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- Tags: RAF Grimsby
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Thomas Carter’s Navigator’s, Air Bomber’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book
Completed training with 1662 Conversion Unit before being posted to 100 Squadron.
Served at RAF Blyton…
Draft notes
Night duty Waltham
Letter to Kathie from Arthur
One WAAF's war
Tags: 100 Squadron; 214 Squadron; B-17; B-24; entertainment; ground personnel; Lancaster; military discipline; military living conditions; military service conditions; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Bawtry; RAF Church Fenton; RAF Compton Bassett; RAF Cranwell; RAF Grimsby; RAF Innsworth; RAF Oulton; RAF Sculthorpe; RAF Swannington; sanitation; Stirling; training; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Life story work - Kathleen ("Katie") Reid
Waltham final version
Tags: 100 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; crash; killed in action; Lancaster; memorial; RAF Grimsby
Waltham
Tags: 100 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; crash; killed in action; Lancaster; memorial; RAF Grimsby
Waltham
Tags: 100 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; crash; killed in action; Lancaster; memorial; RAF Grimsby
Waltham church xmas 1943
Tags: aircrew; crash; killed in action; RAF Grimsby
Waltham church Christmas 1943
Tags: aircrew; crash; killed in action; RAF Grimsby
Memorial at Hatcliffe top
Tags: 100 Squadron; aircrew; crash; killed in action; Lancaster; memorial; RAF Grimsby
Happy Christmas
Tags: crash; killed in action; Lancaster; RAF Grimsby
RAF Waltham Xmas eve 1943
Tags: aircrew; bombing; crash; killed in action; RAF Grimsby
Christmas - Waltham 1943
Partial letter to Kathleen from Mrs Phyllis Colley
Christmas menu - RAF Grimsby
Tags: mess; RAF Grimsby
Letter to Kathy from G W Marshall
Tags: military discipline; RAF Grimsby
Memoir notes - Bawtry and Grimsby
Robert Creamer's Royal Air Force Navigator’s, Air Bomber’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book
Tags: 100 Squadron; 1662 HCU; 1667 HCU; 1668 HCU; 18 OTU; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943); Cook’s tour; Defiant; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Martinet; Mosquito; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; RAF Blyton; RAF Bottesford; RAF Finningley; RAF Grimsby; RAF Leconfield; RAF Sandtoft; RAF Stormy Down; training; Wellington; Whitley
Gordon Babbage's navigator's air bomber's and air gunner's flying log book
Tags: 100 Squadron; 102 Squadron; 156 Squadron; 1658 HCU; 1667 HCU; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Defiant; Halifax; Halifax Mk 1; Halifax Mk 2; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; mine laying; Pathfinders; RAF Driffield; RAF Faldingworth; RAF Grimsby; RAF Pocklington; RAF Riccall; RAF Rufforth; RAF Sandtoft; RAF Stormy Down; RAF Upwood; RAF Warboys; training; Whitley
William Daymont's flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers
Tags: 100 Squadron; 1662 HCU; 466 Squadron; aircrew; bale out; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Helgoland (18 April 1945); flight engineer; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 5; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 3; Operation Exodus (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); RAF Driffield; RAF Elsham Wolds; RAF Grimsby; RAF Hemswell; RAF St Athan; training
Letter from F/O P R Butler to the Irvin parachute company
Tags: bale out; Caterpillar Club; RAF Grimsby
Alan Farr's flying log book
Tags: 100 Squadron; 12 OTU; 1662 HCU; 27 OTU; 30 OTU; 460 Squadron; 625 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; Battle; Bombing and Gunnery School; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); bombing of Luftwaffe night-fighter airfields (15 August 1944); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); Bombing of Trossy St Maximin (3 August 1944); Distinguished Flying Medal; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; mid-air collision; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; RAF Binbrook; RAF Blyton; RAF Church Broughton; RAF Grimsby; RAF Kelstern; RAF Seighford; tactical support for Normandy troops; training; Wellington