Browse Items (11 total)

  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1942-10-03"

LCrimminWJ[Ser#-DoB]v1.pdf
Bill Crimmin’s Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 19th June 1941 until 29th December 1944. During this time he trained as a pilot.
Training started at No. 4 British Flying Training School in Phoenix, Arizona. This continued at No. 3 Service Flying…

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PBeerSW21020001.jpg
Two photographs of Stanley and Peggy's wedding with underneath a red, white and blue ribbon.
Two more colour photographs are identical images of the ribbon. It was tied round the bride's bouquet.

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PBeerSW21010026.jpg
A wedding day photograph of Stanley and Peggy. On the steps are Wrens, airmen and civilians. On the reverse 'Wedding - to Leading Wren Peggy Bonnick 3rd October 1942'. It has a copyright stamp "Kent Messenger".'

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List of 33 operations between 7 December 1941 and 16 November 1942. For each operation states target, crew, and some detailed comments.

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ESmithDCRosserLV421003.pdf
Writes about his new station, the local area and places to go. Writes that they had not done much yet due to weather but he had gone solo. Writes a little about his flying, ground school and staff. Continues with description of sports and athletics.…

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LRouseHC911641v1.pdf
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner’s log book for H C Rouse covering the period from 11 October, 1940 to 16 December, 1945. Detailing his flying training and operations flown, also includes Gunnery Course results, mine laying operations, bomb loads, a…

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MSoltysiakB781032-170622-56.jpg
For Sergeant B Soltysiak. Gives medical classification and other personal details. For 21 days sick leave then return to unit for ground duty.

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OGouldAG1605203-160708-01.pdf
Personal details and service from 7 October 1942 to 8 October 1946.

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MPhillipsD1653229-180604-05.jpg
Notes place of aircrew selection board on 10/03/43 and lists all course undertaken, promotion dates, flying times on operational aircraft and last medical board.

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EFordTAFordAG-[Mrs]-Y-M421003.jpg
Letter from Terry to his family. He writes that he has been to the cinema, and has been having a good time. He also enclosed £3 for them to bank for him and mentions friends he has seen.

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Cartoon title 'Sergeants Stripes - Letters page 169'. Eight cartoon figures round a bunk bed in various stages of sewing on sergeant's stripes. Caption on bottom 'Getting some brevet-an-tape-stitching-on-hours in'.

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