flying Cross – London Gazette – 30.6.44 Bar to Distinguished Flying Cross – London Gazette – 8.12.44 Victoria Cross – London Gazette – 23.3.45 Air Efficiency Award [underlined] Medals [/underlined] 1939/45 Star Aircrew Europe Star with Clasp France and Germany Defence Medal War Medal 1939/45 G W Hayson G W HAYSON for Air Secretary [rubber stamp] M.O.D. R.A.F. P.M.C. 19 JAN 1984 PM (AR) kb (RAF) GLOUCESTER 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 Record of service for Squadron Leader Robert Antony Maurice Palmer VC DFC* AE (115772) RAFVR Description An account of the resource Gives personal details, service as an airman, commissioned service with promotions, postings including 75, 149 and 109 Squadrons, honours and awards including Victoria Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross and bar, mentioned in despatches, and air efficiency award. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1984-01-19 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1984-01-19 1939-08-22 1939-08-23 1940-09-07 1941-06-01 1942-01-28 1942-01-29 1942-10-01 1944-01-29 1944-12-10 1944-12-23 1939-09-01 1939-09-29 1940-04-11 1940-06-08 1940-09-07 1940-11-16 1940-11-26 1941-02-13 1942-01-29 1942-10-12 1942-10-18 1942-12-28 1943-11-09 1944-01-16 1944-12-23 1944-01-14 1944-06-30 1944-12-08 1945-03-23 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Hastings England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Sussex England--Sussex 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 Two printed pages on two album pages Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context PPalmerRAM17010018, PPalmerRAM17010017 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource MOD RAF PMC 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. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sue Smith 109 Squadron 149 Squadron 75 Squadron aircrew Distinguished Flying Cross killed in action Mosquito Pathfinders pilot training Victoria Cross https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1684/37580/MShawS1576142-200397-12.jpg 3e99925cfb0fe744f37e4d5ca2c68e84 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 Shaw, Stanley S Shaw 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 2020-03-07 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 Shaw, S Description An account of the resource 54 items. The collection concerns Flight Sergeant Stanley Shaw (1912 - 1943, 1576142 Royal Air Force) who flew 22 operations as an air gunner with 44 Squadron before his aircraft failed to return from bombing Peenemünde in August 1943. Collection contains correspondence, newspaper cutting, decorations, documents and photographs. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by R Towlson and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Additional information on Stanley Shaw is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/121068/">IBCC Losses Database.</a> Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document [inserted] 3 [/inserted] EDN/B TELEGRAM EN CLAIR. IMPORTANT NOTWT. 105/18 TO:- AIR MINISTRY KINGSWAY AIR GROUP OXFORD HEADQUARTERS BOMBER COMMAND HEADQUARTERS NO. 5 GROUP RECORDS GLOUCESTER RAF BASE SCAMPTON. FROM:- 44 SQUADRON DUNHOLME LODGE. RECEIVED A.M.O.S. KINGSWAY 1948 HRS. 18TH AUG. 1943. A.81 18TH AUG. FOR ATTENTION C.1.ACCIDENTS AND P.4. CAS AIR MINISTRY FB. (A) LANCASTER MARK 111 DV. 202 MERLIN XXV111 PO 3539/267 493 P.I. 6505/325794 SI 6098/325522 SO 6090/325519. (B) NO. 44 SQUADRON (RHODESIA) (C) NOT KNWON [sic] PRESUMED OVER TARGET NIGHT 17/18TH AUG. 1943. (D) (1) J. 17338 P/O REGINALD CLIFFORD HARDING (CAN) PILOT 1379790 SGT THOMAS NEVILLE WESTON F/ENG 1127532 T/F/SGT LESLIE PRENDERGAST NAV. 1802253 T/SGT LEONARD FRANK MC.DERMOTT A/BOM 1213933 T/SGT WILLIAM HENRY QUANCE WO/AG 1576142 T/F/SGT STANLEY SHAW ACH/AG [underlined] R104462 T/F/SGT. PETER PYNISKY (CAN) ACH/AG [/underlined] (11) ALL MISSING. (E) NOT KNOWN. (F) IFF TR. 1355 CAMERA 1 x 4000 HC 4 SB 150x/ 4 LB 6 SBC 12 x 30 LB. 4 SBC 16 x 30 LB. (G) PRESUMED ENEMY ACTION (H) CAT E MISSING (J) N.A. (K) KINFORMED WESTON PRENDERGAST, MC.DERMOTT. QUANCE, SHAW, PYNISKY. KINOT. HARDING NEXT OF KIN FATHER MR. R.V. HARDING 87. SECOND ST. KIRKLAND LAKE [rubber stamp] ONTARIO CANADA. TIME OF ORIGIN. 1136A CRASH CIRC. ADVANCE COPY SENT TO P.4. CAS. P.4. CAS CAN. (2 COPIES) P.4. CAS (10 COPIES) 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 Telegram reporting loss of Stanley Shaw's aircraft Description An account of the resource Telegram from 44 Squadron, RAF Dunholme Lodge to Air Ministry, Bomber Command headquarters, 5 Group records and RAF Scampton. Reports Lancaster of 44 Squadron missing, presumed over target on night 17/18 August 1943. Lists crew and whether kin next of kin informed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource 44 Squadron, Dunholme Lodge Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943-08-18 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-08-17 1943-08-18 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Lincolnshire 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 page typewritten document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MShawS1576142-200397-12 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 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sue Smith 44 Squadron 5 Group air gunner aircrew bomb aimer bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943) flight engineer Lancaster missing in action navigator pilot RAF Dunholme Lodge RAF Scampton wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1903/36416/PSparkesW17010064.2.jpg 1b04a2d60b484d4561e1db8ed16b460c 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 Sparkes, Ned William Sparkes W Sparkes 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 2017-07-16 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 Sparkes, W Description An account of the resource 56 items. The collection concerns Flight Sergeant William "Ned" Sparkes (1601722 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book and an album with photographs, newspaper cuttings and documents including descriptions of his operations. He flew operations as a flight engineer with 431 Squadron. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Clive Sparkes and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. 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 Ned Sparkes from the Ministry of Defence Description An account of the resource Explaining that it was not possible to provide replacement of warrants or commendation certificates. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Ministry of Defence Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1982-05 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1982-05 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Lincolnshire England--Lincoln 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 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 letter mounted on an album page 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 Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Sparkes, Ned. Album Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context PSparkesW17010064 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1912/36081/MHayhurstJM2073102-170725-57.1.jpg 6adb72916ead126d643540c8f6fc25f7 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 Hayhurst, Jose Margaret J M Hayhurst 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 2017-07-25 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 Hayhurst, JM Description An account of the resource 108 items. The collection concerns Sergeant Jose Margaret Hayhurst (2073102 Royal Air Force) and contains decorations, uniform, documents and photographs. She served as a radar operator in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Andrew Whitehouse and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document 2073102 ACW/2 HAYHURST, J.M. HUT 115, NO 1 WING, NO 2 WAAF DEPOT, RAF GLOUCESTER. 22.4.42 – 28.4.42 c/o CPL ROWBOTHAM 2 WING, E SQUADRON, 10 FLIGHT, 3 WAAF DEPOT, MORECAMBE. 28.4.42 – 28.5.42. HUT 11, 4 WING, NO 2 RADIO SCHOOL, WAAF, YATESBURY, WILTSHIRE. 28.5.42 – 9.7.42 RAF BRIDE PORT CRANSTAL, I.O.M. 20.7.42. – 23.10.43. RAF NEVIN, CEFNLEISGOG, NR PWHELLI, N. WALES. 23.10.43 – 24.4.44 THE WORKHOUSE LEIGHTON BUZZARD. 24.4.44 – 1.5.44. RAF THE ROUGHS, WEST HYTHE, KENT. 1.5.44 – 6.8.44 RAF VENTNOR. I.O.W. 6.8.44 – 2.9.44. RAF WARTLING, PEVENSEY, SUSSEX. 11.11.44 – 18.3.45 MOBILE SECTION, RAF CRANFIELD, NR. BLETCHLEY, BUCKS. 18.3.45 – 1.6.45 EVT. SECTION RAF WARTLING. 1.6. 45 – 4.7.45 COURSE 13, NO 4 INSTRUCTORS SCHOOL. RAF BARTON HALL PRESTON LANCS. 4.7.45 – 18.4.46 SGTS. MESS. RAF DUXFORD, NR. CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS. 18.4.46 – 30.7.46. [page break] Gloucester Morcombe Yatesbury Bride Preston [inserted] – Bride [/inserted] St. Bees Bride Levin [inserted] Trade Test? [/inserted] Leighton Buzzard Hythe Ventnor Hythe Wartling Cranfield [inserted] – Preston, Wartling. [/inserted] Wartling Bentwaters Wythall [inserted][circled] 20 [/circled][/inserted] 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 Jose Hayhurst's Postings Description An account of the resource A list of Jose's postings whilst in the RAF. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jose Hayhurst Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucester England--Morecambe Great Britain Miscellaneous Island Dependencies--Isle of Man Wales--Pwllheli England--Leighton Buzzard England--Hythe (Kent) England--Ventnor England--Pevensey England--Cumbria England--Wythall England--Bedfordshire England--Gloucestershire England--Hampshire England--Kent England--Lancashire England--Worcestershire England--Sussex England--Preston (Lancashire) 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 Two handwritten sheets Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MHayhurstJM2073102-170725-57 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 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sue Smith ground personnel RAF Bentwaters RAF Cranfield RAF Duxford RAF Yatesbury Women’s Auxiliary Air Force https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2088/34566/SWeirG19660703v080001-0019.1.jpg d4fbe22c0b0d199d11323d09646f99d4 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 Langworthy, Max. Langworthy 1 Description An account of the resource 31 items. Photographs of travels in United States and Great Britain as well as colleagues and friends. Includes photographs of and from aircraft as well as of 462 Squadron pilots in March 1945. Collection catalogued by Nigel Huckins Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-04-26 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 Weir, G 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 Gloucester and Edinburgh Description An account of the resource Top left - view down a wet town street with two story buildings either side. On the right a pub. Submitted with caption 'Coach & Horses Gloucester, 8.7.44'. Top right - photograph removed. Captioned 'Kay Ferry, Idlicote - Shipston, 23.7.44'. Bottom left - view of castle on hill with trees in foreground. Captioned 'Edinburgh Castle from Princes St, 28.8.44'. Bottom right - castle at the top of steep bank. Captioned 'Edinburgh Castle from other side, 28.8.44'. This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1944-07-08 1944-07-23 1944-08-24 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-07-08 1944-07-23 1944-08-24 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Warwickshire England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Shipston-on-Stour Scotland--Edinburgh 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 Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Four b/w photographs mounted on an album page Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SWeirG19660703v080001-0019 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 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2087/34543/SWeirG19660703v080006.2.jpg 828260c2049772c8a951f073cbe7c992 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 Weir, Greg. Langworthy, Max Langworthy, GM Description An account of the resource Ten items and fifty-two items in two sub-collections. Collection concerns Flt Lt Geoffrey Maxwell Michell (Max) Langworthy (428848, Royal Australian Air Force). A Halifax pilot, he flew operations on 462 Squadron from November 1944 to April 1945. Collection contains photographs (including two albums in sub-collections), documents and his log book. Collection was catalogued by Nigel Huckins Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 201-04-26 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 Weir, G 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 View down street Description An account of the resource View down a wet town street with two story buildings either side. On the right a pub. Submitted with caption 'Coach & Horses Gloucester'. This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available. Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester 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 Type The nature or genre of the resource Photograph Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One b/w photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SWeirG19660703v080006 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 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1765/30818/EOCRAFRecOffLayneAJ431018.2.jpg 018ddb7a2ebb6d47bb756925b35a0324 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 Layne, Wally Walter Henry Layne W H Layne 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 2017-06-07 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 Layne, WH Description An account of the resource 100 items. The collection concerns Walter 'Wally' Layne (b. 1916, 963012, 40348 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, prisoner of war diary, personal and official correspondence and photographs. He flew operations as a wireless operator with 97 Squadron and became a prisoner of war after being shot down. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by D Layne and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document RECORD OFFICE, ROYAL AIR FORCE, GLOUCESTER. 18 October 1943. Madam, I have to confirm that your husband No.963102 Flight Sergeant W.H. LAYNE, was promoted to the rank of Warrant Officer with effect from 1st August 1943. I am, Madam, Your obedient Servant, [signature] for Air Commodore, Air Officer i/c Records, [underlined] Royal Air Force. [/underlined] Mrs. W. Layne, Stoneleigh, Barrowby High Road, [underlined]Grantham. [/underlined] 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 Wally Layne's wife from RAF records office Description An account of the resource Confirms that her husband was promoted to warrant officer with effect from 1 August 1943. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Record Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943-10-18 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page typewritten letter Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context EOCRAFRecOffLayneAJ431018 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 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Lincolnshire England--Gloucester England--Grantham Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-10-18 1943-08-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jan Waller 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 promotion https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1764/30686/SJenkinsonPR1826262v10032.2.jpg f652465d5a5fd4c0eb8f1f0929d8e511 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 Jenkinson, Peter and Leslie. Peter Jenkinson Description An account of the resource Fifty-three items concerning Peter Jenkinson who served as a flight engineer on 166 and 153 Squadron Lancaster and was killed with his crew on 28 January 1945. Collection contains official and family correspondence, photographs, biographies, newspaper articles, official documents, roll of honour and records of operations. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016-08-24 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 Jenkinson, LP-PR Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document RECORD OFFICE, ROYAL AIR FORCE, GLOUCESTER. 4 January 1946 C.1.Medals/R./1826262. Dear Sir, I have pleasure in forwarding the undermentioned citation from the London Gazette dated 11th December, 1945, promulgating the award of the Distinguished Flying Medal to your late son, 1826262 Flight Sergeant Jenkinson. P., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. AIR MINISTRY, 11th December, 1945. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following award in recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations: - Distinguished Flying Medal. Flight Sergeant. 1826262 Peter Raeburn JENKINSON. R.A.F.V.R., 153 Squadron with effect from 27th January, 1945, (since deceased). It is notified for your information that this award will be presented to his legal next of kin by His Majesty the King at an Investiture to be held at Buckingham Palace, the date of which will be notified to you by the Air Ministry. I am, Dear Sir, Your obedient Servant, [signature] for Air Commodore, Air Officer i/c Records, Royal Air Force. I.R. Jenkinson Esq., Bosvarren, Falmouth, Cornwall. 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 I R Jenkinson from RAF records office Description An account of the resource Forwards citation from London Gazette on the award of a Distinguished Flying Medal to his son Peter. Would be presented to his legal next of kin by the King. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1946-01-04 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page typewritten letter mounted on an album page Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SJenkinsonPR1826262v10032 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 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Falmouth England--Cornwall (County) Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1945-01-04 1945-12-11 1945-01-27 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Bloomfield 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 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Record Office Distinguished Flying Medal killed in action https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1695/27495/MPhillipsD1653229-180604-05.2.jpg a20b0055abb33d8df05c41c8c5144472 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 Phillips, Daniel D Phillips 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 2018-06-04 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. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Phillips, D Description An account of the resource 40 Items. Collection concerns Warrant Officer Daniel Phillips ( - 2022, 1653229) who served as a Lancaster navigator on 460 Squadron at RAF Binbrook in 1944/45. Collection contains service history, documents, a letter, photographs of people, places and aircraft. It also includes his flying log book and course notes from his navigator training. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Rhodri Phillips and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. 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 Selection board interview information form Description An account of the resource Notes place of aircrew selection board on 10/03/43 and lists all course undertaken, promotion dates, flying times on operational aircraft and last medical board. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page form document handwritten filled in Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Service material Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MPhillipsD1653229-180604-05 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 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. South Africa Great Britain England--Lincolnshire England--Devon England--Paignton England--Staffordshire England--Yorkshire England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942-10-03 1943-01-07 1943-03-16 1944-12-24 1945-04-18 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. 460 Squadron aircrew Anson C-47 Halifax Lancaster navigator RAF Hemswell RAF Lindholme RAF Seighford Wellington https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1525/27437/SNewtonJL742570v10061.2.jpg 820d618de6e563325df242c3964b59b6 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 Newton, Jack Lamport J L Newton 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 2016-07-15 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 Newton, JL Description An account of the resource 83 items. Collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Jack Newton (742570 Royal Air Force) who was a Sergeant air gunner on Wellington of 12 Squadron. His aircraft was landed on fire at a German occupied airfield in Antwerp in August 1941. He was the first airman to escape back to England via the Comète escape line. The rest of his crew were captured and made prisoners of war. The collection contains accounts of his escape, letters of research from Belgium helper, other official correspondence from the Red Cross and the Royal Air Force, photographs of places and people, newspaper cuttings propaganda leaflets and maps of airfield and escape route. In addition there is an interview with Jack Newton about his experiences in the wartime RAF. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Jackie Bradford and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document RECORDS OFFICE, ROYAL AIR FORCE, GLOUCESTER. Date 7th January 1942 Telephone No. : SPRINGWELL (GLOUCESTER) 2407 Telegraphic Address: RECORDS TELEX, GLOUCESTER. Any communications on the subject of this letter should be addressed to: AIR OFFICER i/c RECORDS, Address as opposite, and the following number quoted:- Your Ref. : 07/742570 Dear Madam, In confirmation of my telegram dated 6th January 1942, according to information received from the Royal Air Force Station, Gibraltar, your husband No. 742570 Sergeant Jack Lamport NEWTON of No. 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force, previously reported as ‘interned,’ is now ‘safe’ and has arrived at Gibraltar. You will, no doubt, be hearing from him in the near future. I am, Dear Madam, Your obedient Servant, [signature] Air Commodore, Air Officer i/c Records, ROYAL AIR FORCE. Mrs. J. L. Newton, 39a Pope’s Grove Mansions, Heath Road, Twickenham, Middlesex. BLL 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 Jack Newton's wife from RAF records office Description An account of the resource Reports her husband previously reported as interned had arrived safely in Gibraltar Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Record Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1942-01-07 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page typewritten letter Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SNewtonJL742570v10061 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 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Twickenham (London) Gibraltar England--Middlesex Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942-01-07 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. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tricia Marshall evading https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1525/27436/SNewtonJL742570v10060.1.jpg dd8408d8797864f1c0279a4a7abd06c0 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 Newton, Jack Lamport J L Newton 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 2016-07-15 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 Newton, JL Description An account of the resource 83 items. Collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Jack Newton (742570 Royal Air Force) who was a Sergeant air gunner on Wellington of 12 Squadron. His aircraft was landed on fire at a German occupied airfield in Antwerp in August 1941. He was the first airman to escape back to England via the Comète escape line. The rest of his crew were captured and made prisoners of war. The collection contains accounts of his escape, letters of research from Belgium helper, other official correspondence from the Red Cross and the Royal Air Force, photographs of places and people, newspaper cuttings propaganda leaflets and maps of airfield and escape route. In addition there is an interview with Jack Newton about his experiences in the wartime RAF. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Jackie Bradford and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document RECORD OFFICE, ROYAL AIR FORCE, GLOUCESTER. 30th December 1941 C7/742570 Dear Madam, In confirmation of my telegram of the 30th December 1941, according to a telegram from the Air Attache at Madrid, your husband No. 742570 Sergeant Jack Lamport NEWTON of No. 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force, previously reported as ‘missing’ is now reported as ‘interned.’ The report states that he has arrived in Madrid. The actual address of internment is not yet known, but will be communicated to you as soon as received. I am, Dear Madam, Your obedient Servant [signature] Air Commodore, Air Officer i/c Records, ROYAL AIR FORCE. Mrs. J. L. Newton, 39a Pope’s Grove Mansions, Heath Road, Twickenham, Middx. 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 Jack Newton's wife from RAF records office Description An account of the resource Confirms information in their previous telegram that her husband is now reported interned from air attaché Madrid. He had arrived in Madrid. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Record Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941-12-30 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page typewritten letter Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SNewtonJL742570v10060 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 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Twickenham (London) Spain Spain--Madrid England--Middlesex Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1941-12-30 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. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Bloomfield evading missing in action prisoner of war https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1525/27434/SNewtonJL742570v10053.1.jpg 5865ec7e1a650025bb548832df16bec6 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 Newton, Jack Lamport J L Newton 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 2016-07-15 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 Newton, JL Description An account of the resource 83 items. Collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Jack Newton (742570 Royal Air Force) who was a Sergeant air gunner on Wellington of 12 Squadron. His aircraft was landed on fire at a German occupied airfield in Antwerp in August 1941. He was the first airman to escape back to England via the Comète escape line. The rest of his crew were captured and made prisoners of war. The collection contains accounts of his escape, letters of research from Belgium helper, other official correspondence from the Red Cross and the Royal Air Force, photographs of places and people, newspaper cuttings propaganda leaflets and maps of airfield and escape route. In addition there is an interview with Jack Newton about his experiences in the wartime RAF. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Jackie Bradford and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document RECORD OFFICE, ROYAL AIR FORCE, GLOUCESTER. Date 7th Oct. 1941. Telephone No: SPRINGWELL (GLOUCESTER) 2261. Telegraphic Address: RECORDS TELEX, GLOUCESTER. Any communications on the subject of this letter should be addressed to: AIR OFFICE i/c RECORDS, Address as opposite, and the following number quoted:- Your Ref.: C7/742570. Dear Madam, With reference to my letter of 9th August 1941, I regret to inform you that nothing further has been heard of your husband, No. 742570 Sergeant Jack Lamport NEWTON of No. 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force, since he was reported missing. You may rest assured, however, that should any additional news be received by me you will be informed immediately. With renewed expressions of the sympathy of the Royal Air Force with you in your great anxiety, I am, Dear Madam, Your obedient Servant. [signature] Air Commodore, Air Officer i/c Records, ROYAL AIR FORCE. Mrs. J. L. Newton, 39a Pope’s Grove Mansions, Heath Road, Twickenham, Middlesex. MH. 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 Jack Newton's wife from RAF Records Description An account of the resource Informs her that they had heard nothing further of her husband. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Record Office Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941-10-07 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One page typewritten letter Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SNewtonJL742570v10053 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 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Gloucestershire England--Gloucester England--Twickenham (London) England--Middlesex Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1941-10-07 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. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Tricia Marshall 12 Squadron missing in action