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109 Squadron Pathfinders fact sheet
Tags: 105 Squadron; 109 Squadron; 582 Squadron; 8 Group; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; Gneisenau; killed in action; Lancaster; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Boscombe Down; RAF Little Staughton; RAF Marham; RAF Stradishall; RAF Tempsford; RAF Upper Heyford; RAF Wyton; Scharnhorst; shot down; Victoria Cross; Wellington
115 Squadron Battle Order
Tags: 115 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
12 Airman and a Lancaster
Tags: 9 Squadron; aircrew; ground crew; killed in action; Lancaster; nose art; pilot
12 airmen waving off a Lancaster
12 Photographs of Second Camp Stalag 3A
Photo 2 captioned 'Table and Bench Seat' shows two men at the table, one seated.
Photo 3 is of a church, captioned 'Converted Hut by Russian POW for Worshipping'.
Photo 4 is…
Tags: final resting place; prisoner of war; sport; Stalag 3A
1311249 Flt Sgt Williamson, Air Gunner Lancaster
Tags: 106 Squadron; 5 Group; aerial photograph; air gunner; aircrew; B-17; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; Gee; H2S; Halifax; Ju 88; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 3; Master Bomber; Me 110; mine laying; Mosquito; Oboe; Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Cottesmore; RAF Croft; RAF Fulbeck; RAF Kirkham; RAF Metheringham; RAF Morpeth; RAF Saltby; RAF Swinderby; RAF Syerston; RAF Wigsley; Stirling; target indicator; target photograph; training; V-1; V-2; V-weapon; Wellington; Window
15 Squadron Wyton, 1651 HCU Waterbeach and 214 Squadron operations
16/17th June - Target Essen
162 Squadron Light Night Striking Force Battle Orders
166 Squadron history
18 children from Belsen
On the reverse, handwritten 'Belsen'.
Tags: childhood in wartime; Holocaust
19/20th May 1942 Target Mannheim
205 Group Royal Air Force
Tags: bombing
205 Group Royal Air Force Battle Honours
226 Squadron B-25s over Germany
Photograph 5 is of a Mosquito, close to the ground, undercarriage down.
Tags: 226 Squadron; B-25; Mosquito
2nd Tactical Air Force victory in Europe card
On the reverse a short summary of the 2nd TAF history, and a message from the AOC in C 2nd TAF Air Marshall Coningham.
3,000 Sorties Smash Nazi Defence Plane Plants
40,000 firebombs hit Mannheim at once
Tags: bombing; Halifax; Hampden; incendiary device; Lancaster; Manchester; Stirling; Wellington
428 "Ghost" Squadron RCAF
431 Squadron crashed Lancaster
Tags: 431 Squadron; crash; Lancaster; RAF Croft