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106 Squadron Badge with signatures
Squadron badge with lion with standard, squadron CVI, moto Pro Libertate. With signature of the King, Guy Gibson and others. Submitted with description 'Photo of the 1941 approval of the 106 Sqn badge, signed by HRH King George VI. Other signatures…
428 Squadron
A squadron group of Royal Air Force personnel sitting and standing in rows in front of a Wellington. There are two men standing up through the cockpit roof of the aircraft. On the reverse the title '428 Squadron 1943, Dalton, Feb 1943'. Statements on…
AJH Warner at Rotorua
Submitted with caption 'AJH Warner_Rotorua'.
1. Group course photograph.
2. Airman walking down street.
3. Full face portrait of airmen.
4. Two airmen.
5. Seven airmen.
6. Three airmen.
7. Buildings round grass square.
8. Three airmen with…
1. Group course photograph.
2. Airman walking down street.
3. Full face portrait of airmen.
4. Two airmen.
5. Seven airmen.
6. Three airmen.
7. Buildings round grass square.
8. Three airmen with…
Alan Edgar in cockpit
An airman identified as Alan Edgar sitting in the cockpit of a Canadian built Avro Anson. He is wearing a leather helmet and goggles. On the reverse is written 'Freddie Firth takes one of yours truly -wrapped up for nothing Feb 43'.
A second…
A second…
Appendix I. Malta dockyard - period of siege 1940-1943
When Italy entered the war in 1940, air raids were conducted over key military targets and peaked during the first half of 1942. Attacks ceased altogether by 1943 once Italy had surrendered. The various dockyards maintained efforts to keep ships in…
Arthur Biscoe
Arthur and his camera, standing against a tree. In the background is the Banff Springs Hotel. On the reverse 'Yours truly - and the Banff Springs Hotel Feb '43'.
Arthur Biscoe
Arthur is sitting on a snowy rock holding his camera. On the reverse 'Arthur. On Tunnel Mountain Road Banff Feb 43'.
Arthur Biscoe and friends, swimming
Two photographs in an open air swimming pool at the Upper Hot Springs.
In the first only Arthur is visible, captioned 'Ickle me, swimming at the Upper Hot Springs - Banff Feb 43 Arthur'.
In the second all three are visible, captioned 'In the water…
In the first only Arthur is visible, captioned 'Ickle me, swimming at the Upper Hot Springs - Banff Feb 43 Arthur'.
In the second all three are visible, captioned 'In the water…
Bill Eyles service history
Gives key dates of Bill's career from enlistment until his demob in February 1946.
Book 4, Continuing my Overseas Training
Fourth of David Geach's diaries describing the final part of his training in Canada. He writes of his service and personal life training as an air bomber. He describes his ground and flying training experiences, social life both in camp and in local…
D34 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A man standing holding a clarinet with a second man seated behind a grand piano.
Commons division after Beveridge debate and Russians occupy Rzhev
Article 1. Headlines: commons division after Beveridge debate, government majority of 216, Mr Morrison's reply to Labour amendment. Article 2. Headlines: Russians occupy Rzhev, a large haul of tanks and guns, continued advance from Khakov, railway…
Course photograph
A large group of airmen wearing khaki uniform with brevet, shorts and side caps sitting and standing in five rows. Submitted with caption '29 Course pilots Mallala Feb 43'.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No…
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No…
D35 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A conductor stands on a podium directing the orchestra. They are seated on stage with a variety of instruments
D36 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A man in dinner jacket and bow tie is seated beside a grand piano on the stage.
D36 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb. 43
A man in white bow tie and dark tails sits at a grand piano.
D37 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
The conductor and orchestra are facing the camera. Two airmen are standing on the right of the photograph.
D38 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
A violinist is standing on the stage and behind him the pianist seated behind a grand piano.
D40 Frank Hunt's Orchestral Concert. Stalag Luft 3 Feb 43
Pianist dressed in dark suit is playing a grand piano on the stage.
Douglas' account of his return to England
Victor Douglas’s diary runs from January to end March 1943. He is credited with 46 missions with the same Halifax aircrew: J.C. Davidson (Navigator) J.D. Rogers (Wireless Operator) G.H. Nicholson (Flight Engineer) E. Thorn(Mid Upper Gunner) L. Burden…
Eastern Evening News 22 February 1943
News from around the world.
F G Bower's Sight Log Book
A record of astronomical observations recorded by F G Bower.
RAF Leave Form
Issued to Ted Neale whilst at Heaton Park.
Frank Hunt's orchestral concert - Stalag Luft 3
Top left - orchestra on stage being conducted. Captioned 'D35 Frank Hunt's orchestral concert, Stalag Luft 3'.
Top right - orchestra on stage with conductor. Captioned 'Frank Hunt's orchestral concert, Stalag Luft 3, Feb 43'.
Centre middle -…
Top right - orchestra on stage with conductor. Captioned 'Frank Hunt's orchestral concert, Stalag Luft 3, Feb 43'.
Centre middle -…
Graves of BK604 Crew, Wierden
The graves of the four airmen who died when their Stirling was shot down, Enter, Netherlands.