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PScottEW17020022.jpg
Left - two two story white barrack blocks on far side of road. Captioned 'The Barrack Hut, 9 February 1942'.
Right - view over a river with trees on banks. Captioned 'The River Flint. 9 February 1942'.

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PScottEW17020021.jpg
Left - white church amongst trees.
Right - two story white barrack blocks amongst trees in the distance.

PScottEW17020020.jpg
Title 'Turner Field'.
Left - white single story building amongst trees.
Right - view down a road with car in the centre. Buildings in the distance.

PScottEW17020019.jpg
Top left - a formation of men marching in front of single story barrack blocks.
Top middle - one single story house with cars parked in the drive.
Top right - a women wearing striped dress standing on open ground with trees to the left.
Bottom…

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PScottEW17020018.jpg
Top left - men on parade in front of two story barrack blocks. Captioned 'Guard of Honour'.
Top middle - an airman wearing tunic sitting on bed in barracks. Captioned 'Stan'.
Top right - an airman in shirtsleeves sitting on chair by bed in…

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PScottEW17020017.jpg
Top left - view of wooden church surrounded by trees. Captioned 'The church, Turner Field, Georgia'.
Bottom right - view from biplane of open countryside. captioned 'The swamps of Florida taken from PT17 in the air'.

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PScottEW17020016.jpg
Left - view down city street with cars and buildings either side. Captioned 'Albany Georgia U.S.A. looking down main street Jan 1942'.
Right - side view of steam locomotive. Captioned 'Typical engine of Atlantic Seaboard Railway'.

PScottEW17020015.jpg
Top - white multi-story columned building with dome in centre. Bushes in the foreground. Captioned 'U.S. Capitol. Washington D.C.'.
Bottom - long beige building with tall windows on first floor and square windows above. Higher centre section with…

PScottEW17020014.jpg
Top left - on the left a single story white building with steps to doorway in end. A man is walking past. In the background white two story buildings.
Top right - buildings in the distance with streetlights.
Bottom left - view of two story…

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PScottEW17020013.jpg
Top left - view of a white memorial dome (Jefferson Memorial) on far side of a river with Washington Monument obelisk behind to the left. Captioned 'Lincoln Memorial'.
Top right - view of multi-story tower on building in the distance behind houses…

PScottEW17020011.jpg
Left - view across open ground with patchy snow to line of trees in middle distance. captioned 'Canadian winter'.
Centre - view down a train dining car with men sitting at tables. Captioned 'Part of dining car on the way down to Georgia'.
Right -…

PWellsRG17010025.jpg
Photo 1 is The Statue of Liberty seen from the sea.
Photo 2 is a quay on Lake Superior.
Photo 3 is a street scene of Hamburg.
Photo 4 are prefab buildings seen from the control tower, Hamburg.
Photo 5 is skyscrapers seen from the sea, annotated…

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PKentKD17010002.jpg
Four photographs, the first captioned 'Sunset from the highway between Eureka and Crescent City.'
The second has a river its banks covered in trees, hills in the distance, captioned 'Eel River.'. The third has a group of tall trees flanking a road,…

SWooleyAJ[Ser#-DoB]v10010.jpg
Full length image of two pilots wearing battledress standing in a field with trees in the background. Note on page 'Sgt Wayne Elliott, Brownsville, Indiana, U.S.A'.

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MWindmillSA174076-160422-03.jpg
Covers all postings in service including training in England and the United States and operations on 158 Squadron flying Halifax after which he was a pilot instructor.

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PKentKD17010004.jpg
Four photographs the first is of the bridge with hilly coast line captioned 'The bridge from Presidio. A clear span of 4200 ft, height of towers 740ft'.
Second captioned ' Ocean and mountain scenery from the bridge'.
Third is a full span of the…

PKentKD17010006.jpg
First page has four photographs, the first a close up of one of the enclose suspension cables appearing to sit on a young ladies shoulder, captioned, 'An American Miss holding a suspension cable'.
The second shows a semi circular tunnel captioned…

PKentKD17010008.jpg
Two pages, the first has one photograph of central San Francisco captioned 'A few of San Francisco's skyscrapers'. with some of them named.
A second photograph has been removed.
The second page has four photographs, the first is of an imposing…

PKentKD17010023.jpg
Page captioned 'New York from the boat September 1942.' Four photographs, first water in the foreground, docks and the city in the distance, captioned 'Staten Island with the Empire State at the back'.
Second and fourth, water in the foreground,…

PKentKD17010024.jpg
Page captioned 'Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. July 1943. Four photographs, first two show skyscrapers from above, captioned 'The sky scrapers from the hotel and The sky scrapers again.'
Third is if a wide river in an urban area, captioned, 'The Detroit…

PPennLE1704.pdf
The four are pictured at Oregon where the two women sang in a choir for them. The caption reads 'L to R; Colin Richardson, later killed in action, Lawrence (Laurie) Penn, names of ladies unknown'.

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B[Author]ParkerEv1.pdf
Titled Eric's Story it details Eric's life from birth in Liverpool. He joined the RAF on his 18th birthday in January 1942. Initial training was at Paignton then he was shipped to Canada. He failed to progress as a pilot and was transferred to a…

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PStewartEC17130051.jpg
A view of skyscrapers. On the reverse 'US Naval recruiting centre. Detroit. Michigan'.

PStewartEC17130047.jpg
A view of downtown Detroit. On the reverse 'Detroit Michigan [indeciperable]'

PStewartEC17130045.jpg
An oblique view of Woodward Avenue, Detroit with Kern's store. On the reverse 'Down Town Woodward Avenue. Detroit Michigan'.
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