2 25 61 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2061/33996/LHarrisAE539154v1.1.pdf 8d0f32710ddb9167c04840aa17797b50 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 Harris, Alfred Ernest A E Harris Description An account of the resource 14 items. The collection concerns Sergeant Alfred Ernest Harris (b. 1915, 539154 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents and photographs. He flew operations as a flight engineer with 61 and 622 Squadrons. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Daphne Ridout and catalogued by Barry Hunter. 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 2020-10-29 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 Harris, AE 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 Ernie Harris’ Royal Air Force Navigator’s, Air Bomber’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book Description An account of the resource Navigator’s, air bomber's and air gunner’s flying log book for Sergeant Harris, flight engineer covering the period from 26 July 1943 to 4 March 1945. Detailing his final training, two-tour operations and instructor flights. He was stationed at RAF St Athan, RAF Swinderby, RAF Syerston, RAF Skellingthorpe, RAF Coningsby, RAF Stradishall, RAF Feltwell and RAF Mildenhall. Aircraft flown in were Lancaster and Stirling. With 61 Squadron he flew 1 minelaying and 25 bombing night operations. His target were Friesian Islands, Mannheim, Munich, Bochum, Hagen, Kassel, Hannover, Modane, Berlin (10 times), Leipzig, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Augsburg. His pilot for all but one operation was Flight Lieutenant Scott. The other pilot was Pilot Officer Wallis. With 622 Squadron he flew 23 operations (1 minelaying and 11 bombing day, 11 night bombing operations). Targets were Siegen, Trier, Bonn, Cologne, Koblenz, Heligoland Bight, Nuremberg, Munich, Wanne-Eickel, Duisburg, Krefeld, Wiesbaden, Dortmund, Hohenbudberg, Dresden, Gelsenkirchen. His pilot was Flight Lieutenant McCahill. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Bochum Germany--Hagen (Arnsberg) Germany--Kassel Germany--Hannover Germany--Berlin Germany--Leipzig Germany--Stuttgart Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Augsburg Germany--Trier Germany--Bonn Germany--Koblenz Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Wanne-Eickel Germany--Duisburg Germany--Krefeld Germany--Dortmund Germany--Dresden Germany--Chemnitz Germany--Gelsenkirchen Germany--Mannheim Germany--Munich Germany--Cologne Germany--Siegen Germany--Wiesbaden Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean--Helgoland Bight France France--Modane Great Britain England--Lincolnshire England--Nottinghamshire England--Norfolk England--Suffolk Atlantic Ocean--Helgoland Bight 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 LHarrisAE539154v1 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. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending review Review Oct 2024 Requires A related resource that is required by the described resource to support its function, delivery, or coherence. Dates! Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-09-02 1943-09-05 1943-09-06 1943-09-07 1943-09-29 1943-09-30 1943-10-01 1943-10-02 1943-10-03 1943-10-04 1943-10-08 1943-10-09 1943-10-18 1943-10-22 1943-10-23 1943-11-10 1943-11-11 1943-11-22 1943-11-23 1943-11-24 1943-11-26 1943-11-27 1943-12-16 1943-12-23 1943-12-24 1943-12-29 1944-01-01 1944-01-02 1944-01-20 1944-01-28 1944-01-29 1944-01-30 1944-02-15 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-02-26 1944-12-15 1944-12-16 1944-12-21 1944-12-23 1944-12-24 1944-12-28 1944-12-29 1944-12-30 1945-01-02 1945-01-07 1945-01-08 1945-01-16 1945-01-17 1945-01-22 1945-01-29 1945-02-02 1945-02-03 1945-02-07 1945-02-09 1945-02-13 1945-02-14 1945-02-15 1945-02-27 1945-02-28 1945-03-02 1945-03-04 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nick Cornwell-Smith 1657 HCU 1660 HCU 61 Squadron 622 Squadron aircrew bombing bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945) bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943) flight engineer Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Lancaster Finishing School mine laying RAF Coningsby RAF Feltwell RAF Mildenhall RAF Skellingthorpe RAF Stradishall RAF Swinderby RAF Syerston Stirling training https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2109/34865/SWeirG19660703v130001.1.pdf c6ed68dd8a908559b5f8403385f594af 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 Weir, Greg. Edwards, William Description An account of the resource One item. Collection contains the log book of William Edwards (RAAF) who flew thirty operations as Lancaster pilot on 467 Squadron between September 1944 and April 1945. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-04-26 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 Weir, G 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 William Edwards - pilot'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 Royal Australian Air Force 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 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-09-26 1944-09-27 1944-10-05 1944-10-06 1944-10-07 1944-10-11 1944-10-14 1944-10-15 1944-10-19 1944-10-20 1944-10-23 1944-11-06 1944-11-07 1944-11-11 1944-11-12 1944-11-16 1944-11-22 1944-11-23 1944-12-04 1944-12-05 1944-12-06 1944-12-07 1944-12-08 1944-12-10 1944-12-11 1944-12-17 1944-12-18 1945-01-01 1945-01-02 1945-01-05 1945-01-06 1945-01-13 1945-01-14 1945-01-15 1945-01-17 1945-02-02 1945-02-03 1945-02-13 1945-02-14 1945-02-15 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-22 1944-02-24 1944-03-07 1944-03-08 1944-03-12 1944-03-14 1944-03-15 1944-04-06 1944-04-09 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 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SWeirG19660703v130001 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending review Review Oct 2024 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium Belgium--Houffalize Germany Germany--Altenburg (Thuringia) Germany--Braunschweig Germany--Bremen Germany--Dortmund Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal Germany--Düren (Cologne) Germany--Giessen (Hesse) Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hamburg Germany--Heilbronn Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Leuna Germany--Lutzendorf Germany--Mittelland Canal Germany--Munich Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Urft Dam Germany--Wilhelmshaven Netherlands--Ijmuiden Netherlands--Vlissingen Norway--Trondheim Poland Poland--Police (Województwo Zachodniopomorskie) Germany--Böhlen Description An account of the resource Flying log book for William Edwards, pilot. Covering the period 25 June 1942 to 31 January 1952. Details his training, operations and post-war civilian flying with Qantas. He was based at RAF Calveley, RAF Windrush, RAF Docking, RAF Church Broughton, RAF Swinderby, RAF Syerston and RAF Waddington. Aircraft flown were Tiger Moth, Yale, Harvard, Anson, Master, Oxford, Wellington, Stirling, Lancaster, Lancastrian, C-47, Constellation and B-24 . With 467 Squadron he flew 30 operations plus a recall and an early return (Dresden). Of these 21 were night and 9 daylight operations. Targets were Karlsruhe, Wilhelmshaven, Bremen, Flushing, Brunswick, Nuremberg, Flushing, Dortmund-Ems Canal, Harburg, Düren, Trondheim, Heilbronn, Giessen, Urft Dam, Munich, Mittelland Canal, Houffalize, Politz, Leuna, Rositz, Bohlen, Dortmund, Lützendorf, Ijmuiden and Hamburg. His pilot on his first ‘second dickie’ operation was Squadron Leader Dieghan. This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available. 1660 HCU 27 OTU 467 Squadron Advanced Flying Unit aircrew Anson B-24 bombing bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945) C-47 Flying Training School Harvard Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Lancaster Finishing School Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 3 Lancastrian Me 109 Operational Training Unit Oxford pilot RAF Calveley RAF Church Broughton RAF Swinderby RAF Syerston RAF Waddington RAF Windrush Stirling Tiger Moth training Wellington Yale https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1739/35199/LHawesS1504897v1.2.pdf 60dd7d2581d8298db381302613f3d6b2 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 Hawes, Stanley S Hawes 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 2017-05-04 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 Hawes, S Description An account of the resource Six items. The collection concerns Flight Sergeant Stanley Hawes (1504897 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, diary and photographs. He flew operations as a wireless operator with 49 Squadron until he was killed in action 21/22 June 1944. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Heather Cowen and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Additional information on Stanley Hawes is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/110240/">IBCC Losses Database</a>. 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 Stan Hawes' Log Book Description An account of the resource Observer's and Air Gunner's Flying log book for Stanley Hawes, wireless operator. Covers the period from 18 May 1943 to 16 June 1944, when he was killed. It details his training and operations. He was based at RAF Yatesbury, RAF Mona, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Wigsley, RAF Skellingthorpe and RAF Fiskerton. Aircraft flown were Dominie, Proctor, Botha, Wellington, Halifax and Lancaster. After a brief spell in 50 Squadron he moved to 49 Squadron and flew 12 night operations. Targets were Hannover, Hagen, Berlin, Stettin, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Aachen and Beauvoir. His pilots on operations were Wing Commander Adams, Pilot Officer Barnes, Flight Lieutenant Tancred, Squadron Leader Miller, Pilot Officer J Jones and Pilot Officer Shinn. His log book is stampled 'death presumed' over the last entry. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Germany Great Britain Poland Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea England--Herefordshire England--Lincolnshire England--Nottinghamshire England--Rutland Germany--Aachen Germany--Berlin Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hagen (Arnsberg) Germany--Hannover Germany--Stuttgart Germany--Wesseling Poland--Szczecin Wales--Anglesey Germany--Ruhr (Region) France--Beauvoir-sur-Mer France 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 LHawesS1504897v1 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-09-27 1943-09-28 1943-10-01 1943-10-02 1943-11-18 1943-11-19 1943-11-23 1943-11-24 1943-12-16 1943-12-17 1944-01-05 1944-01-06 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-03-01 1944-03-02 1944-03-18 1944-03-19 1944-03-22 1944-03-23 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-06-16 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Terry Hancock 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 14 OTU 1654 HCU 49 Squadron 50 Squadron Air Gunnery School aircrew Anson Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) Botha Dominie Halifax Heavy Conversion Unit killed in action Lancaster Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operational Training Unit Proctor RAF Cottesmore RAF Fiskerton RAF Mona RAF Skellingthorpe RAF Wigsley RAF Yatesbury training Wellington wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1780/36177/LDidcoteWG574095v1.2.pdf cc2d34efdc71c8d457df3d7ff8c4159a 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 Didcote, William George W G Didcote 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 2021-01-20 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 Didcote, WG Description An account of the resource Three items. The collection concerns Squadron Leader William George Didcote OBE (b. 1922, 574095 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book and two photographs. He flew operations as a navigator with 115 Squadron. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Timothy Victor Wilks and catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff. 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 W G Didcote’s South African Air Force observer’s or air gunner’s log book Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-03-15 1944-03-16 1944-03-30 1944-03-31 1944-04-10 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-04-18 1944-04-19 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-04-22 1944-04-23 1944-04-26 1944-04-27 1944-04-28 1944-05-01 1944-05-02 1944-05-09 1944-05-10 1944-05-11 1944-05-19 1944-05-20 1944-05-21 1944-05-22 1944-05-23 1944-05-27 1944-05-28 1944-05-31 1944-06-01 1944-06-05 1944-06-06 1944-06-07 1944-06-08 1944-06-09 1944-06-10 1944-06-11 1944-06-14 1944-06-15 1944-06-16 1944-06-23 1944-06-24 1944-07-05 1944-07-06 1944-07-07 1944-07-08 1944-07-10 1944-07-12 1945 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium France Germany Great Britain South Africa Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Belgium--Kortrijk England--Cambridgeshire England--Cumbria England--Lincolnshire England--Northamptonshire England--Suffolk France--Audinghen France--Caen Region France--Dreux France--Laon France--Le Havre France--Le Mans France--Lisieux France--Nantes France--Nucourt France--Paris France--Paris Region France--Rouen France--Valenciennes France--Vaires-sur-Marne France--Versailles Region France--Watten Germany--Aachen Germany--Berlin Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Duisburg Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Essen Germany--Friedrichshafen Germany--Leipzig Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Stuttgart South Africa--Oudtshoorn South Africa--Port Alfred Germany--Ruhr (Region) France--Ouistreham France--Cap Gris Nez France--Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines France--Noordpeene France--Chambly France--Pas-de-Calais 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. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Cara Walmsley Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LDidcoteWG574095v1 Description An account of the resource South African Air Force observer’s or air gunner’s log book for W G Didcote, covering the period from 15 December 1942 to 9 November 1945. Detailing his flying training, operations flown, instructor duties and duties with 90, 186, 218 and 83 Squadrons. He was stationed at SAAF Oudtshoorn, SAAF Port Alfred, RAF Millom, RAF Silverstone, RAF Wratting Common, RAF Waterbeach, RAF Witchford, RAF Chedburgh, RAF Manby, RAF Tuddenham, RAF Stradishall and RAF Coningsby. Aircraft flown in were Tutor, Botha, Anson, Oxford, Tiger Moth, Wellington, Stirling and Lancaster. He flew a total of 32 operations with 115 Squadron. His pilots on operations were Flight Sergeant Carter, Flight Sergeant Gibson, Pilot Officer Rowe-Evans, and Pilot Officer Atkin. Targets were Berlin, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Laon, Aachen, Rouen, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Essen, Friedrichshafen, Chambly, Cap Gris Nez, Courtrai, Le Mans, Duisburg, Dortmund, Trappes, Ouistreham, Lisieux, Paris, Dreux, Nantes, Le Havre, Valenciennes, L’Hey, Watten, Vaires and Nucourt. He also flew one Operation Exodus flight and one Operation Dodge flight. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 115 Squadron 1651 HCU 1653 HCU 1678 HCU 17 OTU 186 Squadron 218 Squadron 83 Squadron 90 Squadron Advanced Flying Unit aircrew Anson Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bombing bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944) bombing of the Le Havre E-boat pens (14/15 June 1944) bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944) Botha Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 2 Lancaster Mk 3 Me 110 navigator Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operation Dodge (1945) Operation Exodus (1945) Operational Training Unit Oxford RAF Chedburgh RAF Coningsby RAF Manby RAF Millom RAF Silverstone RAF Stradishall RAF Tuddenham RAF Waterbeach RAF Witchford RAF Wratting Common Stirling Tiger Moth training Wellington https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2154/37419/LRidingRH1525125v1.pdf fd37a4f0aec84bc856e0e30c707909c9 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 Riding, Ronald Holford Riding, RH Description An account of the resource 45 items and five photograph albums. The collection concerns Ronald Holford Riding (b. 1921, 1525125 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, photographs, and service material. He flew operations as a navigator with 69 Squadron before he was shot down in France. He evaded and worked with the resistance before crossing the Allied lines in August 1944. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Lyn Elizabeth Jolliffe and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2021-09-23 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 Riding, RH 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 Ron Riding's Royal Canadian Air Force observers and air gunners flying log book 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 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 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 LRidingRH1525125v1 Description An account of the resource 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, 242 Squadron and 230 Operational Conversion Unit. He was stationed at RCAF St Johns, RCAF Caron, RCAF Mont Joli, RCAF Rivers, RCAF Summerside, RCAF Greenwood, RAF Thornaby-on-Tees, RAF Blida, RAF Protville, RAF Gibraltar, RAF Northolt, RAF Dishforth, RAF Longtown, RAF Oakington, RAF Abingdon and RAF Lindholme. Aircraft flown in were Anson, Battle, Hudson, Baltimore, Wellington, C-87, York, Liberator, Stirling, Dakota, Oxford, Skymaster, RY3, Halifax and Lancaster. He flew a total of 54 daylight operations, 6 with 500 Squadron, 47 with 52 Squadron and one with 69 Squadron, on which he was shot down and evaded for 10 weeks. His pilot on operations was Flying Officer Merrill. Targets are listed as convoy escort, anti-submarine patrols, U-boat hunt, air sea rescue, including Sardinia, Civitavecchia, Spezia, Ustica, Alicudi islands, Gozo, Catania, Sicily, Anzio and Gibraltar. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943-06-25 1943-07-20 1943-07-21 1943-07-24 1943-07-25 1943-07-27 1943-09-09 1943-09-12 1943-09-17 1943-09-28 1943-10-03 1943-10-10 1943-10-19 1943-11-11 1943-11-23 1943-11-26 1943-12-01 1943-12-05 1943-12-08 1943-12-12 1943-12-15 1943-12-20 1943-12-27 1943-12-31 1944-01-13 1944-01-16 1944-01-18 1944-01-20 1944-01-21 1944-01-23 1944-01-29 1944-02-03 1944-02-04 1944-02-06 1944-02-07 1944-02-08 1944-02-10 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-27 1944-03-01 1944-03-05 1944-03-08 1944-03-12 1944-03-15 1944-03-17 1944-03-20 1944-03-22 1944-03-24 1944-03-27 1944-03-30 1944-04-01 1944-04-04 1945 1946 1947 1948 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Algeria Canada Gibraltar Great Britain Italy Malta Tunisia Québec England--Cambridgeshire England--Cumbria England--London England--Oxfordshire England--Yorkshire Italy--Alicudi Island Italy--Anzio Italy--Catania Italy--Civitavecchia Italy--La Spezia Italy--Sardinia Italy--Sicily Italy--Ustica Island Malta--Gozo Island Manitoba New Brunswick--Saint John Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island--Summerside Québec Québec--Mont-Joli Saskatchewan New Brunswick Manitoba--Rivers Italy--Sicily North Africa Prince Edward Island Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Cara Walmsley Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 242 Squadron 52 Squadron Air Observers School air sea rescue aircrew Anson anti-aircraft fire B-24 bale out Battle Bombing and Gunnery School C-47 Cook’s tour evading Flying Training School Halifax Heavy Conversion Unit Hudson Lancaster navigator observer Operational Training Unit Oxford prisoner of war RAF Abingdon RAF Blida RAF Dishforth RAF Lindholme RAF Northolt RAF Oakington RCAF Caron RCAF Rivers Second Tactical Air Force shot down Stirling submarine Tiger Moth training Wellington York https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1847/37688/LGalenP[Ser -DoB]v1.pdf fd3a8e54907a40fa7df5e641364b5e64 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 Blyth, Thomas Sidley T S Blyth 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 2017-05-16 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 Blyth, TS Description An account of the resource Twenty-one items. The collection concerns Thomas Sidley Blyth (b. 1913, Royal Air Force) and contains a mascot, documents and pictures as well as Peter Galan's, log book and photographs. He flew operations as a pilot with 51 Squadron. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Ronald Blyth and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Permission granted for commercial projects 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 Peter Galan's (Thomas Blyth's navigator) - navigators 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. Pending review Review Oct 2024 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LGalenP[Ser#-DoB]v1 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Description An account of the resource Peter Galan’s Flying Log Book from 2 May 1943 to 26/27 March 1944, detailing training and operations as a navigator. His pilots on operations were Flying Officer Blyth and Flight Sergeant Foster. Based at RAF Abingdon (No. 10 Operational Training Unit), RAF Riccall (1658 Conversion Unit), RAF Snaith (51 Squadron). Aircraft flown: Whitley, Halifax. Records a total of 30 night operations. Targets in France and Germany are: Aachen, Berlin, Bochum, Essen, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Kassel, Le Mans, Leipzig, Leverkusen, Magdeburg, Mannheim, Modane, Montbéliard, Montluçon, Remscheid, Schweinfurt, Stuttgart and Trappes. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-07-13 1943-07-14 1943-07-15 1943-07-16 1943-07-24 1943-07-25 1943-07-26 1943-07-27 1943-07-28 1943-07-29 1943-07-30 1943-07-31 1943-08-02 1943-08-03 1943-08-22 1943-08-23 1943-08-24 1943-09-05 1943-09-06 1943-09-15 1943-09-16 1943-09-17 1943-09-22 1943-09-23 1943-09-24 1943-09-29 1943-09-30 1943-10-03 1943-10-04 1943-10-05 1943-10-09 1943-10-10 1943-10-22 1943-10-23 1943-11-20 1943-11-21 1943-11-26 1943-11-27 1943-12-04 1943-12-05 1943-12-20 1943-12-21 1944-01-21 1944-01-22 1944-02-21 1944-02-22 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-03-06 1944-03-07 1944-03-13 1944-03-14 1944-03-18 1944-03-19 1944-03-26 1944-03-27 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. 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 England--Oxfordshire England--Yorkshire France--Le Mans France--Modane France--Montbéliard France--Montluçon France--Yvelines Germany--Aachen Germany--Berlin Germany--Bochum Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Kassel Germany--Leipzig Germany--Leverkusen Germany--Magdeburg Germany--Mannheim Germany--Remscheid Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart Germany--Ruhr (Region) France--Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Leitch Cara Walmsley 10 OTU 1658 HCU 51 Squadron aircrew Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bomb struck bombing bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943) bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943) Halifax Halifax Mk 2 Halifax Mk 3 Heavy Conversion Unit navigator Operational Training Unit RAF Abingdon RAF Riccall RAF Snaith training Whitley https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1977/38299/LPalmerRAM115772v2.pdf 766f44ee456792c0f14f465ace4bfbca 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 Palmer, Robert Anthony Maurice R A M Palmer 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 2017-10-30 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 Palmer, RAM Description An account of the resource 38 items. The collection concerns Squadron Leader Robert AM Palmer VC, DFC and Bar (115772, Royal Air Force) and contains his log books, photographs, fact sheets, newspaper cuttings, documents, correspondence and a substancial history of his last operation. He flew one hundred and eleven operations as a pilot with 75, 149  and 109 Squadrons and was killed 23 December 1944 when leading a daylight operation as an Oboe marker. The collection also contains 51 items in a <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2178">Photograph album</a>. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Penny Palmer and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Additional information on Robert AM Palmer is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/221528/">IBCC Losses Database</a> 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 Robert Palmer's pilot's flying log book. Two 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 LPalmerRAM115772v2 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. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium France Germany Great Britain Netherlands England--Norfolk England--Oxfordshire England--Wiltshire France--Normandy France--Pas-de-Calais France--Somme Belgium--Ghent Belgium--Leopoldsburg Belgium--Louvain France--Argentan France--Aulnoye-Aymeries France--Calais France--Châteaudun France--Dieppe France--Donges France--Dunkerque France--Falaise France--Houlgate France--Laon France--Le Havre France--Morsalines France--Nieppe Forest France--Nucourt France--Oise France--Oisemont (Canton) France--Paris France--Rennes France--Watten Germany--Aachen Germany--Bottrop Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Duisburg Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Eisenach Germany--Gelsenkirchen Germany--Hagen (Arnsberg) Germany--Homberg (Kassel) Germany--Krefeld Germany--Leverkusen Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf) Germany--Osnabrück Germany--Soest Germany--Urft Dam Netherlands--Leeuwarden Netherlands--Uden Netherlands--Venlo Scotland--Moray Belgium--Kortrijk France--Œuf-en-Ternois Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Scholven France--Landes-Vieilles-et-Neuves France--Mont-Candon France--Marquise France--Wemaers-Cappel France--Mimoyecques France--Le Clipon France--Chambly France--Chambly France--Bientques France--Cap Gris Nez France--Bois des Jardins France--Bois de la Haie France--Chapelle Notre Dame France--Conteville France--Les Hauts Buissons France--Pas-de-Calais Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943 1944-02-03 1944-02-05 1944-02-07 1944-02-08 1944-02-10 1944-02-15 1944-02-18 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-22 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-03-02 1944-03-12 1944-03-15 1944-03-18 1944-03-21 1944-03-23 1944-03-25 1944-03-26 1944-03-29 1944-03-30 1944-04-01 1944-04-09 1944-04-10 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-04-13 1944-05-14 1944-04-18 1944-04-19 1944-05-01 1944-05-02 1944-05-03 1944-05-04 1944-05-07 1944-05-08 1944-05-10 1944-05-11 1944-05-12 1944-05-13 1944-05-19 1944-05-20 1944-05-21 1944-05-22 1944-05-23 1944-05-24 1944-05-25 1944-05-27 1944-05-28 1944-05-29 1944-05-30 1944-06-02 1944-06-03 1944-06-05 1944-06-06 1944-06-07 1944-06-08 1944-06-09 1944-06-17 1944-06-18 1944-06-23 1944-06-24 1944-06-30 1944-07-01 1944-07-05 1944-07-06 1944-07-10 1944-07-12 1944-07-13 1944-07-15 1944-07-16 1944-07-17 1944-07-20 1944-07-23 1944-07-24 1944-07-25 1944-07-28 1944-08-09 1944-08-10 1944-08-11 1944-08-14 1944-08-18 1944-08-19 1944-08-25 1944-08-27 1944-08-28 1944-08-29 1944-08-30 1944-08-31 1944-09-01 1944-09-03 1944-09-06 1944-09-08 1944-09-09 1944-09-10 1944-09-24 1944-09-26 1944-09-27 1944-09-28 1944-11-23 1944-11-25 1944-11-26 1944-11-28 1944-12-03 1944-12-05 1944-12-06 1944-12-23 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Leitch Description An account of the resource Robert Palmer’s RAF Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 12 May 1942 to 23 December 1944, detailing training and operations as a pilot and instructor. He was stationed at RAF Lossiemouth (No. 20 OTU), RAF Hullavington (No. 3 Flying Instructors School), RAF Abingdon (1501 BAT Flight), RAF Marham (1655 Mosquito Training Unit and 109 Squadron (PFF)). Aircraft flown: Tiger Moth, Wellington, Lysander, Anson, Oxford, Lancaster, Martinet, Mosquito. Records 80 operations (55 night, 25 day) on the following targets in Belgium, France, Germany and Netherlands: Aachen, Argentan, Aulnoye, Bientques, Bois de la Haie, Bois des Jardins, Bottrop, Bourg-Leopold, Calais, Cap Gris Nez, Chambly, Chapelle Notre Dame, Châteaudun, Cologne/Gremberg, Conteville, Courtrai, Donges, Dortmund, Duisberg, Düsseldorf, Eisenach, Falaise, Foret de Nieppe, Ghent, Hagen, Hamborn, Heimbach Dam, Homberg, Houlgate, Krefeld, Laon, Le Clipon, Le Havre, Leeuwarden, Wemaers-Cappel, Les Hauts Buissons, Landes-Vieilles-et-Neuves, Leverkusen, Louvain, Mardyck, Marquise-Mimoyecques, Mont Candon, Morsalines, Nucourt, Oberhausen, Œuf-en-Ternois, Osnabrück, Oisemont-Neuville, Paris, Rennes, Ruhrort, Scholven, Soest, Sterkrade, Venlo, Volkel, Watten. Entry for 30/9/44 reads “Engine failure on take-off. Both injured”. Final entry for 23/12/44 reads “Failed to return”. Also includes various technical notes and the coat of arms for 109 Squadron (College of Arms January 1944). Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 109 Squadron 15 OTU 20 OTU aircrew Anson bombing bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944) Lancaster Lysander Magister Martinet Mosquito Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operational Training Unit Oxford Pathfinders pilot RAF Abingdon RAF Hullavington RAF Lossiemouth RAF Marham tactical support for Normandy troops Tiger Moth training V-1 V-2 V-weapon Wellington https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1950/39395/SWhittakerH186316v10003.pdf b3f0cef5bd351194a37240f6696e6218 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 Whittaker, Harry H Whittaker 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 2017-09-24 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 Whittacker, H Description An account of the resource 26 items. The collection concerns Sergeant Harry Whittaker (Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, documents and photographs. He flew operations as a bomb aimer with 158 and 635 Squadrons. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Simon Whittaker and catalogued by Barry Hunter. 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 Whittaker's flying log book Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SWhittakerH186316v10003 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 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 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943-04-16 1943-04-17 1944-01-28 1944-01-29 1944-01-30 1944-01-31 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-02-26 1944-03-01 1944-03-02 1944-03-13 1944-03-14 1944-03-18 1944-03-19 1944-03-23 1944-03-24 1944-03-25 1944-03-26 1944-03-27 1944-05-07 1944-05-07 1944-05-09 1944-05-10 1944-05-19 1944-05-20 1944-05-21 1944-05-22 1944-05-23 1944-05-24 1944-05-25 1944-05-27 1944-05-28 1944-05-29 1944-06-03 1944-06-04 1944-06-07 1944-06-08 1944-06-09 1944-06-11 1944-06-12 1944-06-13 1944-06-15 1944-06-16 1944-06-17 1944-07-05 1944-07-06 1944-07-10 1944-07-12 1944-07-15 1944-07-16 1944-07-18 1944-07-20 1944-07-21 1944-07-24 1944-07-25 1944-07-26 1944-08-15 1944-08-16 1944-08-17 1944-08-18 1944-08-25 1944-08-26 1944-08-27 1944-08-29 1944-08-30 1944-09-03 1944-09-05 1944-09-06 1944-09-08 1944-09-10 1944-09-23 1944-09-24 1944-09-25 1944-09-26 1944-09-27 1944-09-28 1944-09-30 1944-10-04 1944-10-05 1944-10-06 1944-10-19 1944-10-20 1944-10-23 1944-10-24 1945-07-05 1945-08-11 1945-08-13 1945-08-28 1945-08-30 1945-09-18 1945-09-21 1945-11-08 1945-11-10 1945-11-27 1945-11-29 1946 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One booklet Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium Czech Republic France Germany Great Britain Italy Netherlands Norway Poland Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Belgium--Haine-Saint-Pierre Belgium--Kortrijk Belgium--Tienen Czech Republic--Plzeň England--Cambridgeshire England--Lincolnshire England--Norfolk England--Northamptonshire England--Suffolk England--Yorkshire France--Angers France--Aumale France--Bayeux Region France--Caen Region France--Calais France--Cambrai France--Falaise France--Le Havre France--Le Mans France--Lens France--Nantes France--Nucourt France--Pas-de-Calais France--Rennes France--Saint-Omer Region (Pas-de-Calais) France--Vaires-sur-Marne Germany--Aachen Germany--Augsburg Germany--Berlin Germany--Dortmund Germany--Duisburg Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Gelsenkirchen Germany--Kiel Germany--Leipzig Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf) Germany--Rüsselsheim Germany--Saarbrücken Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart Italy--Bari Netherlands--Domburg Netherlands--Soesterberg Norway--Bergen Poland--Szczecin Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway Scotland--Moray Firth France--Coquereaux France--Cap Gris Nez Germany--Ruhr (Region) France--Renescure France--Ferfay France--Cerisy-la-Salle France--Cagny France--Pas-de-Calais France--Wizernes Description An account of the resource Flying log book for Harry Whitaker, bomb aimer and navigator, covering the period from 21 May 1942 to 22 November 1946. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at 10 Advanced flying Unit RAF Dumfries, 19 operational training Unit RAF Kinloss, 1652 Conversion Unit RAF Marston, 9 squadron RAF Waddington, 158 Squadron RAF Lissett, 635 Squadron RAF Downham Market, 17 Operational Training Unit RAF Silverstone, 156 Squadron RAF Whitton, 35 Squadron RAF Graveley and RAF Stradishall and 148 Squadron RAF Upwood. Aircraft flown in were Tiger Moth, Anson, Botha, Hampden, Blenheim, Magister, Lancaster, Whitley, Halifax, Wellington, York and Dakota. He flew a total of 59 operations, one night operation with 9 squadron, 13 night operations with 158 squadron, 19 Daylight and 26 night operations with 635 squadron. Targets were Pilsen, Berlin, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Augsburg, Le Mans, Frankfurt, Essen, Nantes, Haine-Saint-Pierre, Calais, Duisburg, Dortmund, Aachen, Rennes, Angers, Foret de Cerisy, Cambrai, Lens, Renescure, Wizernes, Coquereaux, Nucourt, Vaires, Cagny, Courtrai, Ferfay, Falaise, Tirlemont, Stettin, Rüsselsheim, Kiel, Soesterberg, Le Havre, Domburg, Gelsenkirchen, Cap Gris Nez, Sterkrade, Bergen, Saarbrucken, and Bari. He also flew 6 operation Dodge and a goodwill tour of the USA with 35 squadron. His pilots on operations were Flying Officer Hale, Flight Lieutenant Johnson, Flying Officer Catlin, Flight Lieutenant Hardy and Flight Lieutenant Stockwell. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 148 Squadron 156 Squadron 158 Squadron 1652 HCU 17 OTU 19 OTU 35 Squadron 635 Squadron Advanced Flying Unit air gunner aircrew Anson Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) Blenheim bomb aimer bombing Botha crash Goodwill tour of the United States (1946) Halifax Hampden Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Magister Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operation Dodge (1945) Operational Training Unit Pathfinders RAF Downham Market RAF Dumfries RAF Graveley RAF Kinloss RAF Lissett RAF Marston Moor RAF Silverstone RAF Stradishall RAF Upwood RAF Warboys tactical support for Normandy troops training V-1 V-weapon Wellington Whitley https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2200/40062/EDarbyCAHWellandJ440221-Env.1.jpg 9e2bb6d4ba5fc1aceeb608416cdf0d89 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 Darby, Charles Arthur Hill Darby, CAH Jack Darby Johnny Darby Description An account of the resource 203 items. The collection concerns Charles Arthur Hill Darby (1915 - 1996, 154676 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, photographs, documents and correspondence. He flew operations as a bomb aimer with 186 Squadron. The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Richard John Darby and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-02-02 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Darby, CAH 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. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document [postage stamp] [postmark] Miss. J. Welland, 7, Queens Drive Surbiton Surrey. ENGLAND [inserted] 20-2-44 [/inserted] 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 Envelope Addressed to Jean Welland Description An account of the resource An envelope addressed to Jean in Surbiton. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jack Darby Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1944-02-21 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Correspondence Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One handwritten envelope Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context EDarbyCAHWellandJ440221-Env 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 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-02-21 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sue Smith https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2519/43774/LBraithwaiteW1293577v1.2.pdf c570dde17e831e54b65a69c848a0f1db 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 Braithwaite, Walter W Braithwaite Description An account of the resource 21 items. The collection concerns Walter Braithwaite (1293577 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, note book and photographs. He flew operations as a bomb aimer with 77 and 171 Squadrons. There is also a photograph <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2562">album</a> with 49 items. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by M Braithwaite and catalogued by Benjamin Turner. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-10-22 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 Braithwaite, W 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 Walter Braithwaite’s Observer’s and Air Gunner’s flying log book Description An account of the resource Walter Braithwaite’s Observer’s and Air Gunner’s flying log book which includes a majority of his training, both stationed in Britain and Canada. Flights are recorded from the 2nd July 1942 to 13th July 1945. Walter began operations on 17th September 1943 after training. Braithwaite flew mainly as an air bomber. Braithwaite had numerous postings during training, but operationally, he served at RAF Elvington and RAF Full Sutton with 77 Squadron and at RAF North Creake with 171 Squadron. Aircraft included the Anson, Bolingbroke, Battle and Halifax. Braithwaite was involved in 43 operations (35 at night and 8 in the day). Operations took place over northern France, Normandy, Caen, Massy-Palaiseau, Saint-Lô, Somme, Montreuil, Le Mans, Amiens, Lille, Laon, Nieppe Forest. In Germany: Cologne, Essen, Bochum, Duisburg, Düren, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Hannover, Jülich, Kassel, Krefeld, Neuruppin, Oberhausen, Ruhr, Schleswig-Holstein, Stuttgart, Wanne-Eickel. In Belgium: Brussels and Ottignies. His pilots on operations were Squadron Leader Procter, Flying Officer Hunter and Sergeant Mills. Furthermore, Walter Braithwaite did a number of ‘Gardening’ operations and later in 1945 took part in Special Duties and was “shot up by an intruder.” Braithwaite baled out and landed at USAAF Knettishall. The last pages of the logbook contain four b/w photographs of Walter Braithwaite, airmen standing in front of an aircraft and a man playing basketball. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943-09-17 1943-09-18 1943-09-21 1943-10-02 1943-10-03 1943-10-04 1943-10-08 1943-10-09 1943-10-18 1943-10-22 1943-11-26 1943-12-20 1944-01-21 1944-01-27 1944-02-08 1944-02-11 1944-02-15 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-22 1944-02-24 1944-02-28 1944-03-01 1944-03-02 1944-03-06 1944-03-07 1944-03-08 1944-03-15 1944-03-15 1944-03-16 1944-03-23 1944-03-29 1944-03-30 1944-03-31 1944-04-09 1944-04-10 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-05-12 1944-05-13 1944-05-24 1944-05-25 1944-06-05 1944-06-06 1944-06-11 1944-06-12 1944-06-16 1944-06-17 1944-06-18 1944-06-19 1944-06-24 1944-06-25 1944-06-27 1944-06-28 1944-07-01 1944-07-11 1944-07-12 1944-07-13 1944-07-17 1944-07-19 1944-07-23 1944-07-24 1944-07-25 1944-07-26 1944-07-28 1944-08-08 1944-08-09 1944-09-09 1944-09-12 1944-09-20 1944-09-21 1945-02-27 1945-02-28 1945-03-03 1945-04-08 1945-04-14 1945-04-15 1945-04-19 1945-04-20 1945-04-23 1945-04-24 1945-05-16 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Norfolk England--Yorkshire France France--Normandy France--Somme France--Amiens France--Caen France--Saint-Lô France--Montreuil France--Le Mans France--Lille France--Laon France--Nieppe Forest Belgium Belgium--Brussels Belgium--Ottignies Germany Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hannover Germany--Schleswig-Holstein Germany--Neuruppin Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Bochum Germany--Cologne Germany--Duisburg Germany--Düren (Cologne) Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Essen Germany--Jülich Germany--Kassel Germany--Krefeld Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf) Germany--Stuttgart Germany--Wanne-Eickel Canada France--Massy-Palaiseau France--Massy-Palaiseau 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 Royal Canadian Air Force 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 Benjamin Turner Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LBraithwaiteW1293577v1 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. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 10 OTU 1652 HCU 171 Squadron 21 OTU 24 OTU 77 Squadron aircrew Anson bale out Battle Bolingbroke bomb aimer bombing Bombing and Gunnery School bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944) Cook’s tour Halifax Halifax Mk 2 Halifax Mk 3 Halifax Mk 5 Heavy Conversion Unit mine laying navigator Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operational Training Unit Oxford RAF Elvington RAF Full Sutton RAF Honeybourne RAF Marston Moor RAF Moreton in the Marsh RAF North Creake RAF St Eval tactical support for Normandy troops training Whitley https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2405/44014/LMillsJF14682v1.pdf 7ffa8d8d9a954c03eabfa884a8e7e0a9 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 Mills, Joseph Forster Description An account of the resource Three items. The collection concerns Flying Officer Joseph Forster Mills (b. 1916, 174682 Royal Air Force) and contains a copy of his log book and correspondence. He flew operations as a navigator with 61 Squadron. Many of his operations were flown in Lancaster ED860. The collection was donated to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Jane Towler and catalogued by Digital Archive staff. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2021-07-20 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 Mills, JF 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 Joseph Forster Mills flying log book 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. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LMillsJF14682v1 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Canada France Germany Great Britain England--Cambridgeshire England--Cumbria England--Gloucestershire England--Leicestershire England--Lincolnshire England--London France--Argentan France--Brest France--Caen Region France--Châteauroux France--Creil Region France--Givors France--Le Mans Region France--Paris France--Poitiers France--Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer France--Saint-Pierre-du-Mont (Landes) France--Saumur France--Tours Germany--Aachen Germany--Berlin Germany--Bremen Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal Germany--Duisburg Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Leipzig Germany--Magdeburg Germany--Merseburg Region Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart Ontario--London France--Cahagnes Germany--Braunschweig France--Secqueville-en-Bessin France--Saint-Leu-d'Esserent Germany--Ladbergen France--Louailles France--Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer Ontario Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943 1944-01-20 1944-01-21 1944-01-22 1944-01-30 1944-01-31 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-03-01 1944-03-02 1944-03-10 1944-03-11 1944-03-15 1944-03-16 1944-03-18 1944-03-19 1944-03-22 1944-03-23 1944-03-24 1944-03-25 1944-03-30 1944-03-31 1944-04-10 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-04-13 1944-04-18 1944-04-19 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-04-22 1944-04-23 1944-05-06 1944-05-07 1944-05-08 1944-05-09 1944-05-19 1944-05-20 1944-05-21 1944-05-22 1944-05-23 1944-05-31 1944-06-01 1944-06-05 1944-06-06 1944-06-07 1944-06-12 1944-06-13 1944-07-25 1944-07-26 1944-07-27 1944-07-28 1944-07-29 1944-07-30 1944-08-05 1944-08-06 1944-08-07 1945-03-03 1945-03-04 1945-03-11 1945-03-14 1945-03-15 1945-03-22 1945-04-30 1945-05-04 1946 1949 1950 Description An account of the resource Flying log book for J F Mills, Navigator, covering the period from 20 September 1942 to 24 September 1950. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and post war flying with 1332 heavy conversion unit, 246 squadron, number 23 reserve flying school and 59 squadron. He was stationed at RCAF London, RAF Kingstown, RAF Staverton, RAF Moreton Valance, RAF Saltby, RAF Market Harborough, RAF Wigsley, RAF Skellingthorpe, RAF Coningsby, RAF Longtown, RAF Northolt and RAF Bassingbourn. Aircraft flown in were Anson, Tiger Moth, Wellington, Halifax, Lancaster, York, Oxford, and Hastings. He flew a total of 38 operations with 61 squadron, 5 Daylight and 33 night. His pilots on operations were Wing Commander Scott, Wing Commander Doubleday, Flying Officer Street, Flight lieutenant Forrest, Pilot Officer Auckland, and Flying Officer Stone. Targets were Berlin, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Chateauroux, Frankfurt, Nuremburg, Tours, Aachen, Paris, Brunswick, Louailles, Brest, Duisburg, Saumur, St Pierre du Mont, Argentan, Poitiers, St Cyr, Givors, Cahagnes, Saint-Leu-d'Esserent, Secqueville-en-Bessin, Ladbergen, Essen, Lützkendorf and Bremen. He also flew 3 operation Exodus and 2 Cooks tours. This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 61 Squadron aircrew Anson Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bombing Cook’s tour Halifax Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster navigator Operation Exodus (1945) Oxford RAF Bassingbourn RAF Coningsby RAF Market Harborough RAF Northolt RAF Saltby RAF Skellingthorpe RAF Staverton RAF Wigsley Tiger Moth training Wellington York https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2531/45191/LKerevanJ1450867v1.pdf b4664ef90efdd969b3483600818ab3d5 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 Kerevan, James J Kerevan Description An account of the resource Two items. The collection concerns James Kerevan (b. 1909, 1450867 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book and a photograph. He flew operations as a wireless operator with 90 Squadron. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Austin Kerevan and catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-09-21 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 Kerevan, J 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 James Kerevan’s navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book 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. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mike Connock Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LKerevanJ1450867v1 Description An account of the resource Navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book for J Kerevan, wireless operator, covering the period from 16 April 1943 to 12 October 1945. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at 2 Radio School RAF Yatesbury, 5 Air Gunners School RAF Stormy Down, 2 (Observers) Advanced Flying School RAF Millom, 26 Operational Training Unit RAF Little Horwood, 26 Operational Training Unit RAF Wing, 1665 Conversion Unit RAF Woolfox Lodge and 90 Squadron RAF Wratting Common. Aircraft flown in were Dominie, Proctor, Anson, Wellington, Stirling, Oxford, and Warwick. He flew a total of 26 night operations with 90 squadron plus one air sea rescue and 3 early returns. Targets were Frisians, Gironde, Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher, Abbeville, Cherbourg, Heligoland, Kiel, Kattegat, Amiens, Laon and Courtrai, other were described as mine laying or special operations. His pilot on operations was Warrant Officer Poynton. Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium France Germany Great Britain Netherlands Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay Atlantic Ocean--English Channel Atlantic Ocean--Kattegat (Baltic Sea) Atlantic Ocean--North Sea Belgium--Kortrijk England--Buckinghamshire England--Cumbria England--Rutland England--Suffolk England--Wiltshire France--Abbeville France--Abbeville Region France--Amiens France--Cherbourg France--Gironde France--Laon Germany--Helgoland Germany--Kiel Wales--Bridgend France--Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher Europe--Frisian Islands Europe--Frisian Islands Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-12-20 1943-12-20 1944-01-03 1944-01-04 1944-01-05 1944-01-14 1944-01-15 1944-01-21 1944-01-22 1944-01-25 1944-01-26 1944-01-27 1944-01-28 1944-01-30 1944-01-31 1944-02-11 1944-02-12 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-22 1944-02-23 1944-02-25 1944-03-04 1944-03-05 1944-03-16 1944-03-17 1944-03-18 1944-03-19 1944-03-20 1944-03-23 1944-03-24 1944-03-25 1944-03-26 1944-03-31 1944-04-01 1944-04-05 1944-04-06 1944-04-09 1944-04-10 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-04-13 1944-04-19 1944-04-20 1944-04-22 1944-04-23 1944-04-24 1944-05-07 1944-05-08 1944-05-09 1945 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 1665 HCU 26 OTU 90 Squadron Advanced Flying Unit Air Gunnery School aircrew Anson bombing Dominie Heavy Conversion Unit mine laying Operational Training Unit Oxford Proctor RAF Little Horwood RAF Millom RAF Stormy Down RAF Wing RAF Woolfox Lodge RAF Wratting Common RAF Yatesbury Stirling training V-1 V-weapon Wellington wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2535/45742/LReddingW1852346v1.2.pdf 1be0ed3863b77a2857d8bc1208f89da9 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 Redding, W Description An account of the resource 42 items. The collection concerns William Redding (b. 1907, 1852346 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, propaganda leaflets, documents, objects, gun sight cine film and photographs. He flew operations as an air gunner with 626 Squadron. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Robert Redding and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-09-25 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 Redding, W 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 W Redding’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book 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 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Pending review Review Oct 2024 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LReddingW1852346v1 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. Description An account of the resource W Redding’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from 6th June 1943 until 11th August 19444. During this time he trained as an air gunner. Posted to 9 Advanced Flying Unit, 28 Operational Training Unit, 1481 Gunnery Flight and 1667 Conversion Unit for training. Operational posting to 626 Squadron in November 1943. After completion of tour, posted to 30 Operational Training Unit in August 1944. Served at RAF Binbrook, RAF Faldingworth, RAF Wickenby, RAF Seighford. Aircraft flown were Anson, Wellington, Lancaster I, Lancaster III. He flew 33 bombing operations with 626 Squadron as an air gunner. His targets were Modane, Berlin, Mannheim, Stettin, Brunswick, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Schweinfurt, Augsburg, Frankfurt, Nuremberg, Aachen, Rouen, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Karlsruhe, Essen, Bruz, Merville, Hasselt, Orleans, Duisburg, Dortmund, Tergnier. His pilots were Warrant Officer Wright, Pilot Officer Rew and Flight Sergeant Bennet. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-11-10 1943-11-11 1943-11-23 1943-11-24 1943-11-25 1943-11-26 1943-12-02 1943-12-20 1943-12-21 1943-12-23 1943-12-29 1943-12-30 1944-01-02 1944-01-03 1944-01-05 1944-01-14 1944-01-21 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-02-26 1944-03-22 1944-03-23 1944-03-24 1944-03-25 1944-03-30 1944-03-31 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-04-18 1944-04-19 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-04-22 1944-04-23 1944-04-24 1944-04-25 1944-04-26 1944-04-27 1944-05-07 1944-05-08 1944-05-09 1944-05-10 1944-05-11 1944-05-12 1944-05-19 1944-05-20 1944-05-21 1944-05-22 1944-05-23 1944-05-24 1944-05-25 1944-05-31 1944-06-01 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Lincolnshire England--Staffordshire Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Aachen Germany--Augsburg Germany--Berlin Germany--Braunschweig Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Duisburg Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Leipzig Germany--Magdeburg Germany--Mannheim Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart Belgium Belgium--Hasselt France France--Bruz France--Merville (Nord) France--Modane France--Orléans France--Rouen France--Tergnier (Canton) Poland Poland--Szczecin 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 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nick Cornwell-Smith 1667 HCU 28 OTU 30 OTU 626 Squadron Advanced Flying Unit air gunner aircrew Anson Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bombing bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944) Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 3 Operational Training Unit RAF Binbrook RAF Faldingworth RAF Seighford RAF Wickenby training Wellington https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2795/46129/LStevensGE1605523v1.1.pdf ef511398b4c8066d154688658c5a1c68 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 Stevens, Gerald Edward Steven, G E Description An account of the resource Three items. The collection concerns Warrant Officer Gerald Edward Stevens (b. 1923, 1605523 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book and two photographs. He flew operations as a flight engineer with 50 Squadron. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by John Stevens and catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024-06-04 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 Stevens, GE 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 G E Stevens’ Royal Air Force Navigator’s, Air Bomber’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book 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 LStevensGE1605523v1 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1943-10-18 1943-11-03 1943-11-10 1943-11-11 1943-11-18 1943-11-19 1943-11-22 1943-11-26 1943-11-27 1943-12-02 1943-12-03 1943-12-04 1943-12-20 1943-12-29 1943-12-30 1944-01-02 1944-01-03 1944-01-14 1944-01-20 1944-01-21 1944-01-22 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-19 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-03-01 1944-03-02 1944-03-09 1944-03-10 1944-03-15 1944-03-16 1944-03-17 1944-03-18 1944-03-22 1944-03-23 1944-03-24 1944-03-25 1944-03-30 1944-03-31 1944-04-10 1944-04-11 1944-04-12 1944-04-18 1944-04-19 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-04-22 1944-04-23 1945-05-01 1945-05-05 1945-06-02 1945-06-18 1945-09-04 1945-09-07 1945-09-18 1945-09-22 1946 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Cambridgeshire England--Huntingdonshire England--Lincolnshire England--Nottinghamshire England--Suffolk England--Yorkshire Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Aachen Germany--Berlin Germany--Braunschweig Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Hannover Germany--Leipzig Germany--Magdeburg Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart France France--Juvisy-sur-Orge France--Marignane France--Modane France--Paris France--Tours Netherlands Netherlands--Hague Netherlands--Rotterdam Italy Italy--Bari Italy--Pomigliano d'Arco United States France--Juvisy-sur-Orge 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 Nick Cornwell-Smith Description An account of the resource G Stevens’ Navigator’s Air Bomber’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from 26th July 1943 until 11th October 1946 as a flight engineer. From 1660 Conversion Unit posted to 50 Squadron for operations. Posted Aircrew School and then to 1654 Conversion Unit in September 1944 as Staff Engineer. Attached to No. 4 School of Technical Training in January 1945. Further operational posting to 156 Squadron (Pathfinder Force). Post war posting to 35 Squadron in October 1945. Served at RAF Swinderby, RAF Skellingthorpe, RAF Scampton, RAF Wigsley, RAF Finningley, RAF Upwood, RAF Warboys, RAF Wyton, RAF Graveley, RAF Stradishall. Aircraft flown were Manchester, Lancaster, Stirling, Proctor, Tiger Moth. He flew 30 night bombing operations with 50 Squadron to targets including Hannover, Düsseldorf, Modane, Berlin, Leipzig, Frankfurt, Brunswick, Magdeburg, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Marignane, Nuremberg, Tours, Aachen, Paris, Juvisy-sur-Orge. His pilot on these operations was Flying Officer Lundy. With 156 Squadron he flew two Operation Manna (The Hague and Rotterdam), two Cook’s Tours and 4 Operation Dodge (Pomigliano and Bari). His pilots were Flight Lieutenant Wallace and Flying Officer Norton. In July and August 1946 took part in a Goodwill Tour of the United States with 35 Squadron. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 156 Squadron 1654 HCU 1660 HCU 35 Squadron 50 Squadron aircrew Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bombing bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944) bombing of the Juvisy, Noisy-le-Sec and Le Bourget railways (18/19 April 1944) Cook’s tour flight engineer Goodwill tour of the United States (1946) Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 3 Manchester Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Operation Dodge (1945) Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945) Pathfinders Proctor RAF Finningley RAF Graveley RAF Scampton RAF Skellingthorpe RAF St Athan RAF Stradishall RAF Swinderby RAF Upwood RAF Warboys RAF Wigsley RAF Wyton Stirling Tiger Moth training 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. Great Britain England--Berkshire England--Buckinghamshire England--Cambridgeshire England--Essex England--Gloucestershire England--Lincolnshire England--London England--Norfolk England--Oxfordshire England--Rutland England--Suffolk England--Wiltshire England--Yorkshire England--Yorkshire Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway Scotland--Ross and Cromarty Wales--Glamorgan Belgium Belgium--Brussels Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Aachen Germany--Augsburg Germany--Berlin Germany--Bottrop Germany--Bremen Germany--Chemnitz Germany--Cologne Germany--Dortmund Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Friedrichshafen Germany--Gelsenkirchen Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Kiel Germany--Leipzig Germany--Ludwigshafen am Rhein Germany--Mannheim Germany--Merseburg Germany--Munich Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Paderborn Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart Germany--Wanne-Eickel Germany--Wilhelmshaven France France--Aulnoye-Aymeries France--Brest France--Lorient France--Orléans Malta Greece Greece--Ērakleion Greece--Karpathos (Municipality) Netherlands Netherlands--Hasselt Netherlands--Rotterdam Netherlands--Texel Poland North Africa Libya Libya--Banghāzī Libya--Darnah Libya--Gazala Libya--Tripoli Egypt Egypt--Kibrit Italy Italy--Messina Italy--Naples Italy--Palermo Atlantic Ocean--Kattegat (Baltic Sea) Denmark Denmark--Samsø Germany--Stuttgart Italy--Sicily Italy--Sicily Poland--Gdańsk Italy--Pomigliano d'Arco Europe--Frisian Islands Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nick Cornwell-Smith Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. 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/2661/46746/LInwardJL569858v1.pdf bdd6a8b0bc8efa0cd3b71d74c1bcc04f 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 James Inward's observer's and air gunner's flying logbook 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 Inward, James Description An account of the resource 27 items. The collection concerns James Inward DFC (51944, 569858 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, documents, newspapers, photographs and copies of two letters from Dwight Eisenhower to Sir Arthur Harris. He flew 40 operations as flight engineer with 35, 76,462 and 578 Squadrons. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Claire Hoskins and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-10-23 2023-06-29 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 Inward, J 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 James Inward's observer's and air gunner's flying log book Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LInwardJL569858v1 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. 1942-05-08 1942-05-09 1942-05-19 1942-05-20 1942-05-30 1942-05-31 1942-06-01 1942-06-02 1942-06-16 1942-06-17 1942-06-19 1942-06-20 1942-06-21 1942-06-22 1942-06-23 1942-06-25 1942-06-26 1942-06-27 1942-06-28 1942-07-27 1942-07-28 1942-07-29 1942-07-30 1942-07-31 1942-08-01 1942-08-02 1942-08-03 1942-08-05 1942-08-06 1942-08-21 1942-08-22 1942-09-08 1942-09-09 1942-09-10 1942-09-11 1942-10-10 1942-10-11 1942-10-27 1942-10-28 1942-11-02 1942-11-03 1942-11-04 1942-11-05 1942-11-07 1942-11-08 1942-11-11 1942-11-12 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-03-26 1944-02-27 1944-04-09 1944-04-10 1944-04-18 1944-04-19 1944-04-20 1944-04-21 1944-04-22 1944-04-23 1944-04-24 1944-04-25 1944-04-28 1944-04-29 1944-04-30 1944-05-01 1944-06-06 1944-06-07 1944-06-11 1944-06-12 1944-06-22 1944-06-28 1944-07-11 1944-07-20 1944-07-21 1944-08-01 1944-08-03 1944-08-11 1944-09-09 1944-09-15 1944-09-16 1944-09-25 1944-09-30 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Belgium France Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Great Britain Greece North Africa Egypt Libya Belgium--Anderlecht Belgium--Ottignies Belgium--Tienen Egypt--Halfaya Pass Egypt--Sidi Barrani England--Durham (County) England--Yorkshire France--Aulnoye-Aymeries France--Calais France--Le Havre France--Lille France--L'Isle-Adam France--Pas-de-Calais France--Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines France--Siracourt France--Tergnier (Canton) France--Ver-Sur-Mer Germany--Bonn Germany--Bottrop Germany--Bremen Germany--Cologne Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Emden (Lower Saxony) Germany--Essen Germany--Karlsruhe Germany--Kiel Germany--Mannheim Germany--Osnabrück Germany--Rostock Germany--Stuttgart Greece--Maleme Libya--Tobruk France--Thiverny Germany--Warnemünde France--Achères France--Wirwignes France--Massy-Palaiseau France--Massy-Palaiseau Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Lynn Corrigan Description An account of the resource Observer's and air gunner's flying log book for James Inward covering the period 21 February 1942 to 30 September 1944. Details training and operations flown. He served at RAF Middleton St George, RAF Fayid, RAF Riccall and RAF Burn. Aircraft flown were Halifax I, II and III. James flew 46 operations as an engineer, 38 0f which were at night, with 35 Squadron, 76 Squadron and 578 Squadron. Operations were Belgium, France, Germany, Greece and Libya. Targets were to Aulnoye, Anderlecht, Achères, Bois de Cassan, Bonn, Bottrop, Bremen, Calais, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Emden, Essen, Halfaya Pass, Karlsruhe, Kiel, Le Havre, Lille, Maleme, Mannheim, Mont Fleury Battery, Osnabruck, Ottignies, Massy-Palaiseau, Sidi Barrani, Siracourt, Stuttgart, Tergnier, Thiverny, Tirlemont, Tobruk, Warnemünde and Wirwignes. His pilots on operations were Squadron Leader Brown, Pilot Officer Wickham, Flight Sergeant Alcock, Wing Commander Wilberson, Pilot Officer Barton, Pilot Officer Henderson, Pilot Officer Heuston, Flight Sergeant Connop, and Squadron Leader Daw. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 10 Squadron 1658 HCU 35 Squadron 462 Squadron 578 Squadron 76 Squadron air gunner aircrew bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942) bombing of Luftwaffe night-fighter airfields (15 August 1944) bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944) flight engineer Halifax Halifax Mk 1 Halifax Mk 2 Halifax Mk 3 Heavy Conversion Unit Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) RAF Burn RAF Fayid RAF Leeming RAF Linton on Ouse RAF Middleton St George RAF Riccall RAF St Athan training https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2674/47318/LWhiteGWA1279957v1.pdf 6d81c9106fac0bfb80d79e6744d71c8f 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 Grew, Bobbie Grew, B Description An account of the resource Eight items. The collection contains log books and medal sets belonging to different people. A log book belonging to D Hinshelwood, a log book and medal set belonging to A Steele, a log book belonging to H Maddox, a log book belonging to G W A White, a medal set belonging to H Dawson, and a medal set belonging to A A Waller. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Bobbie Grew and catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-03-06 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 Grew, B 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 G W A White’s Royal Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LWhiteGWA1279957v1 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. Royal Air Force Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1942 1943-07-25 1943-07-26 1943-07-27 1943-07-28 1943-07-29 1943-07-30 1943-08-10 1943-08-11 1943-08-22 1943-08-23 1943-08-24 1943-08-27 1943-08-28 1943-08-30 1943-08-31 1943-09-05 1943-09-06 1943-09-07 1943-09-15 1943-09-16 1943-09-17 1943-10-03 1943-10-04 1943-10-05 1943-10-08 1943-10-09 1943-10-22 1943-11-03 1943-11-19 1943-11-25 1943-11-26 1943-11-27 1943-12-03 1943-12-04 1943-12-29 1943-12-30 1944-02-15 1944-02-16 1944-02-20 1944-02-21 1944-02-24 1944-02-25 1944-03-18 1944-03-19 1945-03-21 1945-03-22 1945-03-31 1945-04-04 1945-04-05 1945-04-06 1945-04-09 1945-04-10 1945-04-11 1945-04-18 1945-04-22 1945-04-25 1945-05-07 1945-05-08 1945-05-11 1945-05-16 1945-05-26 1945-06-25 1945-06-28 1945-07-01 1945-08-11 1945-08-13 1945-08-22 1945-08-24 1945-10-23 1945-10-25 1946 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--Herefordshire England--Leicestershire England--Lincolnshire England--Oxfordshire England--Yorkshire Wales--Carmarthenshire Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Berchtesgaden Germany--Berlin Germany--Bremen Germany--Düsseldorf Germany--Essen Germany--Flensburg Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Halle an der Saale Germany--Hamburg Germany--Hannover Germany--Helgoland Germany--Hildesheim Germany--Kassel Germany--Kiel Germany--Leverkusen Germany--Mannheim Germany--Mönchengladbach Germany--Munich Germany--Nordhausen (Thuringia) Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Plauen Germany--Stuttgart Netherlands Netherlands--Rotterdam Belgium Belgium--Brussels France France--Montluçon Italy Italy--Pomigliano d'Arco France--Modane 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 Wehrmacht. Kriegsmarine 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 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. Description An account of the resource G White’s Flying Log Book as a wireless operator and air gunner from 18 November 1942 until 7 May 1946. Training at No. 4 Radio School, No. 1 Air Gunnery School, 28 Operational Training Unit, 1652 Conversion Unit. Posted to 78 Squadron in July 1943 for operations. In May 1944 posted to 10 Operational Training Unit as a wireless operator instructor. January 1945 saw a posting to 1662 Heavy Conversion Unit followed by operational posting to 576 Squadron. Posted to 50 Squadron in September 1945. Served at RAF Madley, RAF Pembrey, RAF Castle Donington, RAF Marston Moor, RAF Breighton, RAF Abingdon, RAF Stanton Harcourt, RAF Blyton, RAF Fiskerton, RAF Sturgate, RAF Waddington. Aircraft flown were Dominie, Proctor, Blenheim, Wellington, Halifax, Whitley V, Oxford, Anson, Lancaster. He flew 27 night bombing operations with 78 Squadron where targets included Essen, Hamburg, Nuremberg, Leverkusen, Berlin, Mönchengladbach, Mannheim, Munich, Montluçon, Modane, Kassel, Frankfurt, Hannover, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart. His pilot for these operations was Flight Lieutenant Bowen. With 576 Squadron he flew 7 day and 3 night bombing operations to Bremen, Hildesheim, Hamburg, Nordhausen, Lützkendorf oil plant, the Admiral Scheer at Kiel, Plauen, Heligoland, Berchtesgaden. He also flew 2 Operation Manna (Rotterdam), 3 Operation Exodus (Brussels), 3 Operation Post Mortem (Flensburg) and 4 Operation Dodge (Pomigliano d'Arco). His pilot for all these operations was Flight Lieutenant Woodruff. With his final posting to 50 Squadron he flew 2 Operation Spasm to Berlin) with Wing Commander Flint as his pilot. Includes details of civilian flights as a passenger in the 1960’s. Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. Review Oct 2024 10 OTU 1652 HCU 1662 HCU 28 OTU 50 Squadron 576 Squadron 78 Squadron Admiral Scheer air gunner Air Gunnery School aircrew Anson Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) Blenheim bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943) bombing of Helgoland (18 April 1945) bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943) Cook’s tour Dominie Halifax Halifax Mk 3 Heavy Conversion Unit Lancaster Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 2 Lancaster Mk 3 Operation Dodge (1945) Operation Exodus (1945) Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945) Operational Training Unit Oxford Proctor RAF Abingdon RAF Blyton RAF Breighton RAF Castle Donington RAF Fiskerton RAF Madley RAF Marston Moor RAF Pembrey RAF Stanton Harcourt RAF Sturgate RAF Waddington training Wellington Whitley wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2752/48840/MAudisRJ[Ser -DoB]-230427-02.pdf 3a46f1ffdce5dffe9f4abdce11817bf7 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 Audis, Roger J 9 Squadron Association Description An account of the resource 41 items. The collection contains material collected by Roger Audis related to 9 Squadron RAF and airmen who served in the squadron. The collection includes four hand written operational record books, copies of log books, and interviews with Bomber Command veterans. It includes a <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.omeka.net/collections/show/4055">Scrapbook</a> belonging to Ken Rogers. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Richard James and catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff, Barry Hunter, and Nick Cornwell-Smith. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2023-04-27 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 Audis, RJ 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 9 Squadron handwritten Operation Record Book. Two Description An account of the resource This is a handwritten record of the operations of 9 Squadron from 18th November 1943 to 16th June 1944. For each operation it includes many details of the target, routes, bomb load, a description of results, and if any did not return. Inserted is the battle order for each operation with details of the crew. The last few pages contain a summary of each pilot, the number of operations completed and what happened to them i.e. tour expired, posted out of 9 Squadron or missing/killed in action. There is an index listing each operation and a monthly summary of raids. This summary includes information from the third volume. 9 Squadron were operating Lancasters I and III from RAF Bardney. Over the period covered by this record 9 Squadron flew 65 night bombing operations. Targets included Berlin (many times), Leipzig, Frankfurt, Stettin, Braunschweig, Magdeburg, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Augsburg, Marignane, Aulnoye, Essen, Nuremberg, Toulouse, Tours, Paris - Juvisy, Paris - La Chapelle, Munich, Saint Medard en Jalles, Toulouse/Saint-Martin-du-Touch, Mailly-le-Camp, Sable-sur-Sarthe, Lanveoc, Lille, Leopoldsburg, Duisburg, Eindhoven, Nantes, Cherbourg, Saumur, Cherbourg - Ferme d'Urville, Saint Pierre du Mont, Argentan, Rennes, Orléans, Poitiers, Aunay sur Odon, Châtellerault. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Great Britain. 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Great Britain England--Lincolnshire Germany Germany--Ruhr (Region) Germany--Augsburg Germany--Berlin Germany--Braunschweig Germany--Duisburg Germany--Essen Germany--Frankfurt am Main Germany--Leipzig Germany--Magdeburg Germany--Munich Germany--Nuremberg Germany--Schweinfurt Germany--Stuttgart France France--Argentan France--Aulnoye-Aymeries France--Aunay-sur-Odon France--Châtellerault France--Cherbourg France--Lanvéoc France--Lille France--Mailly-le-Camp France--Marignane France--Nantes France--Orléans France--Paris France--Poitiers France--Rennes France--Sablé-sur-Sarthe France--Saint-Médard-en-Jalles France--Saint-Pierre-du-Mont (Landes) France--Saumur France--Toulouse France--Tours Belgium Belgium--Leopoldsburg Netherlands Netherlands--Eindhoven Poland Poland--Szczecin France--Ferme d'Urville France--Juvisy-sur-Orge Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Nick Cornwell-Smith 9 Squadron aircrew Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944) bombing bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944) bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944) bombing of the Juvisy, Noisy-le-Sec and Le Bourget railways (18/19 April 1944) bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944) bombing of Toulouse (5/6 April 1944) Lancaster Lancaster Mk 1 Lancaster Mk 3 Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944) Pathfinders pilot RAF Bardney tactical support for Normandy troops https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2757/50627/EPrescottJCampbellN-J20140116-0002.2.jpg 1385f413ba2ba66b835f06dde76fa65f 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 Muir, Andrew Description An account of the resource 22 items. The collection concerns Squadron Leader Andrew Muir DFC (b. 1912, 115170 Royal Air Force) and contains correspondence, documents, photographs and a <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2857">Scapbook</a>. He flew 56 operations as an air gunner with 7 and 156 Squadrons and was killed 21 February 1944. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Naomi Campbell and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan. Additional information on Andrew Muir is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/220219/">IBCC Losses Database.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-08-22 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 Muir, A 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 Crew of Lancaster ND345 Description An account of the resource Top: Flight Lieutenant Donald MacKay DFC, Pilot. Second row, from left: Pilot Officer Ronald Halperin DFC, navigator; Flight Officer James Moffat DFC, air gunner and Squadron leader Andrew Muir DFC, air gunner, wearing Sidcot suit. Third row, from left: Flight Lieutenant Basil Petrifies DFM, wireless operator; Sergeant John Reed, flight engineer, wearing training half cap and Sergeant Gerald Roche, navigator/bomber, wearing training half cap. Bottom: rows of white headstones. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-02-21 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 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For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. 156 Squadron air gunner aircrew bomb aimer Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Medal final resting place flight engineer killed in action Lancaster Lancaster Mk 3 navigator Pathfinders pilot prisoner of war RAF Warboys training wireless operator https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2757/50630/ESmallRLMuir[Mrs]451023-0001.jpg 6c0567dcbdd0debfb4400585d4c11efe https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2757/50630/ESmallRLMuir[Mrs]451023-0002.jpg 755a71d5710da8cd53f0b32dc639bb50 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 Muir, Andrew Description An account of the resource 22 items. The collection concerns Squadron Leader Andrew Muir DFC (b. 1912, 115170 Royal Air Force) and contains correspondence, documents, photographs and a <a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2857">Scapbook</a>. He flew 56 operations as an air gunner with 7 and 156 Squadrons and was killed 21 February 1944. The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Naomi Campbell and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan. Additional information on Andrew Muir is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/220219/">IBCC Losses Database.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-08-22 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 Muir, A 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 Cramond Parish Church Description An account of the resource A letter to Andrew's mother expressing sympathy and recalling a story from the Flying Corps in the First World War. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reverend R Leonard Small Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1945-10-23 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-02-21 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Scotland Scotland--Edinburgh Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian 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. Correspondence Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Two typed sheets Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. 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For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. aircrew faith killed in action padre pilot https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2857/50632/SMuirA115170v10001.2.jpg d37a40a125deedf96fbfb8597e120c70 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 Muir, Andrew. Scrapbook Description An account of the resource 19 items. The scrapbook contains photographs, service material, memorabilia and research concerning Andrew Muir's service with 7 and 156 Squadrons. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Muir, Andrew Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-08-22 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. 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 Andrew Muir Description An account of the resource Scrapbook with Andrew Muir in uniform on the cover. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-02-21 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain 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. 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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/files/original/2857/50633/SMuirA115170v10002.2.jpg 67db5f9be2b116393aa475f380b54629 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 Muir, Andrew. Scrapbook Description An account of the resource 19 items. The scrapbook contains photographs, service material, memorabilia and research concerning Andrew Muir's service with 7 and 156 Squadrons. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Muir, Andrew Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-08-22 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. 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 In memory of Description An account of the resource Left page: A pocket with paper enclosed. Right page: Notes in memory of Squadron Leader Andrew Muir, DFC including his death, family details and final resting place with a memorial reading 'Their Name Liveth For Evermore'. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-02-21 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Germany Germany--Rheinberg Great Britain Scotland--Kilmarnock Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian 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. 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For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. 156 Squadron aircrew Distinguished Flying Cross final resting place killed in action https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/2857/50636/SMuirA115170v10006.1.jpg 594f5dd49f5b6e2df22b34505d196fcf 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 Muir, Andrew. Scrapbook Description An account of the resource 19 items. The scrapbook contains photographs, service material, memorabilia and research concerning Andrew Muir's service with 7 and 156 Squadrons. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Muir, Andrew Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-08-22 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. 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 Missing over Germany Description An account of the resource Left page: Top left, reporting on the Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to Andrew with memoriam notices. Right, notice of Andrew bring missing. Bottom, death notices including Andrew. Right page: Top left, a report of Andrew's death. Bottom left, a Stirling. Top right, a group of five airmen sat at tables outside a building advertising teas and spirits. Second row, a smiling airman being supported by two other airmen outside a brick building. Third row, five bareheaded airmen, arms around each other standing outside a brick building. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-02-21 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 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The scrapbook contains photographs, service material, memorabilia and research concerning Andrew Muir's service with 7 and 156 Squadrons. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Muir, Andrew Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-08-22 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. 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 Buckingham palace Description An account of the resource Left page: The King writing to offer his condolences to Andrew's mother. Right page: Commemorating Squadron leader A. Muir, DFC. Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1944-02-21 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Great Britain England--London Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian 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. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cramond Parish Church Description An account of the resource A letter to Andrew's mother expressing sympathy and recalling a story from the flying corps in the First World War. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reverend R Leonard Small Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1945-10-23 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Civilian 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. Correspondence Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Two typed sheets on an album page Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. 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