1 25 12 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/377/6709/LDawsonSR142531v1.2.pdf 6abbc58e3bc5bd55a8c78eafc9746dec 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/. 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 LDawsonSR142531v1 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet 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 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Language A language of the resource eng Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Denmark France Germany Great Britain Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay Denmark--Copenhagen England--Cambridgeshire England--Gloucestershire England--Hampshire England--Hertfordshire England--Lincolnshire England--Norfolk England--Rutland England--Sussex England--Yorkshire France--Brest France--La Rochelle France--Lorient Germany--Berlin Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Kiel Germany--Magdeburg Germany--Soest Wales--Vale of Glamorgan Germany--Duisburg Germany--Düsseldorf France--Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) Germany--Ruhr (Region) Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1939 1940 1941 1942 1941-02-04 1941-02-10 1941-02-11 1941-02-15 1941-02-21 1941-03-12 1941-03-13 1941-03-14 1941-03-15 1941-03-18 1941-03-20 1941-03-21 1941-03-23 1941-03-24 1941-04-08 1941-04-09 1941-04-10 1941-04-11 1941-04-13 1941-04-14 1941-04-15 1941-04-16 1941-04-20 1941-04-21 1941-04-24 1941-04-25 1941-06-02 1941-06-03 1941-06-11 1941-06-12 1941-06-13 1941-06-14 1941-06-15 1941-06-21 1941-06-22 1941-06-24 1941-06-25 1941-06-27 1941-06-28 1941-06-29 1941-06-30 1941-07-04 1941-07-05 1941-07-16 1941-07-17 1941-07-20 1941-07-21 1941-08-05 1941-08-06 1941-08-08 1941-08-09 1941-08-12 1941-08-13 1941-08-29 1941-08-30 1941-09-02 1941-09-03 Title A name given to the resource Stephen Dawson's pilot's flying log book. One Description An account of the resource Pilots flying log book for Stephen Dawson, covering the period from 11 June 1939 to 30 March 1942. Detailing his flying training, operations and instructor duties. He was stationed at RAF Southampton, RAF Hastings, RAF Hatfield, RAF Little Rissington, RAF St Athan, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Finningly, RAF Lindholme, RAF Swinderby, RAF Upwood and RAF Swanton Morley. Aircraft flown were, Cadet, Tiger Moth, Anson, Hampden and Oxford. He flew a total of 31 night operations with 50 Squadron. Targets were Düsseldorf, Hannover, Bordeaux, Brest, Berlin, Kiel, Lorient, La Rochelle, Copenhagen, Duisburg, Soest, Cologne, Bremen, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Magdeburg and Frankfurt. 14 OTU 25 OTU 50 Squadron aircrew Anson bombing Flying Training School Hampden Initial Training Wing Operational Training Unit Oxford pilot RAF Cottesmore RAF Finningley RAF Hatfield RAF Lindholme RAF Little Rissington RAF St Athan RAF Swanton Morley RAF Swinderby RAF Upwood Tiger Moth training https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1765/30828/LLayneWH963102v1.2.pdf 92e993a538036ec434cab6f9f4840a3d 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. 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 Wally Layne's observer's and air gunner's flying log book 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 LLayneWH963102v1 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock 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. Czech Republic Denmark France Germany Great Britain Italy Netherlands Norway Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Atlantic Ocean--North Sea Czech Republic--Plzeň Denmark--Copenhagen England--Cambridgeshire England--Lincolnshire England--Nottinghamshire England--Rutland England--Yorkshire France--Brest France--Dunkerque France--Lorient France--Saint-Nazaire Germany--Berlin Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Duisburg Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia) Germany--Hannover Germany--Helgoland Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Kiel Germany--Leverkusen Germany--Mannheim Germany--Mönchengladbach Germany--Munich Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Peenemünde Germany--Wilhelmshaven Germany--Wuppertal Italy--La Spezia Italy--Milan Italy--Turin Netherlands--Amsterdam Norway--Oslo Wales--Gwynedd Germany--Ruhr (Region) Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1940 1941 1942 1943 1941-07-06 1941-07-07 1941-07-08 1941-07-09 1941-07-12 1941-07-13 1941-07-17 1941-07-18 1941-07-20 1941-07-21 1941-07-24 1941-07-28 1941-07-29 1941-08-06 1941-08-07 1941-08-16 1941-08-17 1941-08-18 1941-09-02 1941-09-03 1941-09-06 1941-09-07 1941-09-20 1941-09-21 1941-09-29 1941-09-30 1941-10-10 1941-10-13 1941-10-20 1941-10-21 1941-10-23 1941-10-29 1941-10-30 1941-10-31 1941-11-08 1941-11-09 1942-01-02 1942-01-03 1942-01-10 1942-01-11 1942-01-14 1942-01-15 1942-02-06 1942-02-24 1942-02-25 1942-02-26 1942-02-27 1942-02-28 1942-03-09 1942-03-10 1942-03-11 1942-03-13 1942-03-23 1942-03-24 1943-04-02 1943-04-03 1943-04-04 1943-04-05 1943-04-08 1943-04-09 1943-04-10 1943-04-13 1943-04-14 1943-05-12 1943-05-13 1943-05-14 1943-05-23 1943-05-24 1943-05-25 1943-05-26 1943-05-29 1943-05-30 1943-06-28 1943-06-29 1943-07-08 1943-07-09 1943-07-12 1943-07-13 1943-07-24 1943-07-25 1943-07-26 1943-08-10 1943-08-11 1943-08-12 1943-08-13 1943-08-17 1943-08-18 1943-08-22 1943-08-23 1943-08-27 1943-08-28 1943-08-31 1943-09-01 1943-09-03 1943-09-04 1943-09-05 1943-09-06 1943-09-07 1943-09-22 1943-09-23 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 Description An account of the resource Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for Walter Henry lane, wireless operator/air gunner, covering the period from 19 October 1940 to 23 September 1943, when he was shot down and became a prisoner of war. He was stationed at RAF Penrhos, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Lindholme, RAF Swinderby, RAF Skellingthorpe, RAF Waddington, RAF Winthorpe, RAF Woodhall and RAF Bourn. Aircraft flown in were Dominie, Whitley, Battle, Anson, Hampden, Manchester, and Lancaster. He flew total of 63 operations 36 with 50 Squadron and 27 with 97 Squadron. Targets were Brest, Hamm, Bremen, Cologne, Kiel, Karlsruhe, Copenhagen, Oslo, Berlin, Hamburg, Dunkirk, Amsterdam, Essen, St Nazaire, Wilhelmshaven, Heligoland, Lorient, Duisburg, Frankfurt, Spezia, Pilsen, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Wuppertal, Turin, Nuremberg, Milan, Peenemünde, Leverkusen, Mönchengladbach, Mannheim, Munich, and Hannover. His pilots on operations were Flight Lieutenant Fox, Sergeant Mudd, Pilot Officer Carter, Squadron Leader Mulford, Pilot Officer Helmore, Pilot Officer Bartley, Sergeant Flight Sergeant Lord and Flying officer Fletcher DFM. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 14 OTU 1661 HCU 50 Squadron 97 Squadron air sea rescue aircrew Anson Battle Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bombing Bombing and Gunnery School bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943) bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943) crash Dominie Gneisenau Hampden Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 3 Manchester mine laying missing in action Operational Training Unit prisoner of war RAF Bourn RAF Cottesmore RAF Lindholme RAF Penrhos RAF Skellingthorpe RAF Swinderby RAF Waddington RAF Winthorpe RAF Woodhall Spa RAF Yatesbury Ruhr Campaign (5 March – 10 July 1943) Scharnhorst shot down target indicator training Whitley wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1939/37304/MFieldPL907804-190627-01.1.pdf 19dab97119353f3803fb58c450ce5432 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 Field, Peter L and Cynthia G Peter L Field P L Field Cynthia G Field C G Field 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 2017-09-19 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 Field, PL-CG Description An account of the resource 144 items and five photograph albums in sub-collections. The collection concerns Peter L and Cynthia G Field and contains memoirs, correspondence, photographs. Peter Field (b. 1920) served as a wireless operator and Cynthia (b. 1921) served as a WAAF in 2 Group. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2137">Album One</a> Photographs of various people. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2138">Album Two</a> Photographs of people and places, postcards. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2141">Album Three</a> Photographs of parents house over the years. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2144">Album Four</a> Photographs of family events, places and people. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2146">Album Five</a> Photographs of wartime colleagues, Cook's tour aerial photographs of bomb damaged German cities, and family and friends as well as two letters home. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Susan Elizabeth Field 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 Notebook - signals operator technical notes Description An account of the resource Describes signal office organisation, equipment, W/T failure procedure, duties for signal warrant officer, signal office superintendent, signal office traffic clerks and operators. Continues with abbreviations allowed, responsibilities regarding the handling of messages and delays. Continues with sample log of 18 July 1941 listing messages. Goes on with record of signal traffic, examples of logs, signal office diary example, forms, delivery of messages, files, check sheets and more on delivery. Continues with duties of unit signal specialist, control of W/T communications, functions of control stations, precedence of signalling, methods of control, wireless silence, watch keeping routine, closing of stations, priority markings in messages, originators reference number, preliminary calls, scales of call strength and confidential signals books list. W/T messages. examples of message fields and other details about signals. Many pages of technical notes. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource P Field Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941-07-17 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1941-07-17 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 One hundred and sixty pages handwritten notes with covers. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MFieldPL907804-190627-01 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 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending text-based transcription aircrew training wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1964/40579/LGearyPC914328v2.pdf dc4e8def71b8fe10e90ebd0d22d15f30 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 Geary, Patrick Clement P C Geary 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 2017-10-12 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. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Geary, PC Description An account of the resource 81 items. The collection concerns Patrick Clement Geary DFM (914328 Royal Air Force) and contains his log books documents, photographs and a <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2772">photograph album</a>. He flew operations as an air gunner with 150 Squadron. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Patrick David Geary and catalogued by Trevor Hardcastle. 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/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. France Germany Great Britain Italy Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Germany--Ruhr (Region) England--Lincolnshire England--Nottinghamshire France--Boulogne-sur-Mer France--Brest France--Cherbourg France--Dunkerque France--Le Havre Germany--Bielefeld Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Duisburg Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Kiel Germany--Mannheim Germany--Osnabrück Germany--Rheydt Italy--Turin Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway Scotland--Highlands Scotland--Moray 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. Log book and record book Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LGearyPC914328v2 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Terry Hancock 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. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Title A name given to the resource Patrick Geary's observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book. Two Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1940 1941-04-15 1941-04-16 1941-04-17 1941-04-18 1941-05-08 1941-05-09 1941-05-10 1941-05-11 1941-05-12 1941-05-13 1941-05-15 1941-05-16 1941-06-02 1941-06-03 1941-06-12 1941-06-13 1941-06-14 1941-06-17 1941-06-18 1941-06-20 1941-06-21 1941-06-23 1941-06-24 1941-06-26 1941-06-27 1941-07-05 1941-07-06 1941-07-07 1941-07-08 1941-07-09 1941-07-16 1941-07-17 1941-07-21 1941-07-22 1941-07-24 1941-07-25 1941-07-30 1941-07-31 1941-08-11 1941-08-12 1941-08-27 1941-08-28 1941-08-29 1941-08-30 1941-09-02 1941-09-03 1941-09-10 1941-09-11 1941-09-13 1941-09-14 1941-09-29 1941-09-30 1941-10-16 1941-10-17 1941-10-21 1941-10-22 1941-10-24 1941-10-25 1941-11-01 1941-11-02 1941-11-30 1941-12-01 1942 Description An account of the resource Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for P C Geary, air gunner, covering the period from 24 October 1940 to 17 June 1942. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at RAF Dumfries, RAF Lossiemouth, RAF Newton, RAF Manby and RAF Dalcross. Aircraft flown in were DH9, Fairy Fawn, Westland Wapiti, Hart, Hind, Tiger Moth, Tomtit, Avro 504, Whitley, Harrow, Wellington, Liberator, Defiant and Oxford. He flew a total of 32 operations with 150 squadron, one daylight and 31 night operations. Targets were Boulogne, Mannheim, Bremen, Hamburg, Hannover, Duisburg, Osnabruck, Brest, Kiel, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Bielefeld, Le Havre, Frankfurt, Rheydt, Turin, Dunkirk, and Cherbourg. On 24 July 1941 he shot down two ME109’s, for which he was awarded the DFM. His pilots on operations were Pilot Officer Blake, Pilot Officer Lamdreth, Sergeant Cappleman, and Sergeant Gainsford. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 150 Squadron 20 OTU air gunner Air Gunnery School air sea rescue aircrew B-24 Bombing and Gunnery School crash Defiant Distinguished Flying Medal Harrow Me 109 Operational Training Unit RAF Dalcross RAF Dumfries RAF Lossiemouth RAF Manby RAF Newton RAF Snaith take-off crash training Wellington Whitley https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2528/44850/YIvesonD19171121v1.1.pdf dd2b9aacfcb6f7a76f33c031811a5d6a 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 Iveson, Hank Douglas Iveson Description An account of the resource Nine items. The collection concerns Group Captain Douglas 'Hank' Iveson DSO DFC (1917 - 1986, Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, diary, documents, and photographs. He flew operations as a pilot with 76, 77 and 462 Squadrons and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar. This collections includes <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2589">one scrapbook</a> concerning his career and his working life following his retirement from the service. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Robert Iveson and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-12-13 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 Iveson, D Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. 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 Douglas 'Hank' Ivseson's operational diary Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Douglas 'Hank' Iveson 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 United States Army Air Force Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Diary Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One hand annotated notebook Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context YIvesonD19171121v1 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1941-09-05 1941-07-07 1941-07-08 1941-07-09 1941-09-10 1941-07-14 1941-07-15 1941-07-17 1941-07-18 1941-07-23 1941-07-24 1941-07-25 1941-07-26 1941-07-30 1941-07-31 1941-08-03 1941-08-04 1941-08-05 1941-08-06 1941-08-07 1941-08-08 1941-08-17 1941-08-18 1941-08-26 1941-08-27 1941-08-29 1941-08-30 1941-08-31 1941-09-01 1941-09-02 1941-09-03 1941-09-06 1941-09-07 1941-09-08 1941-09-09 1941-09-12 1941-09-13 1941-09-29 1941-09-30 1941-10-01 1941-10-02 1941-11-09 1941-11-10 1941-11-30 1941-12-01 1941-12-18 1941-12-30 1942-01-29 1942-01-30 1942-02-11 1942-02-12 1942-03-30 1942-03-31 1942-04-27 1942-04-28 1942-05-30 1942-05-31 1942-06-01 1942-06-02 1942-06-25 1942-06-26 1942-07-10 1942-07-15 1942-07-16 1942-07-21 1942-07-22 1942-07-25 1942-07-26 1942-07-29 1942-07-30 1942-08-17 1942-08-18 1942-08-19 1942-08-20 1942-05-28 1942-08-29 1942-09-03 1942-09-04 1942-09-05 1942-09-06 1942-09-13 1942-09-14 1942-10-19 1942-10-20 1942-10-27 1942-10-28 1942-10-31 1942-11-01 1942-11-05 1942-11-06 1942-11-07 1942-11-09 1942-11-10 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Yorkshire Italy Italy--Bologna Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Aachen Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Haltern in Westfalen Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Mannheim Germany--Kassel Germany--Osnabrück Germany--Stuttgart Poland Poland--Szczecin France France--Brest France--La Rochelle Norway Norway--Trondheim Scotland Scotland--Moray Gibraltar Middle East North Africa Egypt Egypt--Cairo Egypt--Alamayn Egypt--Ismailia (Province) Egypt--Kibrit Libya Libya--Tobruk Israel Greece Greece--Ērakleion Greece--Maleme Description An account of the resource Douglas 'Hank' Ivseson's first tour in Europe and 16 days of operational duties in the Middle East covering the period 7 July 1941 to 26 February 1943. Hank served with 76 Squadron, 77 Squadron and 462 Squadron and flew in Whitley and Halifax aircraft. Of a total of 44 operations described 4 were in daytime 40 night-time. He flew 38 as pilot and six as second pilot to Pilot Officer Baber, Sergeant Chell, Pilot Officer Roscoe and Sergeant Scott Martin. Targets were in Germany, Greece, Libya, Norway and Poland to Osnabrück, Aachen, Bremen, Brest, Cologne, Dortmund, Essen, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Heraklion, Kassel, Maleme, Szczecin, Stuttgart, Tobruk and Trondheim. Details of the routes, bomb loads, weather conditions and the abilities of crew members are provided. 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 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending text-based transcription 10 Squadron 462 Squadron 76 Squadron 77 Squadron aircrew bombing bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942) crash escaping Gneisenau Halifax Halifax Mk 1 Halifax Mk 2 Lancaster Manchester Mosquito pilot RAF Aqir RAF Kabrit RAF Leeming RAF Lossiemouth RAF Middleton St George Scharnhorst Stirling Tirpitz Wellington Whitley https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2468/46744/LWhymarkJP53481v1.1.pdf 551b9fb9670ed9aad0d684fed1683dac 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 Whymark, Jack John Percy Whymark Description An account of the resource 56 items. The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Jack Whymark DSO DFC (1920 -1945, 616289, 53481 Royal Air Force) and contains an oral history with his son, Robert Whymark.  He joined 17 Squadron in 1939 and took part in Operation Aerial in 1940.  He flew operations as an air gunner in Europe and North Africa with 101, 103, 106, 148 and 149 Squadrons and was killed 04 October 1945 during Operation Dodge. The collection was donated to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Graham Thurlow and Robert Whymark and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan. Additional information on Jack Whymark is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/230288/">IBCC Losses Database.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-11-03 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 Whymark, JP Requires A related resource that is required by the described resource to support its function, delivery, or coherence. [his log book, correspondence, documents, objects and photographs]. 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 Jack Whymark’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LWhymarkJP53481v1 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 Royal Air Force. Bomber Command 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 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. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1940-12-16 1940-12-17 1940-12-28 1941-01-02 1941-01-09 1941-01-29 1941-02-10 1941-02-11 1941-02-12 1941-02-14 1941-02-21 1941-02-24 1941-02-25 1941-03-11 1941-03-12 1941-03-14 1941-03-18 1941-03-19 1941-03-20 1941-04-30 1941-05-01 1941-05-17 1941-05-18 1941-05-22 1941-05-23 1941-05-28 1941-05-29 1941-05-30 1941-05-31 1941-06-02 1941-06-03 1941-06-16 1941-06-26 1941-06-27 1941-06-29 1941-07-02 1941-07-03 1941-07-06 1941-07-07 1941-07-08 1941-07-09 1941-07-10 1941-07-14 1941-07-15 1941-07-17 1941-07-18 1941-07-20 1941-07-21 1941-07-22 1941-07-23 1942-11-17 1942-11-18 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 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 1944-03-24 1944-03-25 1944-03-26 1944-03-27 1944-03-30 1944-03-31 1944-04-10 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-04-22 1944-04-23 1944-04-24 1944-04-25 1944-04-26 1944-04-27 1944-04-28 1944-05-11 1944-05-12 1944-05-19 1945-05-20 1944-11-09 1944-12-13 1944-12-14 1945-01-02 1945-01-03 1945-01-07 1945-01-08 1945-01-14 1945-01-15 1945-01-28 1945-01-29 1945-02-01 1945-02-03 1945-02-28 1945-03-05 1945-03-06 1945-03-11 1945-03-12 1945-03-15 1945-03-16 1945-03-26 1945-03-31 1945-04-04 1945-04-05 1945-04-22 1945-04-27 1945-05-07 1945-05-10 1945-08-23 1945-08-25 1945-10-03 1945-10-04 Description An account of the resource Jack Whymark’s Flying Log Book as an Air Gunner from 1st October 1940 until 4th October 1945 when his aircraft crashed in to the Mediterranean Sea. Initial training at No. 8 Bombing and Gunnery School and 225 Squadron. Posted to 149 Squadron for operations in December 1940. In April 1941 posted to the Middle East with 148 Squadron, returning to the United Kingdom in September 1941. Become an Air Gunner Instructor in February 1942 with No. 1 Air Armament School. Further posting as an Instructor to No. 4 Air Observer’s School. February 1943 saw a posting to the Central Gunnery School as an Air Gunner for further training before returning to No. 4 Air Observer’s School as an Air Gunner Instructor. His second operational posting was to 101 Squadron in February 1944. A further operational posting to 103 Squadron in November. On 3rd/4th October 1945 his aircraft was reported missing over the Mediterranean Sea during an Operation Dodge flight carrying 17 ATS females and two Army Nursing Sisters as well as the crew of six. Served at RAF Evanton, RAF Old Sarum, RAF Tilshead, RAF Mildenhall, RAF Manby, RAF West Freugh, RAF Syerston, RAF Sutton Bridge, RAF Ingham, RAF Elsham Wolds, RAF Glatton, RAF Kabrit (Egypt). Aircraft flown were Harrow, Battle, Hector, Lysander, Wellington, Botha, Anson, Lancaster, Oxford, Martinet. With 149 Squadron he flew 15 night operations to targets including Mannheim, Lorient, Bremen, Gelsenkirchen, Wilhelmshaven, Hannover, Brest, Kiel, Cologne. His pilots were Flt/Sgt Marr, Flt/Sgt Goss, Flt/Sgt Hawley, Flt/Sgt Milsted, With 148 Squadron, 21 night operations to Gazala, Benghazi, Karpathos, Heraklion, Tripoli, Naples, Messina, Palermo, His pilot in 148 Squadron was Flt/Sgt Milsted. A single night operation while with No. 4 Air Observer’s School to Danzig, his pilot being Pilot Officer Curtin. 20 night operations with 101 Squadron to Leipzig, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Augsburg, Frankfurt, Berlin, Essen, Nuremburg, Aulnoye, Aachen, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Karlsruhe, Friedrichshafen, Hasselt, Orleans. With this squadron his pilots were P/O Evans, P/O Holland, (P/O Waughman. Finally a total 17 bombing operations with 103 Squadron (7 day, 10 night). Targets included Wanne-Eickel, Samso Fjord, Denmark, Nuremburg, Munich, Merseburg, Stuttgart, Ludwigshafen, Bottrop, Gelsenkirchen, Chemnitz, Essen, Dortmund, Hannover, Paderborn, Hamburg, Mining-Kattegat, Bremen. Also 1 Operation Manna (Rotterdam), 2 Operation Exodus (Brussels) and 2 Operation Dodge (Pomigliano). Pilots included Flight Lieutenant Garton, Squadron Leader Hague, Flying Officer Saxe, Flying Officer Mosley, Flying Officer Wright, Squadron Leader Butler, Flight Lieutenant Anderson, and Flight Lieutenant Newman. Newspaper clippings of the last flight in October 1945 included. The last couple of pages of the logbook have been signed by those who attended the squadron reunion at Elsham in 1995. Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 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Review Oct 2024 101 Squadron 103 Squadron 148 Squadron 149 Squadron 225 Squadron air gunner Air Gunnery School Air Observers School aircrew Anson Battle Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bombing Bombing and Gunnery School bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944) Botha evacuation Harrow killed in action Lancaster Lancaster Mk 3 Lysander Martinet mine laying missing in action Operation Dodge (1945) Operation Exodus (1945) Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945) Oxford RAF Elsham Wolds RAF Evanton RAF Glatton RAF Ingham RAF Kabrit RAF Manby RAF Mildenhall RAF Old Sarum RAF Sutton Bridge RAF Syerston RAF Tilshead RAF West Freugh training Wellington https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2652/47090/LButlerR102576v1.1.pdf e66bc156a9bbee74b4de2e3c26ec357f 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 Butler, Bob Robert Butler R Butler Description An account of the resource 76 items. The collection concerns Flying Officer Robert ‘Bob’ Butler RAFVR (1914 – 1942, 958421 and 102576) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, photographs and objects. He flew operations as an air gunner with 99 and 218 Squadrons before being presumed dead in the North Sea on 23/24 September 1942. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Jan Johnstone, Richard Heslop and Liz Heslop. Catalogued by Jan Johnstone with additional contributions by Paul Baguley, Verandar Yuen, Tsz Yau, Shwetal Patil, and Ami Wagner. Additional information on Robert Butler is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/204033/">IBCC Losses Database.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2023-07-12 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 Butler, R 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 Bob Butler's Observer's and Air Gunner's Flying Log Book Description An account of the resource Observer's and air gunner's flying log book for Pilot Officer Bob Butler covering 22 September 1940 to 23 September 1942 detailing training flights, air tests and operations. Served at RAF Jurby, RAF Bassingbourn, RAF Newmarket, RAF Waterbeach, RAF Castle Kennedy, RAF Tempsford and RAF Marham. Aircraft flown in were Battle, Blenheim, Wellington, Hampden, Stirling and Tiger Moth. His pilots on training and air test flights were Pilot Officer Edwards, Sergeant Hatton, Pilot Officer Stirk, Flight Lieutenant Mew, Flying Officer Glass, Sergeant Astbury, Flying Officer Brain, Sergeant Handley, Flying Officer Holford, Squadron Leader Du Boulay, Squadron Leader Rainsford, Pilot Officer Hankins, Flight Lieutenant Brough, Flying Officer Heathcote, Sergeant Williams, Sergeant Holloway, Sergeant Russell, Flight Lieutenant Jackson, Pilot Officer Dixon, Sergeant Holden, Pilot Officer Bevan, Sergeant Tuffley, Sergeant Chilvers, Pilot Officer Boxall, Flying Officer Blagden, Flying Officer Stanbury, Pilot Officer Swift, Sergeant Wyllie, Pilot Officer Coney, Squadron Leader Kain, Flying Officer Hankins, Flying Officer Matheson, Flight Lieutenant Kirk, Wing Commander Simmonds, Squadron Leader Harris, Pilot Officer Donne, Flight Lieutenant Livingstone and Squadron Leader Raymond. He carried out 50 operations (all night-time) with 99 and 218 squadrons as an air gunner on the following targets in France, Germany, Czechoslovakia: Boulogne, Brest, Paris (Gennevilliers works), Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Emden, Essen, Frankfurt, Gelsenkirchen, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Kassel, Kiel, Mannheim, Mainz, Munich, Münster, Saarbrucken and Plzen (Škoda Works). His pilots on operations were Sergeant Holloway, Sergeant Russell, Squadron Leader McFadden DFC, Sergeant Tuffley, Squadron Leader Oldroyd and Squadron Leader Raymond. Includes remarks on attacks by German fighters and operations abandoned due to engine problems, icing and poor weather conditions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet 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 Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Log book and record book Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1940 1941 1941-02-26 1941-03-01 1941-03-02 1941-03-14 1941-03-15 1941-04-04 1941-04-05 1941-04-06 1941-04-07 1941-04-08 1941-04-09 1941-04-10 1941-04-15 1941-04-17 1941-04-20 1941-04-21 1941-04-24 1941-04-25 1941-04-29 1941-04-30 1941-05-02 1941-05-03 1941-06-11 1941-06-12 1941-06-22 1941-06-23 1941-07-08 1941-07-09 1941-07-17 1941-07-18 1941-07-24 1941-07-25 1942-04-10 1942-04-11 1942-04-12 1942-04-13 1942-04-14 1942-04-15 1942-04-17 1942-04-22 1942-04-25 1942-04-26 1942-04-29 1942-04-30 1942-05-04 1942-05-05 1942-05-17 1942-05-18 1942-05-29 1942-05-30 1942-05-31 1942-06-11 1942-06-12 1942-06-20 1942-06-21 1942-06-25 1952-06-26 1942-06-29 1942-06-30 1942-08-11 1942-08-12 1942-08-24 1942-08-25 1942-08-27 1942-08-28 1942-09-01 1942-09-02 1942-09-03 1942-09-08 1942-09-09 1942-09-19 1942-09-20 1942-09-23 1942-09-24 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LButlerR102576v1 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain Great Britain Miscellaneous Island Dependencies--Isle of Man England--Cambridgeshire England--Norfolk Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway Belgium Belgium--Ostend Czech Republic Czech Republic--Plzeň France France--Boulogne-sur-Mer France--Brest France--Dunkerque France--Paris Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Berlin Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Emden (Lower Saxony) Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Gelsenkirchen Germany--Hamburg Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Kassel Germany--Kiel Germany--Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate) Germany--Mannheim Germany--Munich Germany--Münster in Westfalen Germany--Saarbrücken Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea 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 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Terry Hancock Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 11 OTU 218 Squadron 99 Squadron air gunner Air Gunnery School Battle Blenheim bombing Hampden Ju 88 Me 110 missing in action RAF Bassingbourn RAF Castle Kennedy RAF Jurby RAF Manston RAF Marham RAF Newmarket RAF Tempsford RAF Waterbeach Stirling Tiger Moth training Wellington https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2770/48888/SBondS-CookGv10001.pdf 7bc3055dc5ccc9ab3eb24ed8cf247878 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 Cook, G A Description An account of the resource Nineteen Items. Collection concerns Flying Officer George Arthur Cook who flew operations as a wireless operator on Hampden with 49 Squadron. Subsequently, retrained as wireless operator mechanic, he completed a further tour on Catalina with 205 Squadron in Ceylon. Collection consists of his flying log book, an oral history interview transcript, photographs and a certificate. 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-CookGv1 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 George Cook’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book 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. Log book and record book Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Multi-page printed book with handwritten entries Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending review Review Oct 2024 Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. SBondS-CookGv10001 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 Description An account of the resource George Cook’s Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from 8th August 1940 until 4th September 1945. During this time trained as a wireless operator and air gunner. Initial training at No. 1 Electrical and Wireless School and No. 4 Bombing and Gunnery School. After further training posted to 49 Squadron form operations in January 1941. January 1942 saw a posting to the Staff Flying Pool, Training Wing and then No. 10 Radio School in March 1943. May 1943 was posted to Coastal Operational Training Unit and then 302 Ferry Training Unit in November. Joined 205 Squadron for operations in the Far East. Returned to the UK in August/September 1945. Served at RAF Cranwell, RAF West Freugh, RAF Upper Heyford, RAF Scampton, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Carew Cheriton, RAF Alness, RAF Oban, RAF Koggala. He flew 30 bombing and mine laying operations (3 day, 27 night) with 49 Squadron. His target included Hannover, Homberg, Berlin, Bremen, Brest, Kiel, Mannheim, Cologne, Lorient, Helgoland, Hamburg, Aachen, Frankfurt, Kiel Bay, Karlsruhe, Essen, Brunswick, Duisburg, Wilhelmshaven. His pilots on these operations were Flying Officer Fisher, Pilot Officers Mervin-Jones, Kerridge, Scorer, Pratt, Sergeants Eshelby, Merralls, Flint, Latty, Watt, and Wing Commander Stubbs. He flew 2 night bombing operations when posted to Training Wing to Cologne and Essen piloted by Pilot Officer Glenn. With 205 Squadron he flew 68 operations (19 day, 49 night). These included bombing, anti-ship and anti-submarine sweeps, convoy escort and meteorological flights. These were all in the Indian Ocean. His pilots were Squadron Leaders Melville-Jackson, Beckingsale, Wing Commander McClelland, Flight Lieutenants Hoare, Risk, and Lowden. On the 28th August 1941 we was wounded in the hand by anti-aircraft fire. His plane was attacked by a night-fighter on the night of 1st/2nd June 1942. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1940 1941-02-10 1941-02-11 1941-02-15 1941-03-12 1941-03-13 1941-03-18 1941-04-06 1941-04-07 1941-04-08 1941-04-09 1941-04-10 1941-04-13 1941-05-04 1941-05-05 1941-05-12 1941-05-13 1941-05-16 1941-05-17 1941-05-25 1941-05-26 1941-06-10 1941-06-11 1941-06-16 1941-06-17 1941-06-18 1941-06-19 1941-06-28 1941-06-29 1941-07-05 1941-07-06 1941-07-16 1941-07-17 1941-07-20 1941-07-21 1941-07-23 1941-07-24 1941-07-25 1941-07-26 1941-07-28 1941-07-29 1941-08-02 1941-08-03 1941-08-05 1941-08-06 1941-08-07 1941-08-08 1941-08-14 1941-08-15 1941-08-17 1941-08-18 1941-08-26 1941-08-27 1941-08-28 1941-08-29 1941-12-16 1941-12-17 1942-05-30 1942-05-31 1942-06-01 1942-06-02 1943 1944-04-02 1944-04-03 1944-04-04 1944-04-05 1944-04-11 1944-04-17 1944-05-09 1944-05-13 1944-05-17 1944-05-18 1944-05-19 1944-05-25 1944-05-26 1944-05-27 1944-05-28 1944-06-01 1944-06-06 1944-06-09 1944-06-10 1944-06-12 1944-06-14 1944-06-16 1944-06-23 1944-06-24 1944-07-14 1944-07-27 1944-08-02 1944-08-06 1944-08-12 1944-08-18 1944-08-21 1944-08-25 1944-08-28 1944-08-29 1944-09-05 1944-09-07 1944-09-09 1944-09-12 1944-09-15 1944-10-05 1944-10-06 1944-10-26 1944-11-04 1944-11-07 1944-11-10 1944-11-16 1944-11-19 1944-11-22 1944-11-29 1944-12-24 1944-12-25 1945-01-03 1945-01-30 1945-02-05 1945-02-11 1945-03-30 1945-03-31 1945-04-07 1945-04-08 1945-04-09 1945-04-10 1945-04-19 1945-04-20 1945-04-21 1945-05-10 1945-05-16 1945-05-23 1945-05-24 1945-05-25 1945-05-26 1945-06-08 1945-06-20 1945-06-21 1945-06-22 1945-06-23 1945-07-04 1945-07-05 1945-07-06 1945-07-07 1945-07-14 1945-07-15 1945-07-16 1945-07-17 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Lincolnshire England--Oxfordshire England--Rutland Scotland--Argyll and Bute Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway Scotland--Ross and Cromarty Wales--Pembrokeshire Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean--Helgoland Bight Atlantic Ocean--Kiel Bay France France--Brest France--Lorient Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Aachen Germany--Berlin Germany--Braunschweig Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Duisburg Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Homberg (Kassel) Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Kiel Germany--Mannheim Germany--Wilhelmshaven Indian Ocean Sri Lanka Sri Lanka--Văligama Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nick Cornwell-Smith 205 Squadron 49 Squadron air gunner aircrew Anson Battle bombing Bombing and Gunnery School bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942) C-47 Catalina Hampden Hornet Moth Lancaster mine laying Oxford RAF Alness RAF Carew Cheriton RAF Cottesmore RAF Cranwell RAF Koggala RAF Oban RAF Scampton RAF Upper Heyford RAF West Freugh Sunderland training Wellington wireless operator / air gunner https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2803/49818/SBondS-KartzHv10001.pdf 188d72640c5a5250b95d33d0ecc37720 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 Harry Kartz’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book 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. Log book and record book Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SBondS-KartzHv10001 Description An account of the resource Harry Kartz’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from 8th November 1940 until 12th August 1941. Trained as a wireless operator and air gunner at No. 2. Signals School. Posted to 20 Operational Training Unit and then 9 Squadron for operations. Served at RAF Yatesbury, RAF Lossiemouth, RAF Honington. Aircraft flown were Dominie, Battle, Whitley II and V, Anson, Wellington. Flew 17 operations (1 day, 16 night) with 9 Squadron to targets including Dieppe, Boulogne, Kiel, Brest, Düsseldorf, Hamm, Cologne, Bremen, Hamburg, Hannover, Mannheim and the Prinz Eugen in the Atlantic Ocean. His pilot on operations was Flight Lieutenant Edwards. This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1940 1941-05-11 1941-05-12 1941-05-16 1941-05-17 1941-05-18 1941-05-19 1941-05-27 1941-06-07 1941-06-08 1941-06-11 1941-06-12 1941-06-13 1941-06-19 1941-06-20 1941-06-22 1941-06-23 1941-06-25 1941-06-26 1941-07-07 1941-07-08 1941-07-16 1941-07-17 1941-07-19 1941-07-20 1941-07-25 1941-07-26 1941-08-05 1941-08-06 1941-08-07 1941-08-08 1941-08-12 1941-08-13 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Suffolk England--Wiltshire Scotland--Lossiemouth Atlantic Ocean Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia) Germany--Hannover Germany--Kiel Germany--Mannheim France France--Boulogne-sur-Mer France--Brest France--Dieppe Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nick Cornwell-Smith 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. 20 OTU 9 Squadron Air Gunnery School aircrew Anson Battle bombing Dominie Operational Training Unit Prinz Eugen RAF Honington RAF Lossiemouth RAF Yatesbury training Wellington Whitley wireless operator / air gunner https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2754/49927/LLeighJL746703v1.1.pdf f84ec847f0c8b82e8c431f2acaa18afd 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 Leigh, John Lewis John Lewis Levy Description An account of the resource 101 items. The collection concerns Pilot Officer John Lewis Leigh (1912 - 1943, 135451 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, and photographs in three albums. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2817">Album one</a> contains photographs taken during his training. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2818">Album two</a> contains photographs of his service. <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2819">Album three</a> contains photographs of his pre war civilian life and his service life. He flew operations as a wireless operator / air gunner with 150 and 180 Squadrons and was killed 22 January 1943. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Rosalind Marshall and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Additional information on John Lewis Leigh is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/216537/">IBCC Losses Database.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-03-17 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 Leigh, JL 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 J K Leigh’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book Description An account of the resource Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for J K Leigh, wireless operator/air gunner, covering the period from 25 April 1939 to 27 December 1941. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Volunteer Reserve RAF Stapleford Abbots, 4 Air Observer School RAF West Freugh, 601 Squadron Auxiliary Air Force RAF Biggin Hill and RAF Tangmere, 16 Operational Training Unit RAF Upper Heyford, 1 Electrical & Wireless School RAF Cranwell, 12 Operational Training Unit RAF Benson and RAF Penrhos, 150 Squadron RAF Newton and RAF Snaith, 10 Signals Recruit Centre Blackpool, 2 Electrical & Wireless School RAF Yatesbury, 11 Operational Training Unit RAF Bassingbourn. Aircraft flown in were Hart, Hind, Demon, Heyford, Blenheim, Valentia, Rapide, Battle, Dominie, Wellington and Proctor. He flew a total of 27 operations with 150 Squadron.1 Daylight, 26 night. Targets were Boulogne, Calais, Bielefeld, Cologne, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Brest, Mönchengladbach, Hannover, Mannheim, Berlin, Kiel, Karlsruhe, Le Havre, Bremen, Dusseldorf and Cherbourg. His pilots on operations were Sergeant Walkinshaw, Sergeant Skrender, Pilot Officer Simpson, Sergeant Hughes, Flight Lieutenant Griffiths, Sergeant Birkes, Squadron Leader Olney, Sergeant Dick and Sergeant Bradshaw. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. France Germany Great Britain Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay Atlantic Ocean--English Channel England--Cambridgeshire England--Essex England--Lancashire England--Lincolnshire England--London England--Nottinghamshire England--Oxfordshire England--West Sussex England--Wiltshire England--Yorkshire France--Boulogne-Sur-Mer France--Brest France--Calais France--Cherbourg France--Le Havre Germany--Berlin Germany--Bielefeld Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Kiel Germany--Mannheim Germany--Mönchengladbach Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway Wales--Gwynedd Germany--Ruhr (Region) France--Pas-de-Calais Germany--Ruhr (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 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. 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 LLeighJL746703v1 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. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1939 1940-08-01 1940-08-17 1940-08-24 1941-07-07 1941-07-08 1941-07-09 1941-07-10 1941-07-11 1941-07-16 1941-07-17 1941-07-21 1941-07-22 1941-07-24 1941-08-08 1941-08-09 1941-08-11 1941-08-12 1941-08-14 1941-08-15 1941-08-29 1941-08-30 1941-09-02 1941-09-03 1941-09-07 1941-09-08 1941-09-11 1941-09-12 1941-09-13 1941-09-14 1941-09-16 1941-09-17 1941-09-20 1941-09-21 1941-09-30 1941-10-01 1941-10-10 1941-10-11 1941-10-12 1941-10-13 1941-10-14 1941-10-24 1941-10-25 1941-11-01 1941-11-02 1941-11-07 1941-11-08 1941-11-25 1941-11-26 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 11 OTU 12 OTU 150 Squadron 16 OTU 601 Squadron air gunner Air Observers School aircrew B-24 Battle Blenheim bombing crash Dominie forced landing observer Operational Training Unit Proctor RAF Bassingbourn RAF Benson RAF Biggin Hill RAF Cranwell RAF Newton RAF Penrhos RAF Snaith RAF Stapleford Tawney RAF Tangmere RAF Upper Heyford RAF Wainfleet RAF West Freugh RAF Yatesbury training Wellington wireless operator / air gunner https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2847/50441/SBondS-StoneGv10007.2.pdf 4ea1ab1d66bd5ad9a4147e5efb49b960 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 Stone, Gerry Description An account of the resource Four items. Collection concerns Pilot Officer Gerry Stone RAF who flew 2 tours as a Wellington wireless operator/air gunner on 115 and 156 Squadrons. His aircraft was shot down with the loss of all crew on his 34th operation. 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-StoneGv1 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 Combat claims Major Wolfgang Thimmig DK Description An account of the resource List of 23 claims between 118 June 1941 and 8 July 1944. Flew with 2.NJG 1, Stab III/NJG, III/NJG 1, Stab/NJG 4. Claims against Whitley, Wellington, Hampden, Halifax, Lancaster, B-26 and Stirling. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1941-06-18 1941-07-11 1941-07-16 1941-07-17 1941-08-17 1941-08-31 1942-05-31 1942-08-27 1943-02-03 1943-05-01 1943-05-05 1943-05-24 1943-10-02 1944-04-21 1944-07-08 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium Belgium--Antwerp Belgium--Limburg (Province) Germany Germany--Bocholt Netherlands Netherlands--Venlo Germany--Mönchengladbach Netherlands--Eindhoven Netherlands--Haaksbergen Netherlands--Hengelo (Overijssel) Germany--Stadtlohn Netherlands--Zwolle Netherlands--Enschede France France--Paris France--Amiens France--Somme Atlantic Ocean--Bay of the Seine Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Wehrmacht Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Personal research Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One 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-StoneGv10007 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 B-26 Halifax Hampden Lancaster pilot shot down Stirling Wellington Whitley https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2982/53582/LKnoxVD63842v1.pdf bbce3fb634a79db7ff5e508c5d288d75 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 Victor Douglas Knox's pilot's flying log book. One Description An account of the resource Pilot's flying log book for Douglas Knox covering the period 20 October 1940 to 1 March 1946 detailing training and operations flown as pilot. He was stationed at RAF Fair Oaks (18 EFTS), RAF Little Rissington (6 Flying Training School), RAF Kinloss (19 OTU), RAF Middleton-St-George and RAF Croft (78 Squadron), RAF Marston Moor (76 Squadron) and RAF Rufforth (1663 HCU). Aircraft flown were Tiger Moth, Anson, Whitley, Halifax, Oxford, Proctor and Vega. Douglas flew 44 night time operations, 3 as second pilot to Pilot Officer Wright and Sergeant Woodhatch and 41 as pilot in Europe and North Africa. Targets were Hamburg, Dunkirk, Emden, Frankfurt, Kiel, Brest, Stettin, Essen, Ostend, Bremen, Kiel, Berlin, St. Nazaire, Cologne, Tobruk, Suda Bay, Maleme and Heraklion. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1941-07-14 1941-07-17 1941-07-24 1941-07-25 1941-08-06 1941-08-07 1941-08-08 1941-08-09 1941-08-18 1941-08-19 1941-09-13 1941-09-14 1941-09-29 1941-09-30 1941-10-10 1941-10-11 1941-10-16 1941-10-17 1941-10-21 1941-10-22 1941-10-23 1941-10-24 1941-11-07 1941-11-08 1941-11-30 1941-12-01 1941-01-02 1941-01-03 1942-01-05 1942-01-06 1942-01-29 1942-01-30 1942-05-03 1942-05-04 1942-05-30 1942-05-31 1942-06-01 1942-06-02 1942-06-20 1942-06-21 1942-06-23 1942-06-24 1942-06-25 1942-06-26 1942-07-23 1942-07-24 1942-07-25 1942-07-26 1942-08-02 1942-08-03 1942-08-10 1942-08-11 1942-08-15 1942-08-16 1942-08-23 1942-08-24 1942-09-01 1942-09-02 1942-09-03 1942-09-04 1942-09-08 1942-09-09 1942-09-13 1942-09-14 1942-10-07 1942-10-08 1942-10-19 1942-10-20 1942-10-29 1942-10-30 1942-12-02 1942-12-03 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. Log book and record book Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Lynn Corrigan Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LKnoxVD63842v1 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Mediterranean Sea North Africa Belgium France Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Great Britain Greece Libya Poland Mediterranean Sea--Suda Bay Belgium--Ostend England--Durham (County) England--Gloucestershire England--Surrey England--Yorkshire France--Brest France--Dunkerque France--Saint-Nazaire Germany--Berlin Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Emden (Lower Saxony) Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Kiel Greece--Ērakleion Greece--Maleme Libya--Tobruk Poland--Szczecin Scotland--Moray 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 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 1652 HCU 1663 HCU 19 OTU 462 Squadron 76 Squadron 78 Squadron Anson bombing bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942) Flying Training School Halifax Halifax Mk 1 Halifax Mk 2 Halifax Mk 5 Heavy Conversion Unit Operational Training Unit Oxford Proctor RAF Aqir RAF Croft RAF Fairoaks RAF Kinloss RAF Little Rissington RAF Marston Moor RAF Middleton St George RAF Rufforth Tiger Moth training Ventura Whitley York