Hardy, J

Title

Hardy, J
Hardy, J

Description

46 items. The collection concerns Flight Sergeant Jim Hardy (937372 Royal Air Force) and contains his log books, photographs, and documents. He flew operations as a wireless operator and air gunner with 49 and 40 Squadrons

The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Pauline Davison and catalogued by Barry Hunter.

Date

2019-07-06

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Hardy, J

Collection Items

Pilot
A head and shoulders portrait of a pilot.

Jim Hardy's girlfriend
Two photographs of a woman. The first with a dog. She is sitting on a park bench.
The second is a head and shoulders portrait.

Jim Hardy's Girlfriend
A young woman sitting on a log.
On the reverse 'To Jim with Love [indecipherable]'

Jim Hardy and a woman
Jim and a lady friend walking together.

Four Airmen
Two photographs of four airmen sitting at a table and drinking. One man is holding a vase of flowers.
On the reverse is 'Trocadero British Officers Club Rome'.

Matesevo-Mojkovac Road
A vertical aerial photograph of the Matesevo-Mojkovac Road.
It is captioned '2616 40/43 Dec 20 44 F8// 4500

Three airmen outside hut
Two identical photographs of three airmen sitting outside a stone hut.
On the reverse of the second image is 'Yellow nice block'.

Snowy tent
A tent surrounded by snow.

A wet camp
Two photographs of two houses forming part of a camp. There are two lorries. The ground is snowy and wet.

Snowy tented camp
A view across a tented camp with a parked lorry. There has been a light dusting of snow.

Petrol truck and trailer in the snow
A petrol truck hitched to a trailer tank in the snow.

Jim Hardy
Jim, in khaki, standing beside a Jeep. On the reverse 'The Terrible Hardy Jug Land 1945'.

Five airmen
Five airmen at a table.
On the reverse 'Higher Drugs Jugoslavia 1945'.

Navigator
A navigator in khaki standing at the front of a Wellington.

Jim Hardy and two airmen
A half length portrait of two pilots and Jim.

40 Squadron crest
The crest of 40 squadron.

Car in river
A small car in the middle of a river. On the reverse 'C.O.'s car when it was washed off the bridge'.

Airman outside hut
An airman standing outside a stone hut.

Six airmen
Six airmen leaning on a service vehicle.
On the reverse 'San Marco in Lamas, Italy 6.3.44'.

Nine airmen
Nine airmen on a ship. They are all wearing flying jackets.
On the reverse 'Manfredonia Italy 2.3.44'.

Jim Hardy
Jim, wearing khaki and shorts, is standing in front of the port engine of a Wellington.
On the reverse 'Foggia Main Italy 1944'.

Two airmen
Two airmen walking along a city street. Behind are six storey buildings.

Man at work at desk
A man sitting at a desk working on a document.

Group of airmen
A group of airmen in roughly six rows. They have glasses in their hands and one man has an accordion. A pin up poster is on the wall behind them.

Five airmen
Two photographs of the same five airmen standing at the front of a Wellington. They are in tropical uniform.
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Collection Tree

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