#2 is a half length portrait of Wing Commander Rollo Kingsford-Smith at RAF Wigsley.
#3 is Rollo - MGT at Birksey, Woodhall Spa.
#4 is Abbey Lodge, Woodhall Spa.
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> 1945-02-28]]> 1945-02-26]]> 1945-02-27]]>
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> PWoodhallSpaCM1704]]> Civilian]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> 1943-08-16]]> 1943-08-17]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Aircrew, people, decorations and bomb damage]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Aircrew, people, decorations and bomb damage]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> 1943-12]]> 1944]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Pets]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Pets]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Pets]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Pets]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Pets]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Pets]]> ]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Royalty-free permission to publish]]> Cheshire, Leonard. Pets]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> Anecdotes include a low flying incident near Skegness for which they were in trouble with the group captain, and the issue of guns and ammunition when some German prisoners escaped. They lost their possessions to the Committee of Adjustment when they were diverted to another airfield.
Harry received army-type training at RAF Bridlington and continued his flight engineering training on Stirlings at RAF St Athan. He was sent to RAF East Kirkby on Lancasters.
Harry collected prisoners of war from Italy and Brussels. He describes people’s recollections of Guy Gibson.
He stayed for seven or so years in the RAF, flying Lancasters and Lincolns at RAF Waddington. Harry relates the delayed publication of a photograph, with a Lincoln and Lincoln cathedral.
Harry outlines his encounter with a group captain who helped him to change his wheel, subsequently inviting him to dinners at the Petwood Hotel and Bomber Command headquarters. Harry received a two minute standing ovation for one of the longest bombing trips of the war. ]]>
Dan Ellin]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Emma Bonson ]]> Sally Coulter]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]> Germany]]> Germany--Wesseling]]> England--Woodhall Spa]]> England--Lincoln]]> 1944-06]]>