Browse Items (18 total)

  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1944-02-06"

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Reconnaissance photo of Emden showing town with fires and smoke. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of Emden, dated 6 February 1944, taken by an aircraft of 541 Sqn'.

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SSkepperR1579365v1 B.pdf
R Skepper’s Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from 15th November 1942 until 6th September 1945. During this time trained as a navigator. Trained at No. 1 Empire Air Navigation School, No. 6 Air Observer’s School, 21 Operational Training…

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EThomson[Fam]ThomsonGB440206.pdf
Describes daily activities including visit to cinema. Mentions items she intended to send in next parcel including cough bottle. Continues with more news and gossip.

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German food ration stamps valid until 6.2.44

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LWardA1452665v1.pdf
Arthur Ward’s Flying Log Book as an air bomber from 20 November 1942 until 27 August 1944 on completion of his operational tour. Trained at No. 10 Advanced Flying Unit, 27 Operational Training Unit 30 Operational Training Unit, 1651 Conversion Unit,…

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Alan thanks his parents for their letters and newspapers. He visited Montreal and compares it with Paris.

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LRidingRH1525125v1.pdf
Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for R H Riding, navigator, covering the period from 5 January 1942 to 25 April 1948. Detailing his flying training, operations flown, instructor duties and post war flying with 1332 Heavy Conversion Unit,…

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Reg is still well. He asks to send parcels to Stalag 4B.

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EGriffithsGWilsonWJ-M440206-0001.jpg
The father of the pilot writes to help sharing news with the other crew members' families.

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German ration coupons for nutritional agents and cheese.

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EHoganPJHoganJS440206-0001.jpg
Catches up with news and says he had been pretty lucky getting onto a modern liner with good food and weather. Writes a little about his activities. Mentions daily mass and that he knows many on board. Concludes with comments about friends and…

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EAdamsHGAdamsBHB[Mo]440206.pdf
Catches up with recent mail and news of family, home and friends. Says he is getting tired of doing nothing but had met some old friends.
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LHarringtonBR621165v1.pdf
Flying log book for B A Harrington, wireless operator/air gunner, covering the period from 3 September 1943 to 15 May 1944. Detailing his operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Swanton Morley and RAF Hartford bridge. Aircraft flown in was…

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LGouldAG1605203v1.pdf
Navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book for A G Gould, flight engineer, covering the period from 30 July 1943 to 13 April 1945. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Stradishall, RAF Chedburgh…

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EValentineUMValentineJRM440206-0001.jpg
Writes that there was no mail from him that week and goes on to describe going up to town to sign mortgage and mentions other house buying financial matters dealt with at solicitors. Continues with further financial matters and mentions visiting his…

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EValentineJRMValentineUM440206-0001.jpg
Number 148-5. Only letters that have arrived sent before Christmas. Mention a recent cold but otherwise fit. Mentions camp is currently dry and that he had received a food parcel from Portugal. Thanks for cigarette and tobacco parcel.

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Reply to a request from Cheshire that 4 Group provide crew. Not possible at present due to heavy commitments and new squadrons forming.

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LWarnerJ1623709v1.pdf
Navigator's, air bomber's and air gunner's flying log book for Jack Warner, flight engineer. Covering the period from 2 July 1943 to 28 January 1945. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Topcliffe, RAF Leeming,…

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