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Flight instructors, Americus, Georgia 1942
The instructors are posed in three rows, with aircraft in the background. The instructors names are typed below the photograph.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
The Diary of an Airman - J Pittman
Jack's diary of events after his aircraft was shot down over France.
Letter from George Nixon to Ann
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Catches up with family matters, share news of relations and tells that all is well.
Letter from George Nixon to 'Little Anne'
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Catches up with family matters and tells that all is well.
News of North-East Men in the Forces
Announces George Nixon as presumed killed over Germany.
Letter from Jack Darby to Jean
He has been busy with training. He is expecting leave soon.
Robert Wilfred Hawkes' crew
Six airmen arranged in two rows. Four have signed the back: S.C. Beagby, D.I. Robinson, (AG.) A.E. Greenway, (NAV.), K.C. [undecipherable].
B Flight, No 4 Squadron Group Photograph
A group of trainees arranged in four rows. Underneath each man is named.
Nuremburg Was 'Laid Flat'
A newspaper article describing an attack on Nuremberg. It is annotated 'No 9 27/8 1943'.
Course 45A Observers
13 airmen in two rows in front of a Fairey Battle. Each man is named on the front. On the reverse each man has signed his name and 'A/C Fairey Battle Course 45A Observers No 9 Bombing and Gunnery School Mont-Joli PQ July 1942 Back Row RCAF Front RAF…
I Owe my Life to You - Ronald Riding
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Describes the events after Ronald was shot down on the morning of D-day.
Paul R Trevayne
A brief biography of Paul.
National Schools Festival of Music
Took place in the Albert Hall May 6th 1938. Three items one a photogrph of the Portsmouth contingent, a press clipping from 19th May reporting a concert in Portsmouth Guildhall, third a press clipping reporting the London performance.
Christmas 1936 Menu
A menu for a Christmas dinner at 8 (B) Squadron. It is signed by some of the airmen who took part.
Letter from C G Barry to her mother
Letter mounted on four pages of album. Writes of her activities at RAF Leeming and catches up with family news. Gives reasons for not coming home on leave for Christmas. Describes shirt and pillow cases she had just bought. Writes about several…
Donald Brown, Langford Parish Magazine
Three items, a page from the Langford Parish Magazine for March 1943, this reports the death of Donald Brown in a flying accident, the aircraft crashed into a bog and was not recovered. The second is a page from the same magazine for April 1943, this…
Plain text and code
Front has text interspersed with rows of code groups. On the reverse unidentified list and doodle of a boat and bridge.
Plain text and code
Front has paragraph of text with rows of code groups underneath. On the reverse, notes on unidentified subjects.
Memoir on the life of Jean Spears - by her friend Cynthia Field
The memoir describes meeting and becoming friends at RAF Huntingdon in late 1941. She writes of their work, common interests and activities, including listening to classical music. She mentions promotions and change of job restricting meetings and…
RAF notebook
Includes: tables of fighters, multi-engine bombers, as well as national aircraft markings, drawings of aircraft, meteorology notes. Continues with notes on preparation/completion and disposal of form 2330 by RAF for flights in Great Britain and…
Newspaper cuttings and 35 Squadron crest
Top left - newspaper cutting with full face portrait concerning Pilot Officer Cyril Leonard reported killed on active service. Captioned 'Oxford VR'.
Bottom left - newspaper cutting Mr Cyril Leonard. Announces his death and gives some biographic…
Bottom left - newspaper cutting Mr Cyril Leonard. Announces his death and gives some biographic…
Wedding and service life
Top left - newspaper cutting with b/w photograph of a wedding party with bride and groom (in RAF tunic with half brevet) and two other men and three bridesmaids. Caption mentions Pilot Officer C R Sugar.
Top right - newspaper cutting - long service…
Top right - newspaper cutting - long service…
105 Squadron and Arnold Christian
A brief biography of Arnold and his time with 105 Squadron.
Letter to Arnold Christian's Wife
The letter expresses sorrow at the loss of her husband.
Belsen Beast trials
Three photographs, the first page has two photographs of a line of male guards, walking on a path around a space watched by a crowd of British servicemen, building in the background. Captioned 'Kramer The Beast of Belsen' added later…