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Title
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Riding, Ronald Holford
Riding, RH
Description
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45 items and five photograph albums. The collection concerns Ronald Holford Riding (b. 1921, 1525125 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, photographs, and service material. He flew operations as a navigator with 69 Squadron before he was shot down in France. He evaded and worked with the resistance before crossing the Allied lines in August 1944.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Lyn Elizabeth Jolliffe and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
Date
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2021-09-23
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.
Identifier
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Riding, RH
Transcribed document
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Transcription
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[crest]
[italics] Headquarters, [/italics] TRANSPORT COMMAND ROYAL AIR FORCE.
130563 Flight Lieutenant Ronald Halford RIDING.
[italics] Your name has been brought to my notice.
I am authorised to signify, by the award to you of this Certificate, my appreciation of the good service which you have rendered.
I have given instructions that a note of your devotion to duty shall be made in your Record of Service. [/italics]
[italics] Date [/italics] 15 APR 1947
R.A. Cochrane
Air Marshal
[italics] Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief [/italics]
[page break]
From: R.A.F. Station, Dishforth.
To: R.A.F. Station, Oakington.
Date: 5th May, 1947.
Ref: DIS/2017/9/p.l.
[underlined] 130563 F/Lt. Riding, R. H. [/underlined]
Please find enclosed Certificate of Good Service for the above named officer.
[signature] F/O
for Group Captain, Commanding,
[underlined] R.A.F. Station, Dishforth. [/underlined]
Dublin Core
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Title
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Ron Riding's Certificate of Good Service
Description
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A certificate issued to Ron for his good service and an accompanying letter.
Creator
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Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Date
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1947-04-15
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Transport Command
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
Text. Service material
Format
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One printed sheet with typewritten annotations and one typewritten sheet
Identifier
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MRidingRH1525125-210923-20, MRidingRH1525125-210923-33
Temporal Coverage
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1947-04-15
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--Cambridgeshire
England--Yorkshire
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.
Contributor
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Sue Smith
aircrew
RAF Dishforth
RAF Oakington