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Clarke, Charles Henry
Charles Henry Clarke
Charles H Clarke
Charles Clarke
Charles Henry Clarke
Charles H Clarke
C H Clarke
C Clarke
Description
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Four items. Three oral history interviews with Air Commodore Charles Henry Clarke OBE (1923 - 2019) and one photograph. Charles Clarke volunteered for the RAF when he was seventeen and flew operations as a bomb aimer with 619 Squadron from RAF Woodhall Spa. His aircraft was shot down on his 18th operation and he became a prisoner of war. He was held at Stalag Luft 3 and took part in the long march. After the war, he was posted to the Air Ministry for Aircraft Production, and then to the Middle East. He left the RAF as an Air Commodore in 1978. He later became the chairman of the Bomber Command Association.
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2015-08-06
2016-06-02
2017-03-04
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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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Clarke, CH
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Title
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Interview with Charles Henry Clarke. Two
Description
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Charles Clarke joined the RAF aged 17 and began training as a pilot but he became ill with mumps and later trained as a bomb aimer. His aircraft was shot down on an operation to Schweinfurt and he became a prisoner of war. He took part in the Long March from Stalag Luft 3, constructing a sledge to carry his belongings. After returning to London he was posted to the Air Ministry for Aircraft Production, and posted to the Middle East. Charles had a long and varied career in the RAF and left as an Air Commodore in 1978.
In accordance with the conditions stipulated by the donor, this item is available only at the University of Lincoln.
Creator
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Chris Brockbank
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2016-06-02
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Linda Saunders
Julie Williams
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.
Language
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eng
Type
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Sound
Identifier
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AClarkeCH160602
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
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Pending review
Spatial Coverage
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Germany
Great Britain
Poland
England--Lincolnshire
England--Rutland
Germany--Oberursel
Poland--Żagań
Temporal Coverage
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1941
1945
Format
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01:26:04 audio recording
619 Squadron
aircrew
bale out
bomb aimer
Botha
Dulag Luft
Lancaster
prisoner of war
RAF North Luffenham
RAF Swinderby
RAF Woodhall Spa
shot down
Stalag Luft 3
the long march