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Page 12. George Milson and James Moore, Palembang ferry, 18 and 84 squadron crests
Four photographs. #1 George and 'Dinty' Moore #2 Ferry at Palembang #3 18 squadron crest #4 84 squadron crest
Page 11. George Milson's cap, memorial stone at IBCC, George at Imperial War Museum, Oulton and on his 80th birthday
Five photographs.
#1 George's cap washed up on Indonesian beach.
#2 a memorial stone at IBCC, Lincoln.
#3 George and Jim "Dinty" Moore at Duxford's Blenheim.
#4 four airmen of 18 Squadron, Oulton.
#5 George on his 80th birthday.
#1 George's cap washed up on Indonesian beach.
#2 a memorial stone at IBCC, Lincoln.
#3 George and Jim "Dinty" Moore at Duxford's Blenheim.
#4 four airmen of 18 Squadron, Oulton.
#5 George on his 80th birthday.
Page 7 Macassar Maru and Crest, knife and card made in prisoner of war camp
Four photographs.
#1 the Macassar Maru, a ship used to transport prisoners of war in distressing conditions.
#2 an 18 squadron crest made in POW camp.
#3 a knife made in a camp.
#4 an 84 squadron christmas card.
#1 the Macassar Maru, a ship used to transport prisoners of war in distressing conditions.
#2 an 18 squadron crest made in POW camp.
#3 a knife made in a camp.
#4 an 84 squadron christmas card.
Page 1. Six photos, mainly RAF Massingham
#1 George, full length, in flying kit, at RAF Massingham 1941. #2 18 Squadron group photo. George is second row from front, seated 8th from left. #3 George in training aircraft, back seat. #4 18 Squadron, group photo, Massingham rectory, March 1941.…
Copy of 18 Squadron Operational records.
A brief list of operations from 4 February 1941 to 30 April 1941.
Postagram to George Milson
The message corrects George's joining date as an officer.
Personal particulars of an airman recommended for a commission for the duration of hostilities
RAF Form 1020A with George Milson's personal details.
George Milson's Log Book
A record of George's flights from April to July 1941.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
George Milson's memoir
Memoir written by George
Narrative of Personal Experiences of war in the Far East
Memoir by Flight Lieutenant RD Millar DFC RNZAF
Postagram to George Milson
The message reads that form 1443 has not been received and this is holding up George's commission.
George Milson acceptance of appointment to commissioned rank.
A brief acceptance note.
General Conduct sheet
George's official general conduct sheet with 'certified no entry' stamped.
George Milson's discharge
George's discharge when he was commissioned.
George Milson aircraft types flown
RAF Form 373 with George's details.
George Milson's Discharge certificate
RAF Form 1394. Discharged as appointment to commissioned rank.
George Milson's RAF Record sheet
RAF Form 1580 with George's record of service.
George Milson Service record
AM Form 1406 with brief details of George's service
Memoirs of Flight Lieutenant George William Milson DFC
A collection of George's letters written in FEPOW camps, describing his daily routine as well as a detailed description of Christmas Day.
18 Squadron Massingham Rectory 1941
A large group of airmen arranged in five rows. A caption states that George Milson is second row from the front seated 8th from left.
Jim Moore, George Milson and Ron Millar
The three men are standing beside an ornamental gate. On the reverse 'L to R Jim "Dirty" Moore, George Milson & Ron Millar. Blenheim Crew 18 Sq. Taken at Blickling Hall - billeted there'.
George Milson's service record
RAF Form 543 with brief details of George's RAF service.
George Milson's medical and selection papers
RAF form 657 recommending George as medically fit and suitable for pilot training.
Ceylonese in the RAF (1939-45)
Lists the first three batches of Ceylonese and miscellaneous arrivals who volunteered for and joined the RAF with some details of their service. Includes b/w photograph of Sergeant Rex De Silva in 1943.
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RAF Badges cigarette card collection
A collection of RAF squadron badges kept in a booklet.