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PEdwardsAH1801.jpg
A half portrait of Aubrey in uniform and half cap with pilot’s brevet and sergeant’s insignia.

BJohnsonKAJohnsonKAv10013.jpg
Ken stands with his bride at the church entrance. He is in uniform and wears warrant offer badge on his sleeve. Accompanying the couple are best man Tom Amy, a rear gunner on Halifax bombers, four women in skirts and jackets and three men in suits…

SBondS-RichardsonAv10007.jpg
Portion of map showing Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool and sea area. Has radio beacon bearing lines. Captioned 'F/Lt Richardson 53280 RAF'.

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PRobinsonJ-F1601.jpg
A formal group photograph of trainee aircrew. There are three rows of ten airmen, seated and standing with their arms folded in front of a prefabricated building. White training flashes can be seen on their caps.
Hand-written text below the…

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Reporting that Victor had been killed after having been reported missing. The report is accompanied by a photograph of him in uniform with side cap.

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A group of trainee airmen arranged on the steps of a hotel. On the reverse are the details.
A second copy has the names of each individual listed.

SBondS-GwilliamAv10014.jpg
A large group of airmen sitting and standing in three rows in front of a Hangar. Captioned 'No 4 E.F.T.S.Brough 1940, suspended - 0, killed in flying accident 26.6.1940, posted to Cranwell'. On the reverse - multiple signatures.

SBondS-GiddingsLv10005.jpg
A group of spectators waving and watching a Halifax with engines running. On the left a runway control caravan.

SBondS-GiddingsLv10002.pdf
Leslie gives account of his last operation to Leipzig on 19/20 February 1944. He commences with brief description of his join up and training. He mentions operations to Kassel and Berlin, completing 7 operations completed before Leipzig. He rists…

PMaceHA19050011.jpg
46 airmen grouped in four rows. On the reverse Arthur's crew are identified.

SBondS-FellowesDv10002.pdf
Discusses crew over photograph taken at RAF Hixon. Went on to describe flying and other activities while at OTU. Brief mention of attending gunnery school and other gunnery training. Recalls their Australian skipper getting permission for them to go…

SBondS-ElliottJv10012.pdf
Transcript of conversation with Jim Lord (pilot) and his wireless operator Jack "Jock" Elliot. The recall crewing up and describe crew while at OTU. They mentions heavy conversion and talk about the comparison between Halifax and Lancaster aircraft.…

SBondS-BromfieldJv10019.pdf
Concerns crew captained by Flying Officer A Robertson RCAF including Flight Sergeant Jack Bromfield as wireless operation. Lists crew. Gives account of their 12th operation to Hanover where their Halifax was attacked and shot down by a Ju 88 flown by…

SBondS-BromfieldJv10016.jpg
Full length image of an airmen wearing flying clothes and boots, standing by the rear turret of a Lancaster. Supplied with caption 'Bromfield Elvington'. Additional information kindly provided by the donor.

SBondS-BromfieldJv10010.jpg
Four aircrew in flying suits standing in line in front of the rear turret of a Halifax. Submitted with caption 'Bromfield Doc MU Gar BA Jock Nav 158 sqn'. Additional information kindly provided by the donor.

SBondS-BromfieldJv10006.jpg
Six men standing in line in front of a fence. Supplied with caption 'Bromfield 6 Grp Battle School Dalton 1944 Tom Laurie, Ed Rae, Gar Cross, Jack Bromfield, Arthur Roberston, Gerry Marion'. Additional information kindly provided by the donor.

MDenmanEA1417142-190307-01.pdf
Lists clothing issued and returned between December 1943 and May 1946.

PMcMahonT24010014.jpg
Four airmen, all holding cigarettes, sat in front of a man with pilot's brevet standing left and Thomas standing right. Thomas has his hand on the shoulder of the man, also with pilot's brevet, sat in front of him. Thomas and the other three men have…

MPrestonJC201864-210924-030001.jpg
A business card for an electroplating company. On the reverse 'F/Sgt Taylor CE Sgts Mess 224 MU RAF Scorton nr Richmond Yorks'.

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PWhalleyJ2002.jpg
48 trainee airmen in three rows, four instructors front and centre.
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