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  • Spatial Coverage is exactly "Italy--Rome"

MCurnockRM1815605-171114-0740001.jpg
A document issued to Dick Curnock authorising him to travel by air on leave.

LCurnockRM1815605v1.pdf
Navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book for R M Curnock, covering the period from 28 July 1943 to 25 February 1944 and from 18 September 1946 to 26 October 1946. He was shot down on 25 February 1944 and became a prisoner of…

CEdwardsF-180314-02.jpg
A chart used for navigation, covering Belfast-Rome at 1:2000000

LBonneyA651126v1.pdf
Flying Officer A. Bonney’s Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Log Book for Aircrew other than Pilot, from 13th October 1942 to August 1944. Recording his training as an air gunner in Canada and England, two completed tours with 142 Squadron RAF based…

PBirdJH18010052.jpg
1. The Castel Sant'Angelo and Pont Sant'Angelo, seen from Ponte Vittorio Emanuale II.
2. The Vittoriano Monument, seen from the Piazza Venezia.
3. An interior view of St Peter's Basilica, showing the Chair of St Peter.
4. Five women washing…

EOCRAFRecOffPickfordF410828.jpg
The letter advises that his son has died of wounds whilst a prisoner of war.

SBondS-DidwellNv10001-0008.pdf
Letter describes the challenges and problems of taking an ex-RAF Liberator that had been handed to the Indian Air Force at the end of the war and had now been donated back to the RAF for exhibition in museum. Details all the engineering work to get…

PHardyJ1946.jpg
Two photographs of four airmen sitting at a table and drinking. One man is holding a vase of flowers.
On the reverse is 'Trocadero British Officers Club Rome'.

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CDaviesIDW-190418-010007.jpg
A navigation chart of Rome and the surrounding area. Navigation tracks have been hand drawn on the chart.

EDaviesIDWDaviesME[Date]-010001.jpg
Idwal writes that he is sending nuts and fruit if he can find wrapping paper. He is just back from Naples.

SBondS-WilliamsRv10006.pdf
Biography of Ron Williams. Contains photographs and scans of documents.
Chapter 1 - early life, enlistment and training.
Chapter 2 - operational training. Describes activities during training OTU including naming his crew and flying out to…
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