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An explanation of how the paintings were acquired.

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ERobertsRFJacksonTW400822.pdf
Roly describes his aircraft acting as stooge to draw fire on an operation, leave having been cancelled, an invitation to a dance at Lincoln Assembly Rooms and the arrival of his motorbike, albeit having been damaged in transit.

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A formal group photograph of trainee aircrew. There are three rows of ten airmen, seated and standing with their arms folded in front of a prefabricated building. White training flashes can be seen on their caps.
Hand-written text below the…

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John writes from Stalag 3A on VE day. He is not sure when he will get home. He is very excited and has lots of plans.

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MAudisRJ[Ser#-DoB]-230427-01.pdf
This is a handwritten record book for 9 Squadron from 14/15 April 1943 to 10/11 November 1943.

For each operation it includes many details of the target, routes, bomb load, crews, a description of results, and if any did not return.

The last…

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MAudisRJ[Ser#-DoB]-230427-04.pdf
This is a handwritten record of the operations of 9 Squadron from 22nd November 1944 to 9th June 1945. For each operation it includes many details of the target, routes, bomb load, a description of results, and if any did not return. Inserted is the…

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News to say that Jim is keeping well and describing his recent operation to Recklinghausen. Jim apologises that the letter is so short but he is very busy.

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A cartoon of three men sleeping in a bed. On the reverse is an explanation.

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The letter advises that Ron is missing.

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Ron thanks them for letting him marry Lynne, their daughter. His training at Moncton is finishing and he doesn't regret leaving but hopes to come back to Canada.

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Alan writes that he should be getting leave from 22nd December for 12 days. He has been flying patrols despite the weather.
[some pages are missing]

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BDennisFDennisFv1.pdf
In 1943 Frank completed an engineering apprenticeship and volunteered to join the Royal Air Force as a flight engineer. He completed basic training in London, where he witnessed the fatal crash of a C-47 and then went to Initial Training Wing at RAF…

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Four items of correspondence, the letters to John's wife and his father and two certificates of death issued as no further information had been discovered about the circumstances of John's death.

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A newspaper cutting with 12 airmen. The text states that they have just returned from the Heligoland Bight area. On the reverse five are named including Bob.

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Six airmen grouped at the front of a brick entrance. They are named in the caption underneath.
Their aircraft is incorrectly captioned. It was DV217.

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A newspaper report about operations on Frankfurt.

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Samuel asks Arthur to attend the Confirmation of a fellow prisoner of war.

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The story of events the night Mrs Heckendorf's son was shot down and died.

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A newspaper cutting recording a win at Rugby by RNZAF against RAAF at Osborne Stadium.

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Jim's copy of the programme for his graduation. It includes a list of all the graduates and their town and country of origin.

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Form 295 allowing him to be absent from his quarters at RAF Yatesbury.

Additional information about this item was kindly provide by the donor.

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

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Notes kept in a bible.

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A summary, taken from the 582 Operations Record Book of flights of John Weightman during May to July 1944.

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Research from Operations Record Books of 109 and 582 Squadrons.

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A summary of John's operations.

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