1 25 3 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2154/37419/LRidingRH1525125v1.pdf fd37a4f0aec84bc856e0e30c707909c9 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 Riding, Ronald Holford Riding, RH Description An account of the resource 45 items and five photograph albums. The collection concerns Ronald Holford Riding (b. 1921, 1525125 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, photographs, and service material. He flew operations as a navigator with 69 Squadron before he was shot down in France. He evaded and worked with the resistance before crossing the Allied lines in August 1944. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Lyn Elizabeth Jolliffe and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2021-09-23 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 Riding, RH 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 Ron Riding's Royal Canadian Air Force observers and air gunners flying log book 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 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. Log book and record book Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LRidingRH1525125v1 Description An account of the resource Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for R H Riding, navigator, covering the period from 5 January 1942 to 25 April 1948. Detailing his flying training, operations flown, instructor duties and post war flying with 1332 Heavy Conversion Unit, 242 Squadron and 230 Operational Conversion Unit. He was stationed at RCAF St Johns, RCAF Caron, RCAF Mont Joli, RCAF Rivers, RCAF Summerside, RCAF Greenwood, RAF Thornaby-on-Tees, RAF Blida, RAF Protville, RAF Gibraltar, RAF Northolt, RAF Dishforth, RAF Longtown, RAF Oakington, RAF Abingdon and RAF Lindholme. Aircraft flown in were Anson, Battle, Hudson, Baltimore, Wellington, C-87, York, Liberator, Stirling, Dakota, Oxford, Skymaster, RY3, Halifax and Lancaster. He flew a total of 54 daylight operations, 6 with 500 Squadron, 47 with 52 Squadron and one with 69 Squadron, on which he was shot down and evaded for 10 weeks. His pilot on operations was Flying Officer Merrill. Targets are listed as convoy escort, anti-submarine patrols, U-boat hunt, air sea rescue, including Sardinia, Civitavecchia, Spezia, Ustica, Alicudi islands, Gozo, Catania, Sicily, Anzio and Gibraltar. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943-06-25 1943-07-20 1943-07-21 1943-07-24 1943-07-25 1943-07-27 1943-09-09 1943-09-12 1943-09-17 1943-09-28 1943-10-03 1943-10-10 1943-10-19 1943-11-11 1943-11-23 1943-11-26 1943-12-01 1943-12-05 1943-12-08 1943-12-12 1943-12-15 1943-12-20 1943-12-27 1943-12-31 1944-01-13 1944-01-16 1944-01-18 1944-01-20 1944-01-21 1944-01-23 1944-01-29 1944-02-03 1944-02-04 1944-02-06 1944-02-07 1944-02-08 1944-02-10 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-27 1944-03-01 1944-03-05 1944-03-08 1944-03-12 1944-03-15 1944-03-17 1944-03-20 1944-03-22 1944-03-24 1944-03-27 1944-03-30 1944-04-01 1944-04-04 1945 1946 1947 1948 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Algeria Canada Gibraltar Great Britain Italy Malta Tunisia Québec England--Cambridgeshire England--Cumbria England--London England--Oxfordshire England--Yorkshire Italy--Alicudi Island Italy--Anzio Italy--Catania Italy--Civitavecchia Italy--La Spezia Italy--Sardinia Italy--Sicily Italy--Ustica Island Malta--Gozo Island Manitoba New Brunswick--Saint John Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island--Summerside Québec Québec--Mont-Joli Saskatchewan New Brunswick Manitoba--Rivers Italy--Sicily North Africa Prince Edward Island Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Cara Walmsley Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 242 Squadron 52 Squadron Air Observers School air sea rescue aircrew Anson anti-aircraft fire B-24 bale out Battle Bombing and Gunnery School C-47 Cook’s tour evading Flying Training School Halifax Heavy Conversion Unit Hudson Lancaster navigator observer Operational Training Unit Oxford prisoner of war RAF Abingdon RAF Blida RAF Dishforth RAF Lindholme RAF Northolt RAF Oakington RCAF Caron RCAF Rivers Second Tactical Air Force shot down Stirling submarine Tiger Moth training Wellington York 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/. Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Prince Edward Island--Summerside 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 Summerside [entry point] https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/802/26596/LDickerAHG18112199v1.pdf 6eea32b618fa3b7f1b9a910ad6297246 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 Dicker, Violet V Dicker Description An account of the resource Two items. An oral history interview with Violet Dicker (b. 1926). She served in the Land Army and is the widow of bomb aimer and navigator Flight Lieutenant Alan Henry George Dicker (1812199, 167748 Royal Air Force). The collection also contains his log book. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Violet Dicker and catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff. 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 2016-10-15 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 Dicker, AHG 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 A H G Dicker’s Royal Canadian Air Force flying log book for aircrew other than pilot Description An account of the resource Royal Canadian Air Force flying log book for aircrew other than pilot for A H G Dicker, navigator, covering the period from 4 July 1944 to 30 April 1953. Detailing his flying training, post war duties with 205 squadron, 52 squadron, 203 squadron and instructor duties. He was stationed at RCAF Mountain View, RCAF Charlottetown, RCAF Summerside, RAF Oakes Field, RAF Windsor Field, RAF Koggala, RAF Changi, RAF St Eval, RAF Calshot, RAF Shawbury and RAF Thorney Island. Aircraft flown in were Anson, Mitchell, Liberator, Sunderland, Harvard, Dakota, York, Lancaster, Oxford, Lincoln, Valetta, Wellington and Varsity. 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 LDickerAHG18112199v1 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 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Bahamas Canada Great Britain Singapore Sri Lanka Bahamas--Nassau England--Hampshire England--Shropshire Ontario--Prince Edward County Prince Edward Island--Summerside Sri Lanka--Văligama England--Cornwall (County) England--Sussex Bahamas Ontario Prince Edward Island Ontario--Belleville West Indies Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 205 Squadron 52 Squadron Air Observers School aircrew Anson B-24 B-25 bomb aimer Bombing and Gunnery School C-47 Harvard Lancaster Lincoln navigator Operational Training Unit Oxford RAF Calshot RAF Koggala RAF Shawbury RAF St Eval RAF Thorney Island Sunderland training Wellington York