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- Tags: RAF Croft
Memorial and reunion Royal Canadian Air Force Croft
Bottom left - photograph of five men wearing blazers, shirt and tie standing by a white memorial stone.
Bottom right - front cover of…
Tags: memorial; RAF Catterick; RAF Croft
Operations
Right - three short documents one partially obscured two relating to flying bomb sites, and…
Operations, the railway plan
Top left - extract from Ned Sparkes's logbook from 1 March 1944 to 29 March 1944 with operations to Trappes, Le Mans (twice), Brest,…
Tags: 3 Group; 4 Group; 431 Squadron; 5 Group; 6 Group; 8 Group; aircrew; bombing; flight engineer; Halifax; Lancaster; mine laying; Mosquito; RAF Croft; Stirling
Operations
Below - two documents giving accounts of these two operations with types of aircraft used, losses, enemy fighter operations, weather,…
Tags: 431 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; flight engineer; H2S; Halifax; Halifax Mk 5; Lancaster; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; RAF Croft
431 Squadron
Tags: 4 Group; 431 Squadron; 6 Group; aircrew; bombing; ground crew; Halifax; Lancaster; RAF Burn; RAF Croft; RAF Tholthorpe; Wellington
Three airmen
78 Squadron photograph
Tags: 78 Squadron; aircrew; ground crew; ground personnel; RAF Croft
Aircraft and crews
Top right - seven airmen pose in line under the nose of a Halifax, Captioned 'George ground crew'.
Top two titled…
78 Squadron photograph
Tags: 78 Squadron; Halifax; RAF Croft
Reg Harrison
Reg Harrison and crew
Maurice Content and Reg Harrison
Maurice Content and Bob Hooker
Tags: 431 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Nissen hut; RAF Croft
Gordon Dumville and Hal Phillips
Tags: 431 Squadron; aircrew; crash; killed in action; RAF Croft; take-off crash
Reg Harrison and a Halifax
From information kindly supplied by…
Tags: 431 Squadron; aircrew; ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax; pilot; RAF Croft
Reg Harrison
Reg Harrison
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Harrison standing outside the Flight Room of 431 Squadron. The bicycle was the…
431 Squadron crashed Lancaster
Tags: 431 Squadron; crash; Lancaster; RAF Croft
Halifax III - Evidence of Collision
Tags: 10 Squadron; 158 Squadron; 4 Group; 424 Squadron; 426 Squadron; 432 Squadron; 434 Squadron; 51 Squadron; 578 Squadron; 6 Group; aircrew; bale out; bomb aimer; crash; flight engineer; ground personnel; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; intelligence officer; Ju 88; killed in action; Me 109; mid-air collision; navigator; pilot; RAF Croft; RAF Snaith; wireless operator
Seven Airmen
On the reverse 'Halifax Mk V Poss SE-W LL258'
and
'Left to right as viewed
"Jock" Heron M/O
"Ned" Sparkes F/Eng
"Badge"Badgery (RAAF) Pilot
"Archie" Pitt Nav
"Jack" Page…
Seven Airmen
Tags: aircrew; Nissen hut; RAF Croft
Halifax Taking-Off
Information supplied with the collection states 'Croft 10 December 1943. WAAFs wave farewell to the…