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Hooker, Fred
Fred J Hooker
F J Hooker
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IBCC Digital Archive
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Hooker, FJ
Description
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31 items. Two oral history interviews with Sergeant Fred Hooker (b. 1924, 1850487 Royal Air Force) and his scrapbook containing photographs and documents. He flew operations as a mid-upper gunner with 102 Squadron and became a prisoner of war on 12 September 1944.
The collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.
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2016-05-25
2017-08-26
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Shot Down 12th September 6-30 approx.
Spent first night in Army barracks, one bench between three.
[underlined] 13 September [/underlined] moved to [indecipherable word] Camp; short interrogation; & took ring from me.
First night with out blankets 2 & 3rd night one blanket
first day & half no food or drink; rest of time black coffee & Bread with potatoes in jackets and cabbage for dinner
16 Sep:- started journey to “Room without a bath” (“O. Breasal”) 6-30 in morning. Duration of journey 28 hrs, more confinement until Wednesday morning being interrogated on the Tuesday?
Arrived at Wetzlard [sic] Wednesday afternoon searched again and given a Red Cross Parcel and had a good
[page break]
hot shower. First real wash since the [underlined] 12th [/underlined] had a good tea and a good shave after it;
moved on the following evening (Thursday) to P.O.W. Camp. Journey lasting 3 1/2 days; was given Red Cross parcel for journey
Moved to new compound 13th October.
First snow end of November
went to midnight service Xmas
Camp evacuated 19 Jan [inserted] 19 [/inserted] 45 at 3-30 in morning
19-1-45 WINTERFELD
20 Karlsrune
First night march [deleted] [indecipherable word] [/deleted] duration 14 hours.
[underlined] 21. [/underlined] BAUKWITZ after crossing
[underlined] 22. [/underlined] JENKWITZ
23. WANSEN 2 days
25 HEIQERSDORF
27. PEATTENDORF
[underlined] 28 [/underlined] SCHWEIDWITZ to STANDORF
[underlined] 29 [/underlined] Moved 6 pm in [indecipherable word] arrived [underlined] 30 [/underlined] PETERWITZ
[underlined] 1 [/underlined] PROUDNITZ
[inserted] parade [indecipherable word] A 28 13 41
Oct 22 23 30 19 R4 22 15 [/inserted]
[page break]
[duplicate page]
ORIGINAL NOTES MADE WHILE P.O.W. REVERSE SIDE UN READABLE [sic]
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Fred Hooker's notes after being shotdown
Description
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Notes kept by Fred Hooker after being shot down. It details the evacuation of the camp from Stalag Luft 7 to Stalag 3A with deaths recorded.
Creator
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Fred Hooker
Date
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1944-09
1945
Format
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Two handwritten sheets from a scrapbook
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
Text. Diary
Identifier
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SHookerFJ1805487v10020,
SHookerFJ1805487v10021,
SHookerFJ1805487v10022
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
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Germany
Germany--Luckenwalde
Poland
Poland--Tychowo
Germany--Winterfeld
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
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1944-09
1945
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Tricia Marshall
Dulag Luft
prisoner of war
Red Cross
shot down
Stalag 3A
Stalag Luft 7
the long march