1 25 3 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/. Description An account of the resource This page is an entry point for a place. Please use the links below to see all relevant documents available in the Archive. Title A name given to the resource Coubronne [entry point] Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. France--Coubronne https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/781/9438/LWrigleyJ1029740v1.pdf 44ee862707f671b4ce71a0b2c0ccf4c6 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 Wrigley, James J Wrigley Description An account of the resource 27 items. The collection concerns James Wrigley (1920 - 2010, 1029740 Royal Air Force) and contains an interview with his widow, Alice Wrigley, photographs, his log book, decorations, and a photograph album of his service in the UK and and Far East. The collection also contains a log book made out to Rascal, his mascot or lucky charm. James Wrigley completed 47 operations as a wireless operator with 97 and 635 Squadrons. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Susan Higgins and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-07-09 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 Wrigley, 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 James Wrigley's flying log book Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Log book and record book Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LWrigleyJ1029740v1 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 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending review Review Oct 2024 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium Egypt France Germany Great Britain Italy Singapore Sri Lanka Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Belgium--Ottignies Egypt--Suez Canal England--Berkshire England--Cambridgeshire England--Lincolnshire England--Norfolk England--Shropshire England--Wiltshire England--Yorkshire France--Le Havre France--Lens France--Rouen Germany--Berlin Germany--Braunschweig Germany--Cologne Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Kassel Germany--Leipzig Germany--Ludwigshafen am Rhein Germany--Mannheim Germany--Mönchengladbach Germany--Munich Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Peenemünde Germany--Stuttgart Italy--Milan Scotland--Grampian Sri Lanka--Western Province Wales--Carmarthenshire Wales--Glamorgan North Africa Germany--Ruhr (Region) France--Coubronne France--Pas-de-Calais Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1943-05-23 1943-05-24 1943-08-02 1943-08-03 1943-08-08 1943-08-09 1943-08-10 1943-08-11 1943-08-12 1943-08-13 1943-08-17 1943-08-18 1943-08-27 1943-08-28 1943-08-31 1943-09-03 1943-09-04 1943-09-22 1943-09-23 1943-09-24 1943-09-27 1943-09-28 1943-10-02 1943-10-03 1943-10-18 1943-10-20 1943-10-21 1943-10-22 1943-11-03 1943-11-17 1943-11-18 1943-11-19 1943-11-22 1943-11-23 1943-11-25 1943-11-26 1943-11-27 1943-12-02 1943-12-03 1943-12-16 1943-12-17 1943-12-20 1943-12-29 1944-01-14 1944-01-30 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-02-26 1944-03-01 1944-03-02 1944-03-15 1944-03-16 1944-03-18 1944-03-19 1944-03-22 1944-03-23 1944-03-30 1944-03-31 1944-04-18 1944-04-19 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-06-14 1944-06-15 1944-06-16 1944-06-23 1944-06-24 Description An account of the resource Flying log book for Warrant Officer James Wrigley, wireless operator, covering the period from 17 November 1942 to 30 June 1954. Detailing training, operations and instructor duties. He was stationed at RAF Yatesbury, RAF Pembrey, RAF Whitchurch Heath (Tilstock), RAF Lindholme, RAF Bourn, RAF Downham Market, RAF Kinloss, RAF Forres, RAF St. Athan, RAF Abingdon, RAF Hemswell, RAF Binbrook, RAF Marham, RAF Scampton, RAF Negombo, RAF Tengah and RAF Shallufa. Aircraft flown in were, Dominie, Proctor, Blenheim, Anson, Whitley, Halifax, Lancaster, Wellington, Lincoln and B-29. He flew a total of 47 night operations, one with 81 OTU, 39 with 97 Squadron and 7 with 635 Squadron. Targets were Rouen, Hamburg, Milan, Mannheim, Nuremberg, Peenemünde, Mönchengladbach, Berlin, Hannover, Leipzig, Munich, Kassel, Cologne, Ludwigshaven, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Brunswick, Ottignies, Le Havre, Lens and Coubronne. His pilots on operations were Pilot Officer Munro DFM and Squadron Leader Riches DFC.  10 OTU 1656 HCU 19 OTU 199 Squadron 35 Squadron 617 Squadron 635 Squadron 81 OTU 83 Squadron 97 Squadron Air Gunnery School aircrew Anson B-29 Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) Blenheim bombing bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943) bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943) bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944) bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943) bombing of the Le Havre E-boat pens (14/15 June 1944) Dominie final resting place Halifax Halifax Mk 1 Halifax Mk 2 Heavy Conversion Unit killed in action Lancaster Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 3 Lincoln missing in action Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operational Training Unit Pathfinders Proctor RAF Abingdon RAF Binbrook RAF Bourn RAF Downham Market RAF Forres RAF Hemswell RAF Kinloss RAF Lindholme RAF Marham RAF Pembrey RAF Scampton RAF Shallufa RAF St Athan RAF Tilstock RAF Yatesbury training Wellington Whitley wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/781/9437/LRascal-Mascot[Ser -DoB]v1.pdf 1a033c5da9b16bbaa986a4a311e9db9d 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 Wrigley, James J Wrigley Description An account of the resource 27 items. The collection concerns James Wrigley (1920 - 2010, 1029740 Royal Air Force) and contains an interview with his widow, Alice Wrigley, photographs, his log book, decorations, and a photograph album of his service in the UK and and Far East. The collection also contains a log book made out to Rascal, his mascot or lucky charm. James Wrigley completed 47 operations as a wireless operator with 97 and 635 Squadrons. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Susan Higgins and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-07-09 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 Wrigley, 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 Rascal’s flying log book for aircrew mascot Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource James Wrigley Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Log book and record book Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LRascal-Mascot[Ser#-DoB]v1 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. France Germany Great Britain Italy Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Belgium--Ottignies France--Le Havre France--Lens France--Pas-de-Calais France--Rouen Germany--Augsburg Germany--Berlin Germany--Cologne Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Kassel Germany--Leipzig Germany--Mannheim Germany--Mönchengladbach Germany--Munich Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Peenemünde Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart Italy--Milan Germany--Ludwigshafen am Rhein Belgium Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Frankfurt (Oder) France--Coubronne Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944 1945 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. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 Description An account of the resource Aircrew Mascots flying log book for Flight Sergeant Rascal, covering the period from 17 November 1942 to 29 March 1945 (pages not all in chronological order). Detailing his flying caeer during training and operations. He was stationed at RAF Kinloss, RAF Forres, RAF Yatesbury, RAF Whitchurch Heath (Tilstock), RAF Lindholme, RAF Upwood, RAF Bourn and RAF Downham Market. Aircraft flown in were, Whitley, Anson, Wellington, Dominie, Proctor, Halifax and Lancaster. He flew on a total of 47 night operations, 40 with 97 Squadron and 7 with 635 Squadron. Targets were Rouen, Hamburg, Milan, Mannheim, Nurenberg, Peenemünde, Mönchengladbach, Berlin, Hannover, Munich, Leipzig, Kassel, Cologne, Ludwigshafen, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Frankfurt-on-Oder, Schweinfurt, Augsburg, Ottignies, Le Havre, Lens and Coubronne. His pilots on operations were Pilot Officer Munro, Squadron Leader Riches DFC and Squadron Leader De Wesselow DFC & bar.  1656 HCU 19 OTU 635 Squadron 81 OTU 97 Squadron Anson bombing bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943) bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943) bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944) bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943) bombing of the Le Havre E-boat pens (14/15 June 1944) Dominie Halifax Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster master bomber Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operational Training Unit Pathfinders Proctor RAF Bourn RAF Downham Market RAF Forres RAF Kinloss RAF Lindholme RAF Tilstock RAF Upwood RAF Yatesbury superstition training Wellington Whitley