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Youth-in-training 5 year slip
A slip awarded to Alf Morrill for completing 5 years training for establishment as a Skilled Workman.
Sternenbanner 14 September 1944
The Allies’ summer offensive is outlined, with five European capitals liberated and six allied army groups threatening Berlin from the western border. Further countries are fighting back.
There is a description of allied army successes in the West.…
There is a description of allied army successes in the West.…
Spartan Cruiser
A front/side view of a Spartan Cruiser. On the reverse 'Railway Air Service Bembridge Aerodrome IOW 1934'.
RAF Volunteer Reserve Notice paper
RAF Form 2168, a notice enlisting Alf Morrill in the RAF Volunteer reserve.
Margaret Morrill's National Identity Card
Margaret's Identity Card
Luftpost Nummer 42
A propaganda leaflet dropped on Germany by the RAF.
List of Phrases
A list of useful phrases in French, Dutch, German and Spanish. The list was issued to assist aircrew evading if they were shot down on operations.
Letter to Den from George Horton
George asks Den to be his best man. He wishes him a happy Christmas.
Letter to Den from George Horton
George thanks him for the cigarettes. He talks about a new short wave radio telephone they are using.
Letter to Den from George Horton
George writes he is stationed in a mansion. Leave time is spent in Ipswich chasing girls. For duty he mans an anti-aircraft gun.
Letter to Den from George
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He writes about the war and being called up for a medical. He mentions films he has been to see.
Letter to Alf Morrill from Sgt D Betts
Doug writes from North Africa. He has been in rest camp, despite not being ill. The food and standard of accommodation was good but he has now returned to his station base.
Letter to Alf Morrill from 51 Squadron
The letter refers to Alf's application for the Caterpillar Club and contains a copy of the application sent to Irving air chute.
HP 35 Clive 1
A side view of an HP35. On the reverse 'Sir Alan Cobham's air pageant. Denbury 1935'.
Handley Page Halifax II cutaway drawing
A cutaway drawing showing the internals of a Halifax II.
Halifax III and IV Pilot's and Engineer's Notes
Notes used by aircrew.
This item is available only at the University of Lincoln.
This item is available only at the University of Lincoln.
Flying Officer DA Morrill Caterpillar Club card
A membership card awarded to Alf for his parachute escape.
Equipment to be carried by each Fire Watcher
A humorous list of 11 items to be carried by a fire watcher.
Envelope to George Horton
The envelope has been returned because the current address of George is not known.
Enlistment letter sent to Alf Morrill from RAF
A letter requesting Alf to report to the recruitment centre.
Denis Alfred Morrill
A note written by his niece explaining that he was known as 'Den', 'Alf' or 'Erk'.
Christmas postcard to Alf Morrill
A christmas postcard wishing Alf a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, from Doug Betts.
Christmas Card from George Horton
A card sent by George to Alf.
Chart of operation to Kiel
A chart of Western Europe with a planned route over the North Sea to Kiel, and back.
Biplane and parachutist
A postcard of a parachutist jumping out of a biplane.