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Title
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Kent, Kenneth D
K D Kent
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2017-04-04
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Identifier
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Kent, KD
Description
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31 items. The collection concerns Kenneth Kent (b. 1922, 572440, 55219 Royal Air Force) and contains a photograph album and documents. He joined the RAF as an Apprentice in 1936, starting his training at RAF Halton later going to RAF Cosford. He completed his training as an aircraft tradesman and was promoted to corporal. He volunteered for aircrew and went to the United States and Canada for flight training in July 1942. He was commissioned in July 1943 and was posted to 106 Squadron at RAF Metheringham. He was promoted to Squadron Leader in August 1945.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Nigel Kent and catalogued by Trevor Hardcastle.
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Wellington and four aircrew
Description
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A Wellington in flight, captioned '16 O.T.U Upper Heyford February 1944, The good old Wimpy'.
Second is of four aircrew standing under a palm tree, captioned 'Bari Italy October 1945, Under the swaying palms'.
The third is missing, this was captioned 'The crew 106 Squadron and listed their names.
Date
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1944-02
1945-10
Format
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Two photographs on an album page
Language
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eng
Type
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Photograph
Identifier
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PKentKD17010041
Coverage
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Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Royal Air Force
Spatial Coverage
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England--Lincolnshire
Italy--Bari
England--Oxfordshire
Italy
Great Britain
Temporal Coverage
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1944-02
1945-10
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
106 Squadron
aircrew
Operational Training Unit
RAF Metheringham
RAF Upper Heyford
training
Wellington