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W R Wyrill's diary
Tags: 242 Squadron; 51 Squadron; animal; Bismarck; bombing; Gneisenau; Hurricane; love and romance; RAF Biggin Hill; RAF Coltishall; RAF Cranwell; RAF Driffield; RAF Duxford; RAF Leconfield; RAF North Coates; RAF St Eval; RAF Stradishall; RAF Uxbridge; RAF West Kirby; Scharnhorst; Stirling; training
Gwelo and Bulawayo
Single storey building with pitched roof and corner…
Headquarters
A man walks from a car, with registration number S 11683, towards a single storey corrugated building. The roof overhangs the building creating a shaded porch on which stand two men in uniform.
A man in a suit walks along the shaded…
Tags: station headquarters
Photographic section
Two men in suits, accompanied by six men in uniform walk by three single storey buildings with corrugated walls and roofs. Captioned: 'navigator's instruction block'.
An officer shakes hands with a man in a suit outside a building with…
Certificate of service and discharge
Tags: 242 Squadron; Anson; ground crew; Lincoln; mechanics engine; Oxford; promotion; RAF Cranwell; training; York
William Raymond Wyrill
Tags: 242 Squadron; 51 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Beaufighter; bombing; Chamberlain, Neville (1869-1940); Gneisenau; ground crew; Hurricane; mine laying; navigator; RAF Biggin Hill; RAF Church Fenton; RAF Coltishall; RAF Cranwell; RAF Credenhill; RAF Driffield; RAF Duxford; RAF Leconfield; RAF Manby; RAF North Coates; RAF Scampton; RAF St Eval; RAF Stradishall; RAF Waterbeach; Scharnhorst; sport; training
Reminiscences of service in the Royal Air Force - 1937 to 1945
Tags: 115 Squadron; 218 Squadron; 27 OTU; 3 Group; 5 Group; 9 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; Battle; bombing; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); crash; crewing up; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Service Order; forced landing; ground personnel; Halifax; Lancaster; Magister; Me 110; military living conditions; nose art; Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Abingdon; RAF Benson; RAF Farnborough; RAF Harwell; RAF Henlow; RAF Lichfield; RAF Marham; RAF Ringway; RAF Sealand; RAF Sywell; RAF Tangmere; RAF Weston Zoyland; Stranraer; Sunderland; Swordfish; Tallboy; Tiger Moth; training; V-2; V-weapon; Walrus; Wellington; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Eight airmen in front of an Oxford
Tags: aircrew; animal; Oxford; RAF Kumalo; training
Alan Gwilliam’s Royal Air Force Pilot’s Flying Log Book. Two
Tags: 13 OTU; 47 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; B-24; Beaufighter; bombing; C-47; Flying Training School; Mosquito; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; RAF Aqir; RAF Croft; RAF Hmawbi; RAF Kinmagon; RAF Kumalo; RAF Kumbhirgram; RAF Middleton St George; RAF Poona; RAF Woodley; RAF Woodvale; RAF Yelahanka; Sunderland; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Alan Gwilliam’s Royal Air Force Pilot’s Flying Log Book. One
Tags: 15 OTU; 214 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; Flying Training School; Gneisenau; Initial Training Wing; Magister; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; RAF Brough; RAF Church Lawford; RAF Cranwell; RAF Hampstead Norris; RAF Harwell; RAF Heany; RAF Honington; RAF Kumalo; RAF South Cerney; RAF Stradishall; RAF Woodley; Scharnhorst; training; Wellington
Baby Book (Rosemary McNamara)
Tags: childhood in wartime
Biographic notes - Laurence Gerard Lyons McNamara (8 April 1915 - 19 December 1942)
John at the Round House Hotel
Tags: aircrew
On the steps of the Round House Hotel
Tags: aircrew