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A newspaper account of Dick Curnock's flight to Cairo to visit his ill brother.

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Account of Pilot Officer Harold Ernest Wakefield's award of DFC.

BMillingtonRWestonFv1.pdf
A biography of Fred. In addition it includes histories of aircraft and squadrons he served in, Details are included of airfields he served at. Additionally there are biographies of various servicemen associated with Fred's squadrons and service.
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A certificate awarded to Dick Curnock for passing the Aircrew syllabus.

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Five certificates awarded to Ivor in June and July 1942.

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A licence issued to Alec Cranswick on 23 August 1939.

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LLambAM1827673v1.pdf
Air gunners log book for Alexander Lamb covering the period from 21 June 1944 to 24 June 1947. Detailing his flying training and operations flown and it also contains photographs of aircraft and some RAF certificates. He was stationed at RAF Stormy…

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A newspaper report on the bombing of Berlin.

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Three certificates for his service in the Air Training Corps.

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MCurnockRM1815605-171114-103.jpg
A certificate awarded to Dick Curnock on his First Communion.

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An identity card issued to Dick Curnock.

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11 school reports from 1933 to 1938.

MCurnockRM1815605-171114-093.pdf
In the log Dick Curnock recorded crew and friends names and addresses, an obituary of Ginge Wheeldon who was shot by a Typhoon whilst on a march, cartoons, sketches of aircraft, dates of letters received and samples of window.

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An envelope addresses to John Shipman at his farm.

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A programme for the event being held at the Royal Hotel, Leicester. It includes the menu, the list of speakers and space for autographs.

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An abstract of a flight log to Stuttgart. It contains details of each leg including an attack by night fighters.

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A programme for a drama performed at the No 4 Instructors' School (EVT)

OWakefieldHE174040-171016-01.pdf
Contains personal details, release date.

LWigleyH945058v1.pdf
The Log Book runs from 20 August 1940 until 10 March 1944.
The first flight is recorded at No 7 EFTS , Desford flying in the Tiger Moth, he remained there until 28 September when he moved to No 12 SFTS flying in the Anson. In January 1941 Harold…

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Dorothy’s was born in Cleethorpes, her father served in the Army during the First World War. They moved to Grimsby at the outbreak of the war, when she was turning 13 years old. She recalls the bombings and having to stay in an Anderson air raid…

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A head and shoulders photograph of Ivor mounted on a display card. The photographer is printed on the reverse 'Midland Camera Co Ltd, Leicester'.

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John's Certificate of Registration card.

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John's medical grade card. Grade one.

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A brief note accepting John into the RAF.
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