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Peter Hoare's memories of Christmas at Metheringham.

In accordance with the conditions stipulated by the donor, this collection is available only at the University of Lincoln.

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Page 1 submitted with caption ' No5 Group War Effort report. Squadron by squadron, for the quarter ending 31st March 1944. Photograph shows a table of Squadrons, Number of sorties, early returns, missing, Tons of bombs, sorties per aircraft, training…

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Page 25 of Marjorie Rogers' diary. Seven photographs of the crew and groundstaff of "O" for Oboe. Photographs 1, 2,4,5,6 and 7 are various airmen and ground staff. 9 Squadron code WS is visible.#3 is a front view of their Lancaster.

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A mock crest loosely based on 9 Squadron's crest.
Five Gremlins surround the 9 Squadron Crest above a bull's head.
Text includes 'Non Astro - Yes Astro', 'Semper in Elsan', 'Pure Bull', 'A Navigator is always lost' and 'These are the Armorial…

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William (Bill) Shutler’s Flying Log Book from 25th November 1943 until 9th February 1946. During this time trained as a navigator. Trained at No. 7 Air Observers School, 14 Operational Training Unit, 1660 Heavy Conversion Unit and No. 5 Lancaster…

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William Haydn Price’s Flying Log Book from 7th April 1944 until 1st January 1945. During this time trained as an air gunner.

Trained at No. 11 Air Gunners School, 14 Operational Training Unit, 1654 Heavy Conversion Unit and No. 5 Lancaster…

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Vincent Peace’s Flying Log Book from 11th September 1944 until 1st January 1945. He flew as an air gunner.
Operational posting to 9 Squadron in September 1944.
Failed to return on 1st January 1945 operation to Dortmund-Ems Canal.

Served at RAF…

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J Lane’s Flying Log Book from 30th October 1943 until 19th June 1944. During this time trained as an air gunner.
Training starts at No. 12 Air Gunners School, 29 Operational Training Unit, 1661 Heavy Conversion Unit and No. 5 Lancaster Finishing…

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Head and shoulders portrait of an airmen wearing tunic with half brevet. On the reverse 'John Leslie Graves North, brother of James North 9 Squadron Bomber Command'.

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Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing jacket and tie. On the reverse 'John Leslie Graves North, brother of James North, both 9 Squadron Bomber Command'. Two versions of the same image.

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Head and shoulders portrait of an RAF sergeant wearing tunic with wireless operator arm badge. On the reverse 'Flight Sergeant James North, brother of John Lesley North both in 9 Squadron, return to Mrs North'.

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Informs her that her son James was missing as a result of air operations 25/26 April 1942. Mentions James was at start of second tour and flew with a new flight commander.

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Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for J O Christie, wireless operator, covering the period from 23 September 1941 to 13 April 1943. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at 2 Wireless School…

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A collection of war poems and impressions. Only the front covers. Dedicated 'To Stuart with best wishes, Jim'.

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A single page from Ron Goebel’s Flying Log Book from 4th December 1944 until 1st January 1945. He flew as a bomb aimer with 9 Squadron.

He served at RAF Bardney flying Lancasters.

He flew two night bombing operations with 9 Squadron. His…
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