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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1941-08-21"
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Autograph book. Two
An autograph book with pages of various colours. Inside the cover is written: "Please return to. 450052. Steve M. RAF station Abingdon Berks. 21-8-41.".
Many of the pages contain short poems, quotations or messages of good will and are signed and…
Many of the pages contain short poems, quotations or messages of good will and are signed and…
Letter from T S Davies
Letter from T S Davies to his friend Jack Smith describing basic aircrew training course at RAF Waddington.
Flight Lieutenant Michael Myers Wayman (version one)
Summarises Mike's family history, marriage, operations with 21, 90 and 139 Squadrons, awarding of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the circumstances of the crash in which Mike died together with his observer, Flight Lieutenant Sampson Clear, DFC.…
Flight Lieutenant Michael Myers Wayman (version two)
Summarises Mike's family history, marriage, operations with 21, 90 and 139 Squadrons, awarding of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the circumstances of the crash in which Mike died together with his observer, Flight Lieutenant Sampson Clear, DFC.…
Summary of Bob Butler's RAF career
Summary of Bob Butler's RAF career written by his nephew, Richard (Dick) Heslop. Describes Bob Butler's training and operations with 'No. 11 OTU', 99 Squadron and 218 Squadron.
Wellington with Donaldson, Harris and Strong
Two photographs of part of the crew of the Wellington.
The second image has the three men named on the reverse.
The second image has the three men named on the reverse.
Harris, Strong and Uprichard
Three of the four man crew that flew the Wellington to USA.
A second copy is annotated on the front '21 Aug 1941 Mr Harris Radio Cpl Strong Engineer Self co-pilot Navigator Wellington Aldergrove-Iceland-Gander-Montreal-USA'.
On the reverse 'This…
A second copy is annotated on the front '21 Aug 1941 Mr Harris Radio Cpl Strong Engineer Self co-pilot Navigator Wellington Aldergrove-Iceland-Gander-Montreal-USA'.
On the reverse 'This…
Harris, Strong and David Donaldson
Two photographs of three of the four man crew that ferried the Wellington to the USA.
In the second image each man and his trade are annotated - ' 21 Aug 1941 Mr Harris Radio Op Cpl Strong Engineer F/Lt Donaldson Pilot Wellington…
In the second image each man and his trade are annotated - ' 21 Aug 1941 Mr Harris Radio Op Cpl Strong Engineer F/Lt Donaldson Pilot Wellington…
Harris, Uprichard and David Donaldson
Three of the four crew who ferried the Wellington from Aldergrove to USA.
Letter to L V Rosser from Maurice Moon
Writes complaining about the state of the war. Mentions casualties and their effect on him and others. Describes the crash that killed Sergeant Ian Hay (748459). Comments on incorrect news about himself but he was obviously still alive.
F A Robinson’s flying log book for pilots. One
Flying log book for F A Robinson covering the period from 8 September 1938 to 22 January 1951. Detailing his flying training and operations flown, includes flight certificates, congratulatory messages and notes of appreciation from senior officers, a…
Whitley Crash Site
Two images of the crash site of Ian Hay's Whitley.
Letter from Ursula Valentine to her husband John Valentine
Writes of bathing and progress of baby Frances. Reports Mrs Stenzel will arrive Friday. Catches up with family news and a book she has read. Reports arrival of mail van, socks and sweets but no letter. Asks him to let her know how exams go.
Telegram from Hedley Maggett to his parents
Telegram stating all well and safe.