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A list of the seven crew on the day they were shot down.

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S102SqnRAF19170809v20006.jpg
Eulogy concerning unveiling of the Runnymede memorial and those who died with no known grave. Also acknowledges the Kohima memorial. Goes on with brief explanation of RAF role in the war.

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A brief biography of Arnold and his time with 105 Squadron.

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BWilsonRCWilsonRCv1.pdf
Reg summarises Bomber Command's role in the war then details his personal experiences from training days. He covers in detail the navigational techniques he used. He describes the operation he was on when he was shot down.

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BBainesCOBrienCv1.pdf
A biography of Cecil written by his niece. It is based on letters he wrote to his brother, Colleen's father. She explains his training and the various locations where he served. He was lost 27 January 1944 over Berlin.

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MWilsonRC1389401-170113-100002.pdf
Reg starts with a page about the Caterpillar Club then describes his life after the war. Over the years he had many reunions and he undertook research regarding the four crew members who died the night they were shot down. In 2001 he and 90 or so…

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SGillK1438901v20007.jpg
Poem about lack of gravestones to mark resting place but memory does not fade. Continues lines about with Runnymede memorial. They would not be forgotten.

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View of a memorial building and galleries and accompanying text.

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BTunaleyJNettletonJDv1.pdf
A biography of John from his attempts to join the South African navy to his time in the RAF.

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MStimpsonMC155249-190922-030001.jpg
The unveiling of the Runnymede Memorial Order of Ceremony. This includes the hymns to be sung and the lesson.

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MStimpsonMC155249-190922-010001.jpg
Envelope, letter, details on the unveiling of the memorial and ticket for the ceremony at Runnymede.

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MDaviesJR1536941-160428-020001.jpg
Description of inscription at the entrance portico and history of the memorial.

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EMadgettLRWakeEW[Date]-01.jpg
Thanking him for donating the land for the Runnymede Memorial where his sons name is inscribed.

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Register no 7 1939-1945 Part IX. Register of names. Hedley Madgett on page 551.
This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.

Memorial register 7 - introduction. Covers wartime history of Royal Air Force, the men who served, description of the memorial, photographs of the memorial.
This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of…

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PMadgettHR1811.jpg
Ceremony at the Royal Air Force memorial at Runymede. Airmen line the path up to the memorial with servicemen and civilians sitting behind on both sides.

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EBoldyS[Recipient]531206.pdf
Draft letter from Stephen Boldy to the Imperial War Graves Commission stating that the name of David Boldy does not appear on the Roll of Honour at Runnymede and asking for appropriate steps to be taken.

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