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  • Collection: Cothliff, Ken

PCothliffKB15110092.jpg
A small six-wheeled lorry and trailer being used as transport for aircrew. Additional information supplied with the collection identifies the location as RAF Tholthorpe.

PMitchellRK15010014.jpg
Bride, Groom and wedding party totalling 21 arranged on the pavement outside a house on Belle Vue Crescent, Cardiff.

PCothliffKB15100015.jpg
The nose glass of a Halifax being cleaned by Dunc Ritchie. He is standing on top of a fuel bowser.
Underneath is a caption explaining that inside the Halifax 'A' is an air gunner who was washed out but was desperate to fly.

PCothliffKB1522.jpg
Eight airmen and ground crew posing on and behind a laden bomb trolley. Painted on the bombs is 'Hitler's Haunters Ghost Sqdn 2000 Sortie'.
Behind is a Lancaster 'P', identified in the Inventory as 'KB760 NA-P'.

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A crew of seven airman and a ground crew man with 'Don' painted on the back of his leather jerkin. They are standing towards the rear of Lancaster 'DS830'.

PCothliffKB15090051.jpg
Seven airmen dressed in flying kit with an eighth airman, a pilot. They are standing in a row in front of a Lancaster.
Fourth left is Wing Commander Bill Swetman.

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Robert Mitchell, crew and ground crew arranged in two rows in front of Halifax 'AL-X'

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Three airmen at the hatch on the side of their aircraft. Two are shaking hands.
On the reverse 'F/O Jacques Cote (pilot) DFC
Rene Jutgas ? (Nav)
Sgt Ken Jenkins
Aircraft 'U' Uncle
KE Jenkins 425 Sq'.

MMoffatJ[Ser#-DoB]-151020-01-02.pdf
Royal Air Force Navigator’s, Air Bomber’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book [cover not shown].
M Moffat’s Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book covering the period 16 June 1943 to 30 March 1944. Hand written note 'missing’. Detailing his flying training and…

PCothliffKB15030008.jpg
Five airmen arranged in a row.
Information supplied with the collection identifies the pilot.

PCothliffKB15030157.jpg
Seven airmen arranged in a row. Their names are listed in a caption above. On the image is annotated '248 LMG F/O Pike 429'

PCothliffKB15110020.jpg
Five airmen crouched in front of their Halifax. Information supplied with the collection states 'Handley Page Halifax LV687 ZL-W "Whisky" with ground crew'.

PCothliffKB15040020.jpg
Five airmen in a row. Information supplied with the collection states 'Burnside crew Croft' 1943.

PCothliffKB15100013.jpg
Four airmen wearing flying kit standing in front of their aircraft and one on top of the wing. The caption reads 'Jim Campbell' and 'L to R Wilbur Wilson, Alvin Williams, Red Bowles, Wilf Faulkner'.

MMoffatJ[Ser#-DoB]-151020-010001.jpg
Five airmen squatting at the side of a Halifax.

PCothliffKB15090052.jpg
Five airmen at the rear of a Lancaster, DS830, 'OW-S', It is annotated 'PL28585'.

PCothliffKB1516.jpg
Five airmen at the rear of Lancaster, DS848, 'QO-R'.

PCothliffKB15100021.jpg
Five airmen standing outside in the snow. Behind is a brick building identified as their billet. It is captioned '- In front of our billet at Leeming L to R - Brick Building
Jack, Wilf, Alvin, Self, Wilbur Ted Bowles took photo'.

PCothliffKB15090018.jpg
Five airmen arranged round a table. The airman in the centre is taking notes and an airman in a leather jacket is working with a map.The other three, including a pilot, are looking on.

PCothliffKB15090014.jpg
Five airmen drinking tea. They are all in flying kit. The image is annotated 'PL19702'.

PCothliffKB15090034.jpg
Five airmen seated round a table in a Nissen hut. It is annotated 'PL22574'.

PCothliffKB15090072.jpg
Five airmen in a locker room putting their kit on. It is annotated 'PL33937'.

PCothliffKB15090057.jpg
Five ground crew at work on a Lancaster Mk 2. Two are on the wings refuelling. There is an oil bowser and petrol bowser in the foreground.

PCothliffKB15110103.jpg
Five men at work on the port engines of an Halifax.

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A sergeant flight engineer at work inside his aircraft. It is annotated 'PL22179'.
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