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CBurkeB-170704-010003.jpg
North Sea sheet N.W 54/4 showing north west Britain and northern Netherlands and southern Norway.

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CBurkeB-170704-010001.jpg
Navigation map showing eastern England and coastal western European mainland. Pencilled route from Spilsby to Walcheren. Annotated 'Sgt. Burke Operations Walcheren 11-10-44'. On reverse 'Sgt Burke Veere 11-10-44 API DRC-u/s'.

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PBeckwithHV1702.jpg
Three aircrew, H V Beckwith standing far right, holding breathing apparatus. All are wearing flying suits, Mae Wests and parachute harnesses. They are standing alongside the rear turret of a Lancaster.

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PBeckwithHV1701.jpg
Portrait of H V Beckwith wearing his flying suit, Mae West and parachute harness. He is standing alongside the rear turret of a Lancaster aircraft, with his hand resting on one of the guns.

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PCliffordTWP1702.jpg
In uniform, sat at a desk, wearing his medal ribbon, engineer's brevet and Group Captain's rank braid on his cuffs.

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PCliffordTWP1701.jpg
Half portrait of a bareheaded Peter in uniform, with corporal stripes.

Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor. This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive in digital form: no better quality copies are…

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BFoskettPFoskettWv10003.pdf
The third chapter of Bill's wartime experiences.
The first two chapters used Bill's words but the third is written by an anonymous friend.

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BFoskettPFoskettWv10002.pdf
The second of three chapters of Bill's wartime service.

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BFoskettPFoskettWv10001.pdf
The first of three chapters of Bill's wartime service.
There is a second copy with handwritten edits.

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PWigleyH19020001.jpg
The cockpit and nose of a Wellington with Moonshine Man nose art, 24 bomb symbols and 'Berlin or Bust'.

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E[Author]AbbottER471115.pdf
She writes that she is off to Switzerland for treatment. Her health has partly recovered. She has been out in a car to look at Marlow and the Thames.

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PHomewoodWR1910.jpg
A large group of trainee airmen arranged in front of No 1 Elementary Air Navigation School, Eastbourne College. One man is circled.

Additional information kindly provided by Robin Talbot and Paul Wells of the Unidentified photos of the British…

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A newspaper cutting about the three Homewood brothers who are serving in the Army, Navy and Air Force. Three more articles cover other Boston residents on active service.

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PFrazerHollinsGAJ1803.jpg
Eight man crew with pilot. George, standing third left, standing in front of a Nissen hut. On the reverse 'Flt/Lt Frazer-Hollins and crew at Ludforf Magna about September 1943'.

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PFrazerHollinsGAJ1805.jpg
George wearing Sidcot suit, flying boots and gloves. He is holding his flying helmet with goggles around his neck. On the reverse 'Flt/Lt GAJ Frazer-Hollins DFC 101 Squadron Ludford Magna'.

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Head and shoulder's photograph of George standing in front of a brick wall. On the reverse 'Flt/Lt GAJ Frazer-Hollins DFC 101 Squadron Ludford Magna Sept 1943'.

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Information provided to servicemen should they encounter Russian troops. It provides advice on how to act on contact and includes the Russian phrase for 'I am English'.

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PAnsteyPJ1702.jpg
Philip standing in the garden wearing a Sidcot suit, holding a helmet and oxygen mask.

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PAnsteyPJ1701.jpg
Head and shoulder studio portrait of Philip in uniform showing his sergeant's stripes and observer's brevet. Annotated 'Sgt P.J.Anstey, Observer. Killed 16.12.40 when his aircraft ditched in North Sea on returning from Ops to Berlin.'.

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PEdmondsonF1705.jpg
A bareheaded Eddie, in uniform, his hands in his pockets, standing in a garden.

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PEdmondsonF1704.jpg
A group of 21 uniformed men all wearing side caps. They are arranged in three rows, of nine, eight and four in front of an Anson. A Lincoln is behind with hangars in the background. The group is arranged around a sign reading 'D.$. Flight. Defford'.…

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PEdmondsonF1703.jpg
Eddie being presented with the award in the open from Air Vice Marshall Don Bennett. A third airman is standing to one side close to a free standing microphone. A vehicle is parked to one side.

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PEdmondsonF1702.jpg
Fifteen men, in uniform, informally arranged in two rows. Nine are standing and six squatting in front. Three of the men are wearing officer's caps and the rest are bareheaded. Eddie is second left in the front row.

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PEdmondsonF1701.jpg
A studio head and shoulders portrait of Eddie in uniform showing his sergeant's stripes and engineer's brevet.

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PRadonskiJS1923.jpg
Large formation of airmen on parade in front of flag pole with two story camouflaged buildings in the background. A Red Ensign and a Polish Airforce flag can be seen.

Identification kindly provided by Kenneth R. Woolley III and Sian Perkins of…

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