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Interview with Laura Hickey
Interview with Roy Berrill
After the Air Training Corps, Roy was called up to be a…
Interview with Jan Albone
Their farm was close to RAF Kirton in Lindsey which was used as a rest home for men from the Battle of Britain. They worked on…
Interview with Keith Toule
Interview with Patricia Cook
Tags: animal; childhood in wartime; home front; shelter
Interview with Geoff Brown
Geoff was born and lived in the same area of Grimsby all his life, at the date of his interview he was 93. The first part of the interview concentrated on his…
Interview with Rex John Arnett
Tags: 100 Group; 223 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; B-24; B-25; bombing; Bombing and Gunnery School; crewing up; entertainment; military living conditions; military service conditions; Operational Training Unit; RAF Manston; RAF Oulton; shot down; training; V-1; V-weapon; wireless operator; wireless operator / air gunner
Interview with Gwendoline Thickett
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; home front; shelter
Interview with Gino Muratori
Interview with Benito Colonna
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; home front; shelter
Interview with Anthony Edward Mason
Tags: childhood in wartime; crash; RAF Waddington; strafing
Interview with Dennis Brader
Tags: childhood in wartime; RAF Wickenby
Interview with Kenneth Edgar Neve
Tags: ground personnel; Home Guard; Swordfish; Walrus
Interview with George William Taplin
Interview with George Arthur Bell
Tags: bombing; crash; ground personnel; Lancaster; training
Interview with Christopher Francis Allison
Part one.
Chris Allison served as a flight engineer. He answers questions from school children about what it was like to fly in a Lancaster.
Also taking part in this interview was Tony Bradley who was a child in Hull…
Interview with Reginald John Herring
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation; shelter
Interview with James Froud. One
Interview with James Froud. Two
Operation on Turin
Interview with Jeff Gray
Tags: 61 Squadron; aircrew; Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986); bombing; Bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944); bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); civil defence; crewing up; Halifax; Home Guard; Lancaster; memorial; pilot; RAF Coningsby; RAF Cottesmore; RAF Skellingthorpe; RAF Syerston; RAF Wigsley; Scarecrow; searchlight; training; Wellington; York
Interview with Eric Taylor
Interview with Ted Stocker. Three
Although he wanted to be a pilot, Ted’s skills were needed as a flight engineer. He was…
Tags: 102 Squadron; 35 Squadron; 582 Squadron; 7 Squadron; aircrew; Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986); Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); crash; Distinguished Service Order; fitter engine; flight engineer; fuelling; ground crew; Halifax; Halifax Mk 1; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 3; Lancaster; Lancastrian; military service conditions; Pathfinders; promotion; RAF Boscombe Down; RAF Halton; RAF Linton on Ouse; Shackleton; Stirling; Wellington