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Interview with Leslie Curtis
Tags: aircrew; Catalina; ditching; pilot; RAF Harwell; Wellington
Interview with John Charles McAllister
Interview with Margaret Irene Maxwell
Les Jackson memoir
Interview with Ralph Alfrado Ottey. Three
Interview with Ralph Alfrado Ottey. Two
Interview with Ralph Alfrado Ottey. One
Three articles about Eileen Pickering and her wartime experinces
Instructions and Guidance to all officers and airmen of the Royal Air Force regarding the precautions to be taken in the event of falling into the hands of the enemy
Tags: prisoner of war
Interview with Bob Smith
Tags: 15 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; crewing up; demobilisation; Gee; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; mine laying; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); observer; RAF Chedburgh; RAF Feltwell; RAF Mildenhall; RAF West Freugh; recruitment; Special Operations Executive; Stirling; training; Wellington; Window
Interview with Maurice Roberts
Philip Hopgood's Second World War Biography
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; Anson; bomb aimer; bombing; Cornell; crewing up; flight engineer; Halifax; heavy conversion unit; Lancaster; military living conditions; military service conditions; navigator; Nissen hut; pilot; RAF Catterick; RAF Cottesmore; RAF Graveley; RAF Locking; RAF Marston Moor; RAF Padgate; RAF Riccall; RAF Rufforth; RAF St Athan; RAF Torquay; RAF Woolfox Lodge; Tiger Moth; training; V-1; V-weapon; wireless operator
Interview with James Ferguson Latimer
Interview with Eric William Harrison
Tags: 195 Squadron; aircrew; bomb struck; bombing; fear; flight engineer; lack of moral fibre; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; perception of bombing war; RAF Chedburgh; RAF Driffield; RAF Feltwell; RAF Hullavington; RAF Little Rissington; RAF Locking; RAF Manby; RAF St Athan; RAF Wratting Common; Stirling; training
Interview with Lillian Grundy
The Avro Repair Organisation. Bracebridge Heath
Interview with Pat Harrison
Calgary Wings magazine
Interview with Pat Rumfitt
Interview with Colin Deverell
Tags: 51 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Distinguished Flying Medal; flight engineer; H2S; Lancaster; Me 110; Mosquito; Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); perception of bombing war; promotion; RAF Tuddenham; RAF Wratting Common; recruitment; Resistance; Stirling; V-1; V-2; V-weapon
Interview with Ron Mayhill
Tags: 75 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; anti-aircraft fire; Blenheim; bomb aimer; crewing up; Distinguished Flying Cross; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; memorial; operational training unit; perception of bombing war; RAF Chedburgh; RAF Feltwell; RAF Mepal; RAF Westcott; Stirling; training; Wellington
Interview with Tommy Knox
Interview with John Green
Tags: 100 Squadron; 12 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb disposal; bombing; bombing of Helgoland (18 April 1945); Halifax; heavy conversion unit; Ju 88; lack of moral fibre; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; military service conditions; Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); operational training unit; perception of bombing war; RAF Grimsby; RAF Hemswell; RAF Hixon; RAF Sandtoft; RAF Wickenby; recruitment; shot down; training; Wellington
Citation for award of Victoria Cross to Flying Officer Leslie Thomas Manser
BBC recording of Gordon Cruickshank
Joined RAF in 1938 and Bomber Command in 1941 as an air gunner. Started operations in 1942 and completed first tour of 31 trips at end of November 1942. Says was badly shot up on…
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bombing; killed in action