It contains biographies of the following:]]> Calvert’s active service included operations over Germany, with his final mission on 23 September 1942 targeting the shipyards at Vegesack. Flying a Stirling Mk I, his aircraft was lost with all crew and no trace was ever found. ]]> On 19 February 1945, Cameron was shot down and killed during an operation over Udine, Italy. He is buried at Udine War Cemetery. ]]> On 6 June 1944, Croft took off in Liberator BZ 942 for a patrol over the English Channel. The aircraft was lost, likely shot down by flak from German U-boat U 256, and Croft was killed aged 20. ]]> On 15 March 1944, Cross’s crew was detailed for an operation on Stuttgart, Germany. During the operation, their Lancaster ND447 was attacked by a night fighter, killing Cross instantly. The order to bale out was given, and only two crew members survived as prisoners of war. His wife, Doris, gave birth to their son shortly after his death and later remarried. ]]> On 18 April 1941, Dunning’s aircraft took part in an operation off Stavanger, Norway, targeting a convoy. Several aircraft were lost to enemy fighters and flak. Dunning’s body was later washed ashore on the Frisian Islands, and he is buried at Sage War Cemetery, Germany.]]> On 11 September 1940, during a operation on Bremerhaven and Hamburg, his aircraft was shot down and crashed into the sea. Goodwill’s body was recovered and later reburied at Becklingen War Cemetery, Germany. ]]> On 27 April 1944, Frank was killed in action, aged 22. He is buried at Landeville Churchyard, France. ]]> On 2 July 1943, two Stirlings collided during a training exercise over Suffolk. Haigh, aged just 18, was killed in the accident and is buried at Sand Hutton Churchyard. ]]> On 14 December 1942, he was killed in action, aged 29, and is buried in Pickering Cemetery. ]]> On 7 October 1944, Howard was killed in action, aged 22, and is buried at Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany.]]> On 26 May 1943, he was killed in action and is buried at Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Netherlands. ]]> On 16 December 1944, Kennedy’s Mosquito was hit by flak during an attack on shipping at Malloy and Kraakbellesund, Norway. He and his navigator ditched successfully and were seen in a dinghy, but despite search efforts, they were never found. ]]> On 2 October 1945, Laverack failed to return and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. ]]> On 7 April 1944, Leefe was killed in action and is buried at Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel. ]]> On 10 December 1941, Magson was killed in action and is buried at Pickering Cemetery. ]]> On 22 May 1944, he was killed in action and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.]]> On 8 May 1944, Robinson was taking part in a training flight in Avro Anson LV300 from No.7 Air Gunnery School at Stormy Down. The aircraft collided with another and crashed into the sea off Porthcawl, Wales. Robinson’s body was recovered and buried in Helmsley Cemetery. ]]> His 25th operation was to the railway marshalling yards at Versailles, France, on 10 June 1944. His aircraft was shot down at Auneau by a German night fighter. Sharples is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, with no known grave. ]]> On 18 August 1943, Stancliffe was killed in action and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, with no known grave. ]]> On 11 November 1943, Walker was killed in action and is buried at Pena (Navarre) Cemetery, Spain. ]]> On 7 July 1945, he died and is buried at Kirkbymoorside (All Saints) Churchyard. ]]> On 29 May 1940, McDonagh took part in a patrol over Dunkirk, reporting on fires and bomb damage. His aircraft encountered heavy anti-aircraft fire and was forced to bail out; only one parachute was seen to open. McDonagh’s body was never identified, and he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. ]]> Peter Braithwaite]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Claire Campbell]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Coastal Command]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Israel]]> Italy]]> Norway]]> Spain]]> Atlantic Ocean]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Dunkerque]]> France--Mailly-le-Camp]]> France--Sedan]]> France--Versailles]]> Germany--Bremerhaven]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Germany--Vegesack]]> Italy--Udine]]> Norway--Stavanger]]> Wales--Porthcawl]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> 1940-05-14]]> 1940-05-29]]> 1940-09-11]]> 1941-04-18]]> 1941-08-26]]> 1941-12-10]]> 1942-09-23]]> 1942-12-14]]> 1943-05-26]]> 1943-07-02]]> 1943-08-09]]> 1943-08-10]]> 1943-08-18]]> 1943-11-11]]> 1944-03-15]]> 1944-03-16]]> 1944-04-07]]> 1944-04-27]]> 1944-05-03]]> 1944-05-04]]> 1944-05-08]]> 1944-05-22]]> 1944-06-06]]> 1944-06-07]]> 1944-06-10]]> 1944-10-07]]> 1944-12-16]]> 1945-02-19]]> 1945-10-02]]> #1 is seven rows of trainees captioned '14 ITW Bridlington 1940'.
#2 is four rows of airmen captioned '1666 Con Unit Wombleton 1942'.
#3 is four rows of airmen in khaki in front of an unidentified aircraft captioned 'Christmas Day 1946. Poona'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending identification. Things]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Bridlington]]> India]]> India--Pune]]> 1940]]> 1942]]> 1946]]> 1946-12-25]]> Photo 1 and 2 are the same. Three Halifaxes are parked on a snowy landscape.
Photo 3, 4 and 5 are the same. A Proctor and a Halifax on a snowy landscape.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> PCothliffKB15040069,
PCothliffKB15040070,
PCothliffKB15040071,
PCothliffKB15040072]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]>