Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text. Memoir]]> Map]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Saint-Riquier]]> 1944-08-01]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Claire Monk]]> Pending text-based transcription. Under review]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text. Memoir]]> Photograph]]> Map]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> 1944-07-24]]> 1944-07-25]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text. Memoir]]> Map]]> Text]]> SKingEJ182986v10140, SKingEJ182986v10141]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Dieppe]]> 1944-07-23]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text. Memoir]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]> 1944-07-20]]> 1944-07-21]]> The sixth is of a pair of photographs captioned 'Tactical bombing in support of the Army' that reports the tactical bombing that was undertaken a few days after the heavy bomber operation to on Caen. The first shows the initial bombs exploding in the middle of the target. The second shows the attack well under way with the target almost obscured by bombs exploding and fires. ]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Claire Monk]]> Pending text-based transcription. Under review]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Caen]]> 1944-07-18]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Châlons-sur-Marne (Arrondissement)]]> 1944-07-14]]> 1944-07-15]]> The second cutting is captioned 'They don't all reach England!' There is a series of photographs indicating V-1s having exploded just after launch and one that crashed but did not explode.
The sixth is part of an official report of the raid showing the aircraft and their squadrons and a summary of the raid. There is also a newspaper cutting reporting a raid on Nucourt.]]>
Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Claire Monk]]> Pending text-based transcription. Under review]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Physical object]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Nucourt]]> 1944-07-10]]>
Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Map]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal New Zealand Air Force]]> Royal Air Force]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Hesdin]]> 1944-07-09]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Vaires-sur-Marne]]> 1944-07-07]]> 1944-07-08]]> The second clipping shows the same area a few days later after the 'Tallboys' had been used.
The last item is part of an official report on the operation that Edward took part in, it gives details of the aircraft and their squadrons that took part, a summary of the raid, 'not very accurate but the surrounding infrastructure had been damaged'. There is also a small press cutting referring to operations over northern Europe in general.]]>
Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Physical object]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Saint-Omer (Pas-de-Calais)]]> 1944-07-05]]>
Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Frévent (Pas-de-Calais)]]> 1944-07-02]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Villers-Bocage (Calvados)]]> 1944-06-30]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Saint-Omer (Pas-de-Calais)]]> 1944-06-23]]> 1944-06-24]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Montdidier (Hauts-de-France)]]> 1944-06-17]]> 1944-06-18]]> A second cutting shows Munich, no caption, signs of some bomb damage. ]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force]]> United States Army Air Force]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Valenciennes]]> 1944-06-15]]> 1944-06-16]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Babs Nichols]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Ouistreham]]> 1944-06-06]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Babs Nichols]]> Geolocated]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Map]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Soligny-la-Trappe]]> 1944-05-31]]> 1944-06-01]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-05-21]]> 1944-05-22]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Peter Bradbury]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Le Mans]]> Great Britain]]> 1944-05-19]]> 1944-05-20]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Belgium]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> Belgium--Louvain]]> 1944-05-11]]> 1944-05-12]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> Pending text-based transcription. Under review]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Dover]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Cap Gris Nez]]> England--Kent]]> 1944-05-08]]> 1944-05-09]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Jan Waller]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Nantes]]> 1944-05-07]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Jan Waller]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Paris Region]]> 1944-05-01]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-04-26]]> Edward King]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Peter Bradbury]]> Pending text-based transcription. Under review]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Map]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Laon]]> 1944-04-10]]>