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MKellettR[Ser#-DoB]-191219-01.pdf
The log has been used to record cocktail recipes, food recipes and lists of books.

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MButlerR102576-230712-13.jpg
Letter from the Air Ministry acknowledging receipt of a claim for the payment of war gratuity in respect of Bob Butler.

MBirdJH184015-180215-10.pdf
Notes kept by JH Bird during his training.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ430704.jpg
He comments on her last letter and complains that he is fed up.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ430713.jpg
He writes mainly about the weather.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ430304.jpg
He disembarked in the United States and travelled to Canada by train via New York. It was comfortable with excellent food.

EDarbyCAHWellandJ430622.jpg
He thanks her for her letter. He has been having a wizard time exploring.

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NKellettR191219-010001.jpg
An obituary published in the Times with a second cutting with a correction from an air vice-marshal.

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MAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]-180129-050001.jpg
A list of ex-prisoners of war kept from 2nd March 1963. It contains 35 names.

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ENorthWANorth[Fa-Mo]430827-0001.jpg
Alan writes thanking his parents for their air letter and ATC Gazette. His course is not so arduous as at Regina, he gets lots more free time. He gets weekends off and goes to dances and hikes.

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ENorthWANorth[Fa-Mo]430907-0001.jpg
Alan writes that he has had no letter for nine days. He has been on a weener roast. He ate his first banana. He has been horse riding.

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ECowanEMuirPE431006-0001.jpg
Following the report that Reg is missing, advising that of the seven casualties of the crash, three have been identified as Sergeant Hannel, Sergeant Johnson and Sergeant Barrett, three are unidentified and one is unaccounted for.

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MCrawfordJ416818-170808-08.jpg
A brief first hand description of aircraft in flames, crashing and the loss of crew member Gallagher.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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ENorthWANorth[Fa-Mo]430813-0001.jpg
Alan writes that he is being transferred to Edmonton, Alberta. He will be taking courses in navigation, air bombing and wireless operator/ air gunnery.

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PShortJ1803.jpg
A head and shoulder portrait of an airman in uniform. On the reverse is some indecipherable handwriting in pencil.

MBirdJH184015-180215-03.pdf
Notes kept by JH Bird during his training.

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MBirdJH184015-180215-12.pdf
Notes kept by JH Bird during his training.

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PWickhamHW19010012.jpg
Top left - full length image of an airman wearing battledress standing in long grass with a single story hut in the background. Captioned 'Mike'.
Bottom left - three-quarter length image of an airman wearing tunic and smoking a cigarette. Trees in…

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BMcInnesAMcInnesAv1.pdf
An autobiography by Alan of his time as a prisoner of war. He describes the night they were shot down over Germany. Also his training with his mainly Australian crew. Then he goes into more detail regarding the operation when he was shot down.
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MSmithAT560209-230614-010002.jpg
Certificate for mention in despatches award for distinguished service to Flight Sergeant A T Smith. Annotated on the reverse '560209. Flight Sergeant A T Smith'.

EPriceWCameronA420926.jpg
Letter to Thomas' mother advising that his nephew, Pilot Officer Alex Cassie, is a prisoner of war. He writes in the hope of similar good news being received in respect of the other crew member, including Thomas.

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MAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]-180129-03.pdf
A list of aircraft with a brief description of each one with size, construction, engine, armament and observation details.

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ETalbotRAJInwardJL470606.jpg
Following a clerical error James' final date of release is set back two days.

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SLambertBrownP19330417v10006.pdf
List of 68 vessels that were docked in Malta’s yards for repairs from September 1939: Chenonceaux, Franconia, Garland, Keppel, S.S Cornwall, Imperial, Decoy, Hotspur, Havock, Andromeda, Illustrious, Coral, Beryl, Essex, Ploughboy, Encounter,…

MBirdJH184015-180215-01.pdf
Notes kept by JH Bird on Armaments

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