Wayman, Mike

Title

Wayman, Mike
Michael Myers Wayman

Description

52 items. The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Michael 'Mike' Myers Wayman (89359 Royal Air Force) and contains an album, documents and photographs. He flew operations as a pilot with 21, 90 and 139 Squadrons and was killed 20 March 1943.

The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Catherine Ashby and Dorothy Ramser and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan.

Additional information on Mike Myers Wayman is available via the IBCC Losses Database.

Date

2019-08-22

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Wayman, MM

Collection Items

Mike Wayman
A head and should portrait of Mike in civilian clothes.

Flight Lieutenant Michael Myers Wayman (version two)
Summarises Mike's family history, marriage, operations with 21, 90 and 139 Squadrons, awarding of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the circumstances of the crash in which Mike died together with his observer, Flight Lieutenant Sampson Clear, DFC.…

Flight Lieutenant Michael Myers Wayman (version one)
Summarises Mike's family history, marriage, operations with 21, 90 and 139 Squadrons, awarding of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the circumstances of the crash in which Mike died together with his observer, Flight Lieutenant Sampson Clear, DFC.…

Mike Wayman
A head and should portrait of Mike in a shirt, tie and suit.

Mike's funeral
A crowd of people surrounding a vehicle. Clergymen stand behind a group of men on a dais arranged behind a union flag. One of the men is holds some paper and is standing with a microphone. To one side men stand with rifles at their side. On a…

Eton excelsior rowing club
Mike, in shorts, holding an oar approaching five oarsmen and a rowing boat. A man in a long overcoat stands alongside the river.

A note reads, 'subject with oar Eton Excelsior Rowing Club'.

In flying suit
Mike in his flying suit, headset with goggles and holding flying gloves. He is standing in front of a canvas tent with bushes behind. On reverse, 'August 1940 E.F.T.S. Tiger Moths'.

With a spaniel
Mike standing with his arm around a woman with a dog in the garden of a house with open french doors.

Sat on a bench
Mike sat in the garden with a woman at his side.

Brooklands
Mike, with his pipe, standing with a woman and other spectators alongside the race track.

In a cravat
Mike, with pipe, standing with a woman wearing a dress and overcoat in a park with people, trees and buildings behind.

In the garden
Mike, wearing a blazer, stands with his arm around a woman's waist.

On a garden bench
Mike sitting on a bench in a garden with his pipe.

Trainees
Two trainees kneeling on the grass with three standing behind. Mike is standing in the centre wit his pipe and behind there is a row of multi storey buildings. On the reverse is a stamp with copyright details.

A note identifies Mike and reads,…

Coca-cola
Seven men sat on chairs with nine standing behind. Mike is sat in the centre of the front row, wearing a suit. The other men wear work coats with the coca-cola logo embroidered on their breast pockets.

A note is captioned, 'coca-cola. centre front…

In his greatcoat
Mike in uniform and cap standing in a garden.

A couple
Mike, with his pipe, standing in civilian cloths with a woman, in a coat and hat, by his side.

Trainees
49 trainee airmen and one officer arranged in three rows behind the promenade. A sign for the Glencoe Hotel is to one side together with a covered seating area, a bus stop and street lighting. Mike is standing back row, 6th from the right. The…

With his pipe
Flight Lieutenant Mike Wayman, in uniform, sitting in a deck chair with his pipe.

In the garden
Mike, wearing a blazer, standing with a women in the garden of house with open french windows.

In his arms
A woman being held by Mike in uniform in the garden.

Burnham air hero
Reports of the awarding of the Distinguished Flying Cross and Distinguished Service Order to Mike's brother in law, Lieutenant R J Cork of the Fleet Air Arm and of his death whilst on active service.

News cuttings
Reporting on the death of Sub-Lieutenant Arthur Giles Blake, appointments and awards approved and the death of Flight Lieutenant M M Wayman.

Outside
Left: A woman relaxing with her arms behind her head in a deck chair in the garden. Captioned, 'peace - perfect peace (Summer 1940)'.
Centre: Mike in a blazer with his pipe. Captioned, 'Mike just returning from the local!! (1940)'.
Right: A woman…

Summer 1942
Left: Mike, sat with his pipe and dogs in a deck chair. Captioned, 'Mike keeping Dumbo + Tony amused - leave 1942'.
Right: A woman sat on the grass with a dog. Captioned, 'Posing with Dumbo (Summer 1942)'.
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