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Airman in front of a Wellington
Full length image of an airman wearing greatcoat and a side cap standing on grass with a Wellington in the background. On the reverse 'Rear gunner (killed when [....] burst into flames), possibly best rear gunner on 305 (P) Sqn and was also grandads…
Airman in front of Wellington
Full length image of an airman wearing great coat with pilot officer rank and side cap standing on grass with a Wellington in the background. On the reverse 'Co-pilot (Pilot Officer Sznidel)'. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with…
Airman receiving decoration
A senior officer in centre pinning decoration on a Polish sergeant pilot who is standing in line with several other airmen. In the background a hangar. On the reverse 'Brorzek Lindholme, decorated May 1942'. Two versions of the same image, the second…
Airman with medal
Three-quarter length portrait of a Polish pilot officer wearing greatcoat with decoration and ribbon, and side cap. Brick wall in the background.
Airmen standing in front of a Hampden
Kenneth James Broderick standing on the left with two other airmen in flight jackets. They can be seen standing in front of a Handley Page Hampden aircraft.
Bronislaw Soltysak being decorated by General Sikorski
A senior Polish officer awarding a decoration to a Polish pilot third man along in a long row of servicemen. Other officers look on. hangar in the background. On the reverse 'Grandad being decorated by General Sikorski, May 1942'. Two versions of the…
Colour party
Four man colour party with furled colour wearing tunics and metal helmets marching to the left. On the left a servicemen saluting. In the background a group of servicemen saluting and other groups watching. In the distant background two Wellingtons.…
Colour party and audience
In the foreground left a four man colour party weaning tunics and metal helmets. In the background right seated audience and to the left a hangar with a Polish Eagle painted on the door. On the reverse 'Parade to remember those who died'. Three…
Flight Sergeant receiving his commission
On the left a flight sergeant wearing tunic and side cap stands in front of a senior Polish officer with microphone. Two other officers attend. A photographer is kneeling taking a shot in centre and spectators in front of hangar in the background, On…
Flight Sergeant receiving his commission
A flight sergeant kneels in front of General Sikorski. In the background and audience stands outside a hangar. On the reverse 'A flight sergeant receiving a commission from General Sikorski'. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with…
Formation of airmen
A large group of airmen wearing greatcoats and side caps standing in two lines on hardstanding. The upper part of an unidentified aircraft in the background. Three versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img077' and the…
Four Polish airmen
Four airmen wearing tunic or battledress each with medal and ribbon, and side caps standing in line with arms round each other. Airmen on left and right have Polish pilot's brevet.
General Sikorski
A group of senior officers standing including General Sikorski who is talking to a flight lieutenant. On the reverse 'General Sikorski (Commander of Polish Forces in Britain)'. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with caption 'Gen…
General Sikorski
Two senior Polish officers in uniform standing by a table with piles of certificate tubes on it. A senior RAF officer stands behind them. In the background a large number of civilian onlookers and a hangar. On the reverse 'Certificates on table,…
Group of airmen
Group of airmen wearing greatcoats and side or peaked caps forming up for parade in front of a hangar. Two versions of the same image the second submitted with information ' img154'.
Group of officers behind rear turret of a Wellington
Senior Polish and other officers standing in a group behind the rear turret of a Wellington.
Handley Page Hampden No 50 Squadron Lindholme and Swinderby
Left page title 'Handley Page Hampden No 50 Squadron Lindholme and Swinderby, 1941'.
Top - pilot wearing heavy jacket and flying helmet in the opened cockpit of a Hampden. Caption 'Sergeant Pilot'.
Middle - two aircrew and two ground crew…
Top - pilot wearing heavy jacket and flying helmet in the opened cockpit of a Hampden. Caption 'Sergeant Pilot'.
Middle - two aircrew and two ground crew…
Liberator, Wellington and Lancaster
Photo 1 is a side view of a RAF B-24, captioned 'Liberator, Moreton, August 1946'.
Photo 2 is the nose of a Wellington with an airman leaning on the propeller.
Photo 3 is a side view of a Lancaster, captioned 'Lancaster Lindholme O.C.U. 1947'.
Photo 2 is the nose of a Wellington with an airman leaning on the propeller.
Photo 3 is a side view of a Lancaster, captioned 'Lancaster Lindholme O.C.U. 1947'.
Line of airmen
A line of airmen all wearing greatcoats and side caps. All have medals on their coats.
Medal award ceremony
A senior officer awarding medals to a line of airmen wearing greatcoats and side caps in front of a formation of airmen on parade. In the background a hangar. Four versions of the same image, the third submitted with information 'img128' and the…
Parade
Two ranks of airmen all wearing greatcoats lined up in formation on hardstanding. In the background flagpole with ensign.
Parade
Two officers marching past and one saluting a formation of airmen on parade. In the background a camouflage painted hangar.
Parade
On the right an officer addresses a senior officer. On the left a formation of airmen on parade. In the background spectators and a hangar. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img132'.
Parade
A formation of men wearing metal helmets and with shouldered rifles being addressed by a group of senior officers. In the background a camouflage painted hangar. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img125'.
Parade
In the foreground a group of senior officers, two saluting. In the middle distance from left to right a long formation of airmen on parade with a colour party with dipped colour in the centre. In the background two hangars. Two versions of the same…