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Flying Officer Ling's crew
Picture of seven-man bomber crew. On reverse, names of crew.
Back row left to right:
Flight Sergeant Tom Fletcher, Bomb Aimer; Flying Officer Gordon Ling, Pilot; Sergeant Harry Laws, Navigator
Front row left to right:
Sergeant Len Moss, Flight…
Back row left to right:
Flight Sergeant Tom Fletcher, Bomb Aimer; Flying Officer Gordon Ling, Pilot; Sergeant Harry Laws, Navigator
Front row left to right:
Sergeant Len Moss, Flight…
Statuette of an airman
A coloured statuette of airman in flying kit with helmet, goggles and lifejacket, mounted on plinth.
Button compass
Button compass belonging to A E Dunster.
Flight Lieutenant A L Barlow's decorations
Flight Lieutenant Arnold Leighton Barlow's medal collection as follows:
1. Distinguished Flying Cross
2. World War II 1939-1945 Star
3. Air Crew Europe Star
4. Defence Medal
5. War Medal 1939-1945 with Mention in Despatches
6. Australian…
1. Distinguished Flying Cross
2. World War II 1939-1945 Star
3. Air Crew Europe Star
4. Defence Medal
5. War Medal 1939-1945 with Mention in Despatches
6. Australian…
Flight Lieutenant Arnold Leighton Barlow
B/w head and shoulders photograph of Flight Lieutenant A L Barlow wearing RAF No1 uniform and cap.
Picture of Sergeant I S Greenstreet
Colourised head and shoulders portrait of Sergeant Irvine Stewart Greenstreet in RAF No1 uniform, showing Sergeant chevrons and Observer brevet.
Five women
Five woman, four wearing NAAFI uniform and one military uniform. Submitted with caption 'NAAFI group including Doreen Keen (nee Hall) in the back right RAF Usworth'.
Eric Keen with wife and baby daughter
An airman wearing tunic with flight engineer brevet standing alongside a woman holding baby. Submitted with caption 'Eric Keen with wife and baby daughter'.
The Hunting Percival Pembroke
Book on Hunting Percival Pembroke aircraft.
This item is available only at the University of Lincoln.
This item is available only at the University of Lincoln.
Alvis Leonides engines
Book with front of engine and Alvis trademark.
This item is available only at the University of Lincoln.
This item is available only at the University of Lincoln.
Fragments of crashed Lancaster
Label relating to Lancaster JB715 as follows:
Crashed at Hainton on 16 December 1943 at 23.45hrs
PILOT - Flt Sgt H Ross - Age 23 years
NAVIGATOR - Flt Lieutenant Arthur Walker - Age 31yrs 'POP' -
From Bishops Castle in Shropshire - buried in…
Crashed at Hainton on 16 December 1943 at 23.45hrs
PILOT - Flt Sgt H Ross - Age 23 years
NAVIGATOR - Flt Lieutenant Arthur Walker - Age 31yrs 'POP' -
From Bishops Castle in Shropshire - buried in…
Dr TM Park's memoirs
Dr Park's memoirs relating to the Long March.
1. Gresse Bombing account.
2. The Long March from Stalag 357.
3. Transcript of telephone conversation with Dr Park.
4. Letter from Heather at Reader's Digest to Cornelius Ryan.
5. Two letters from Dr…
1. Gresse Bombing account.
2. The Long March from Stalag 357.
3. Transcript of telephone conversation with Dr Park.
4. Letter from Heather at Reader's Digest to Cornelius Ryan.
5. Two letters from Dr…
Copies of documents about the Long March
Brief notes kept by Mower. Included is Dixie Deans 'Ausweis' pass.
Telephone conversation with Deans - 7 May 1963
A transcript of a phone conversation.
Transcript of interview with Harold Bennett
A transcript with a prisoner of war, Harold Isherwood-Bennett by HC.
Interview with Clement Murray Chown
Clement's experiences as a prisoner of war.
Prisoner of war diaries and memoirs
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Diaries and memoirs of prisoners of war. There are stories of camp life, maps, poetry, cartoons and art works.
Interview with Geoffrey Kenneth Wilson
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Geoffrey's story at the end of the Long March.
The Track from Gresse
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A description of the Long March. It covers the attack on the column of men by RAF Typhoons who mistook the prisoners of war for German soldiers.
Mower's comparison of camps at the beginning and end of the war
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He describes their capture by the Germans (just prior to the Dunkirk evacuation) and transfer to various POW camps.
Folder
Folder with drawings. Label text 'The drawings of 'Todd' W/O GCG Hawkins RAF, drawn whilst a prisoner of war in Germany during World War 2 1939-1945. Brought back from Germany by his friends to his wife Jessie, who handed them for safe keeping, to…
Red Cross parcel label
Label made out to Sgt/Observer Gordon C G Hawkins, British P.O.W. 131, Stalag Luft VI Germany.
Who won?
Two players coming off a football pitch (see goalposts in background). The words ‘Who won’, shown on the upper right, are meant for the speech balloon of the figure on the extreme left.
Below are the draft titles for other cartoons: ‘2 Women -…
Below are the draft titles for other cartoons: ‘2 Women -…
Two prisoners by table
Two prisoners, one in uniform tunic seated holding a sample of something and scratching his head. The other is standing and removing portions of something on the table with an implement.
Two prisoners of war
Two prisoners carrying a heavy object.