Nigel Moore]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> Robin Farrow]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Navy]]> Great Britain]]> Bahamas]]> Canada]]> Alberta]]> New Brunswick]]> England--Devon]]> England--Northamptonshire]]> England--Sussex]]> England--Dartmouth]]> England--London]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> Québec]]> Ontario--Belleville]]> West Indies]]> Ontario]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943-04]]> 1944-01]]> Tom Ozel]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Peter Schulze]]> Carolyn Emery]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> Italy]]> Netherlands]]> 1945-04]]> 1945-05]]>
[Please note: The veracity of this interview has been called into question. We advise that corroborative research is undertaken to establish the accuracy of some of the details mentioned and events witnessed.]
]]> Andrew Sadler]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Polskie Siły Powietrzne]]> Great Britain]]> United States]]> France]]> Germany]]> Netherlands]]> England--Bedfordshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Staffordshire]]> Zimbabwe]]> Africa--Lake Nyasa]]>
Please note: The veracity of this interview has been called into question. We advise that corroborative research is undertaken to establish the accuracy of some of the details mentioned and events witnessed.]]> Tom Ozel]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Katie Gilbert]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Canada]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Netherlands]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> England--Suffolk]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Kiel]]> After spending time in the Air Defence Cadet Corps, Bill Moore joined the Royal Air Force, qualifying as an observer. He tells of his family history in wartime and his transatlantic trip, landing in New York before heading to Canada for his training. He went to 138 Squadron and tells of his time flying Lysanders from RAF Tempsford, taking members of Special Operations Executive over the France and of dropping supplies to the Resistance. He also tells that, on one of these operations, his aircraft had to be helped by local villagers to get airborne again. As well as Lysanders, William flew in Hudsons, Stirlings, Halifaxes and Lancasters in Bomber Command. Bill tells about 138 Squadron's part in Operation Manna - he received the Legion of Honour from France and also a Dutch Medal of Commendation. He also tells of his time after the war when he returned to the building trade working in Rhodesia and Zambia.

[Please note: The veracity of this interview has been called into question. We advise that corroborative research is undertaken to establish the accuracy of some of the details mentioned and events witnessed].

]]> Chris Brockbank]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Bedfordshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Scarborough]]> Canada]]> New Brunswick]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> France]]> France--Istres]]> Netherlands]]> Zimbabwe]]> Zambia]]> Annie Moody]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Vivienne Tincombe]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> Germany]]> Germany--Dresden]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> South Africa]]> South Africa--Pretoria]]> Zimbabwe]]> Canada]]> Alberta]]> 1945]]> Annie Moody]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Vivienne Tincombe]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Canada]]> United States]]> Florida]]> Florida--Lakeland]]> Georgia]]> Georgia--Macon]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Krefeld]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> 1943-06]]> 1943-11]]> David Kavanagh]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Ian Whapplington]]> Julie Williams]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Coastal Command]]> Royal Air Force. Transport Command]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> Wales--Pembrokeshire]]> England--Cumbria]]> Mediterranean Sea]]> India]]> Canada]]> Alberta]]> North Africa]]> Morocco]]> Morocco--Rabat]]> Italy]]> Egypt]]> India]]> 1942]]> Tom Ozel]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Christine Kavanagh]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Germany]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Germany--Oberursel]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> James Sheach]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Julie Williams]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Wehrmacht. Kriegsmarine]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]> 1941]]> 1942-10-19]]> 1945-01]]> 1945-03-21]]> Chris Brockbank]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Dawn Studd]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Canada]]> Saskatchewan--Moose Jaw]]> England--London]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]> Great Britain]]> Germany]]> Wales]]> Saskatchewan]]> David Fellowes tells of how he used to build model airplanes and fly them in the fields when he was a boy. The son of an engineer, he first joined the Air Training Corps and then volunteered for the Royal Air Force at the age of 17. David describes his training at various stations and converting onto Halifaxes at 1656 Heavy Conversion Unit and then onto Lancasters. He remembers being posted to 460 Squadron at RAF Binbrook, from where he flew his first operation as an air gunner, when they were targeted by friendly fire on their way to Freiburg. He emphasizes the sense of comradeship developed between the aircrew and the ground crew.

]]> Andrew Panton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Peter Schulze]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Cumbria]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--London]]> England--Manchester]]> England--Staffordshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Germany--Freiburg im Breisgau]]> England--Lancashire]]> 1944]]> Chris Brockbank]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sally Coulter]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Vivienne Tincombe]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Herefordshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Scotland--Aberdeenshire]]> England--Leicestershire]]> Canada]]> Ontario]]> Ontario--Goderich]]> Alberta]]> Prince Edward Island]]> Prince Edward Island--Charlottetown]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Ontario--Belleville]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1945-05-08]]> Susanne Pescott]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Julie Williams]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Clare Bennett]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sally Coulter]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> England--Manchester]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Northamptonshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Wiltshire]]> Scotland--Dumfries and Galloway]]> United States]]> Washington (D.C.)]]> Canada]]> France]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1945-08-14]]> Chris Brockbank]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Wales--Anglesey]]> Zimbabwe]]> Zimbabwe--Gweru]]> Zimbabwe--Bulawayo]]> South Africa--Cape Town]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Cheshire]]> England--Essex]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Manchester]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Wiltshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> South Africa--Mahikeng]]> South Africa]]> England--Lancashire]]> England--Bishop's Stortford]]> 1945]]> Gemma Clapton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> Sound]]> Germany]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Great Britain]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Grimsby]]> England--Warwickshire]]> England--Stratford-upon-Avon]]> Sierra Leone]]> Sierra Leone--Freetown]]> South Africa]]> South Africa--Durban]]> South Africa--Port Elizabeth]]> Wales]]> Wales--Anglesey]]> ]]> Sheila Bibb]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Julie Williams]]> Sally Coulter]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Canada]]> Ontario--Port Albert]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Sussex]]> Scotland--Perth and Kinross]]> Heathrow Airport (London, England)]]> Germany]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Ontario]]> 1940]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]>

]]> David Meanwell]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Hugh Donnelly]]> Sally Coulter]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lancashire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Manchester]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Atlantic Ocean]]> Atlantic Ocean--Rockall Bank]]> United States]]> Oklahoma]]> Oklahoma--Miami]]> Canada]]> 1943]]> Brian Wright]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Julie Williams]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> India]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> Germany--Mönchengladbach]]> 1939]]> 1942]]> 1944]]> 1944-06-05]]> 1944-06-06]]> Ian Locker]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Julie Williams]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Pending review]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> United States]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Florida]]> 1939]]> 1943]]> ]]> Gary Rushbrooke]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tracy Johnson]]> Sally Coulter]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Suffolk]]> Canada]]> New Brunswick]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> Nova Scotia]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Gemma Clapton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Vivienne Tincombe]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Zimbabwe]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Zimbabwe--Bulawayo]]> Zimbabwe--Harare]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> Mick Jeffery]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sally Coulter]]> Vivienne Tincombe]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Canada]]> Nova Scotia]]> Nova Scotia--Halifax]]> France]]> France--Mailly-le-Camp]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Luckenwalde]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1945-01]]> 1946]]> 1946-02]]> ]]> Brian Wright]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Julie Williams]]> Claire Campbell]]> William Evans]]> Maureen Clarke]]> Carolyn Emery]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Bradford (West Yorkshire)]]> England--Cumbria]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Doncaster]]> England--Kent]]> England--Oxford]]> United States]]> Florida]]> Florida--Clewiston]]> Germany]]> Germany--Dresden]]> Atlantic Ocean]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]>