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1944, 4 Lancaster, 28 airmen...Their fight for liberty
Accounts of the crashes of 4 Lancaster Bombers: JB679 (27/04/1944), LL896 (13/07/1944), ND993 (13/07/1944), NE136 (15/07/1944) and their crews.
This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.
This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.
Bomber Command Crest Badge
An embroidered cloth badge of the Bomber Command crest.
Caterpillar Club Badge
A plastic box with a metal Caterpillar Club badge.
Cessation of Pay and Allowances Note
A note instructing personnel to return Order Books on their discharge.
Cherub on a Leaf
A cherub lying on a leaf with a dragonfly. Handwritten on it is '1944 4th May casting from aluminium alloy Lancaster crash ME749 Bernard Citeaux'.
On the reverse is stamped 'Depos 207'.
On the reverse is stamped 'Depos 207'.
Cigarette Lighter
A cigarette lighter in a cloth bag.
Clerk's Job Description
A list of jobs expected of a Clerk, Class V. Accounts.
Courboin Crash Site
Six photographs and a related description of the crash of Lancaster JB134.
The description covers the following six copies of photographs.
Photo 1 is a villager inside the crater. On the reverse 'Film 19'.
Photo 2 is the scene around the crater…
The description covers the following six copies of photographs.
Photo 1 is a villager inside the crater. On the reverse 'Film 19'.
Photo 2 is the scene around the crater…
Cravat and Tie
A matching maroon tie and cravat. Both have octagonals and geometric designs.
Flower Embroidery
A vase and flowers embroidery
Form 64 Compliments Slip
A slip accompanying Form 64 sent to Jack Marsden.
Free French Infantry Badge
Front and reverse of a badge with FFI on the front and '171 983' stamped on the back.
Howard Crooks
A half-length portrait of a trainee airman.
Jack Marsden 60th Anniversary Medal
A medal with Jack's name. It commemorates the 60th anniversary of the liberation of France.
A second image has a magazine cutting with a photograph of a memorial to a Lancaster lost in 1944.
A second image has a magazine cutting with a photograph of a memorial to a Lancaster lost in 1944.
Jack Marsden and M. Brookes Wedding Intimation
A note announcing the forthcoming marriage of Jack, asking for financial donations for a suitable memento.
Jack Marsden, Paul and Gaston Charruet
A celebration of an act of heroism involving Jack Marsden, Paul and Gaston Charruet. An introduction to the story of Jack Marsden's escape. The second part is a history of the events by Michel Hallard. She describes the screams of Gaston Charruet and…
Jack Marsden's Airman's Service and Pay Book
A book issued to Jack
Jack Marsden's Caterpillar Club Membership Card
A membership card belonging to Jack Marsden. The reverse is blank.
Jack Marsden's Certificate of Registration
A card issued to Jack registering him as disabled.
Jack Marsden's Decorations
Three medals awarded to Jack - the 1939 to 1945 Star with a Bomber Command clasp, Air Crew Europe Star and 1939 to 1945 War Medal.
The reverse of the medals and a ribbon are included.
The reverse of the medals and a ribbon are included.
Jack Marsden's Discharge Letter
A discharge letter issued to Jack whilst in hospital.
Jack Marsden's Hospital Pass
The pass authorised Jack to leave hospital in civilian clothing.
Jack Marsden's Hospital Pass
A pass issued to Jack allowing him to be absent from his unit.
Jack Marsden's Medical Summary
A note summarising Jack's status.
Jack Marsden's Out-patient Attendance Card
A card issued to Jack for attendance at Sheffield Royal Infirmary.