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Weston, Fred
F Weston
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2016-11-13
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Weston, F
Description
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20 items. The collection concerns Fred Weston DFC (1916 - 2012, 126909 Royal Air Force) and contains documents and photographs. He flew operations as an air gunner with 101 and 620 Squadrons.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Catherine Millington and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
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Untitled
[inserted] Ops - Berlin [/inserted]
No. 101 Squadron. SECRET. BATTLE ORDER. Serial No. E2 7th September 1941
(a) Flight. (b) Aircraft. (c) Letter. (d) Captain of A/C. (e) 2nd Pilot. (f) Crew.
(a) B. (b) Z.8842 (c) T. (d) F/O. Robertson. (e) Sgt. Dil. (f) Sgts. Mason, Treece, Dennis, Little
(a) B. (b) T.2846 (c) S. (d) P/O. Pelmore. (e) Sgt. [indecipherable] (f) Sgts. Pearson, Johnson, [indecipherable], [indecipherable]
(a) B. (b) R.1219 [symbol] (c) R. (d) P/O. Imeson. (e) Sgt. Denning (f) Sgts. Fowler, Parkington, Louden, Highfield.
(a) A. (b) R.1781 [underlined] (c) C. (d) F/L Todd. (e) Sgt. MacKenzie. (f) P/O. Carroll, Sgts. [three names indecipherable][symbol][/underlined]
(a) A. (b) R.1699 (c) *D. (d) P/O. Allen. (e) Sgt. Christenson. (f) Sgts. Saxton, Campbell, Spooner, Hickton.
(a) A. (b) R.1780 (c) *B (d) P/O. Millson (e) Sgt. Page. (f) Sgts. Morrison, Redford, Appleby, Munday.
(a) A. (b) R.1778 (c) *G. (d) Sgt. Fooks. (e) Sgt. Dowling. (f) Sgts. Ryan, Davies, Pollard[?], [indecipherable name].
(a) A. (b) X.9828 (c) *K. (d) P/O. Hardie. (e) Sgt. Moran (f) P/O. Miller, Sgts. [two indecipherable names].
(a) A. (b) X.9920 [symbol] (c) F. (d) Sgt. Luin. (e) Sgt. Wilson. (f) Sgts. Fenwick, Brown, [indecipherable name], Parry[?].
* FITTED WITH CAMERAS.
[underlined] BOMB LOAD. [/underlined] Aircraft B.D.C. 1 x 1000 lbs, 2 x [indecipherable] lbs, 1 x 250 lbs. G.P. Fused [indecipherable word]
Aircraft K.G.T.S. 6 S.L.C. of 50 lbs. Incendiaries, 2 x 500 lbs, 1 x [indecipherable words]
Aircraft R. 1 x 1000 lbs, 4 x 500 lbs G.P. Fused .025.
Aircraft F. 6 S.D.[?]C of 50 lb Incendiaries, 3 x 500 lbs, 1 x [indecipherable number] lbs G.P. Fused [indecipherable letters].
All aircraft Fitted with 1.ex[?] Flares.
BRIEFING 1820 BRIEFING FOR CREWS [indecipherable word] [symbol] 1800 HOURS.
[underlined] TRAINING. [/underlined]
(a) B. (b) L.7889 (c) P. (d) Sgt. Howe (e) Sgt. Newton. [f] P/O. Pilkington, Sgt. Sullivan, [indecipherable words].
(a) [indecipherable] (b) X.9819 [symbol] (c) V. (d) Sgt. Raybould. (e) Sgt. Watts. [f] Sgts Spencer, Bott, F/S. [indecipherable names]
(a) A. (b) X.980[missing number] [symbol] (c) A. (d) Sgt. Williams. (e) Sgt. Diemer. (f) Sgts. Kennea, Hooper, [two indecipherable names] [symbol]
TAKE OFF. 1955
APPROX TIME OF RETURN. 2030 BRIEFING 1830 HOURS.
Officer i/c Night Flying W/C. D. S.[?] BIGGS[?] (Signed) [indecipherable name]
[missing words]
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Title
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101 Squadron Battle Order 7 September 1941
Description
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A battle order for 101 Squadron listing aircraft and crew. Handwritten at the top is 'Ops -Berlin'.
Date
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1941-09-07
Spatial Coverage
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Germany
Great Britain
Germany--Berlin
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
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Format
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One typewritten sheet
Identifier
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MWestonF126909-161113-17
Temporal Coverage
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1941-09-07
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
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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.
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Sue Smith
101 Squadron
aircrew
bombing