Morgan, Alan

Title

Morgan, Alan
Alan Morgan
A Morgan
Fingers Morgan

Description

Six items. An oral history interview with Alan Morgan (b. 1923, 1589714 Royal air Force) and five photographs. He served as a flight engineer and lost his fingers to frost bite.

The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Alan Morgan and catalogued by Archive staff.

Date

2017-04-13

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Morgan, A

Collection Items

Alan Morgan and crew
Alan Morgan and crew left to right: bomb aimer, Mac; rear gunner, Jock; Alan; upper gunner, Tommy; navigator, Andy; wireless operator, Frank.

Aircrew identities via supplementary information from donor.

Alan Morgan
Half length portrait of Alan Morgan in uniform.

Three airmen including Alan Morgan, a man and a woman
Alan Morgan front row with sister Dorothy, back left to right: unknown; Jim's father; Jim, Alan's best man.

Alan and Ella Morgan
Standing outside a house. He is wearing his RAF uniform with a trainee flash on his side cap. He has a hard hat and gas mask. She is wearing a checked suit and is carrying a handbag.

Alan and Ella Morgan
Sergeant Alan and Ella Morgan on their wedding day. Alan is in uniform with a half brevet and sergeant's stripes. His hands are bandaged. Ella is in a pale wedding dress with headdress, veil and large bouquet.

Interview with Alan Morgan
Alan Morgan was working in a Reserved Occupation as an apprentice toolmaker when he volunteered for air crew with his friend and fellow apprentice. His friend was killed on his first operation. Alan trained as a flight engineer. On one operation the…
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