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Eppel, John
John Eppel
J Eppel
Description
An account of the resource
Six items. An oral history interview with John Eppel (b. 1923, 433156 Royal Australian Air Force), his log book, documents and photographs. He flew a tour of operations as a navigator with 550 Squadron.
The collection has been licenced to the IBCC Digital Archive by John Eppel and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2017-04-19
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Eppel, JW
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John Eppel's flying log book
Description
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Flying log book for John W Eppel, navigator, covering the period from 12 May 1944 to 12 June 1945, detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at RAF Worksop, RAF Blyton, RAF Hemswell, RAF North Killingholme, RAF Bitteswell and RAF Nuneaton. Aircraft flown in were, Anson, Battle, Werraway, Wellington, Halifax and Lancaster. He flew a total of 31 operations with 550 squadron, 12 daylight and 19 night operations. His pilot on operations was Pilot Officer Harris. Targets were Frankfurt, Steenwyjk, Escelle, Neuss, Coquelles, Cap Griz-Nez, Calais, Saarbrucken, Emmerich, Fort Frederik Henrik, Duisberg, Stuttgart, Essen, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Bochum, Wanne Eickel, Duren, Aschaffenburg, Frieburg, Dortmund, Urft Dam, Merseburg, Buer, Hannover and Munich.
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force
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IBCC Digital Archive
Contributor
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Mike Connnock
Cara Walmsley
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One booklet
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
Text. Log book and record book
Identifier
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LEppelJW433156v1
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
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France
Germany
Great Britain
Netherlands
Atlantic Ocean--English Channel
England--Lincolnshire
England--Nottinghamshire
England--Warwickshire
France--Calais
France--Pas-de-Calais
Germany--Aschaffenburg
Germany--Bochum
Germany--Cologne
Germany--Dortmund
Germany--Duisburg
Germany--Düren (Cologne)
Germany--Düsseldorf
Germany--Emmerich
Germany--Essen
Germany--Euskirchen Region
Germany--Frankfurt am Main
Germany--Freiburg im Breisgau
Germany--Hannover
Germany--Merseburg
Germany--Munich
Germany--Neuss
Germany--Saarbrücken
Germany--Stuttgart
Germany--Wanne-Eickel
Netherlands--Sluis (Zeeland)
Netherlands--Steenwijk
Germany--Gelsenkirchen
Germany--Urft Dam
Germany--Ruhr (Region)
Temporal Coverage
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1944
1945
1944-09-12
1944-09-13
1944-09-16
1944-09-17
1944-09-20
1944-09-23
1944-09-25
1944-09-26
1944-09-27
1944-10-05
1944-10-06
1944-10-07
1944-10-11
1944-10-12
1944-10-14
1944-10-15
1944-10-19
1944-10-20
1944-10-23
1944-10-31
1944-11-02
1944-11-04
1944-11-09
1944-11-16
1944-11-18
1944-11-19
1944-11-21
1944-11-27
1944-11-29
1944-12-03
1944-12-06
1944-12-07
1944-12-24
1944-12-29
1945-01-05
1945-01-06
1945-01-07
1945-01-08
1945-01-14
1945-01-15
1662 HCU
18 OTU
550 Squadron
Advanced Flying Unit
Air Observers School
aircrew
Anson
Battle
bombing
Bombing and Gunnery School
Halifax
Heavy Conversion Unit
Lancaster
Lancaster Finishing School
navigator
Operational Training Unit
RAF Bitteswell
RAF Blyton
RAF Hemswell
RAF North Killingholme
RAF Worksop
training
Wellington
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Netherlands--Steenwijk
Title
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Steenwijk [place]
Description
An account of the resource
This page is an entry point for a place. Please use the links below to see all relevant documents available in the Archive.
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Jenkinson, Peter and Leslie. Peter Jenkinson
Description
An account of the resource
Fifty-three items concerning Peter Jenkinson who served as a flight engineer on 166 and 153 Squadron Lancaster and was killed with his crew on 28 January 1945. Collection contains official and family correspondence, photographs, biographies, newspaper articles, official documents, roll of honour and records of operations.
Date
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2016-08-24
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
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Jenkinson, LP-PR
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[underlined] CONFIDENTIAL. [/underlined]
[underlined] RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HONOURS AND AWARDS. NON - IMMEDIATE. [/underlined]
Christian Names : Peter Raeburn Surname : JENKINSON. Rank : Sergeant. Official No. : 1826262 Command or Group : No.1 Group. Unit : No.153 Squadron.
Total hours flown on operations. 157 Number of sorties . 27 Total hours flown on operations since receipt of previous award. N/A. Number of sorties since receipt of previous award . N/A. Recognition for which recommended . D.F.M. Appointment held . Flight Engineer.
[underlined] Particulars of Meritorious Service. [/underlined]
Sergeant Jenkinson has now completed [deleted] 26 [/deleted] [inserted] 27 [/inserted] successful sorties on heavily defended targets in Germany and in Occupied Territory.
He is a skilful Flight Engineer and throughout his tour has shown complete disregard of personal safety and his cheerful courage and fine offensive spirit have materially helped to maintain the high standard of morale existing in this Squadron.
For his outstanding ability and strong sense of duty he is strongly recommended for the award of the Distinguished Flying Medal.
[signature T W Rippingdale] Squadron Leader, Commanding, [underlined] No.153 Squadron, R.A.F. [/underlined]
Date : 15th January, 1945.
[underlined] REMARKS BY STATION COMMANDER. [/underlined]
Under a calm and quiet manner Sergeant Jenkinson has a fine offensive spirit in action which inspires confidence in his crew and all those who fly with him.
His unconquerable spirit of determination to achieve his objective has contributed ina [sic] large measure to the success of the sorties he has undertaken and fully merits the award of the Distinguished Flying Medal.
[signature] Wing Commander, Commanding, [underlined] R.A.F. Base Station, Scampton. [/underlined]
Date : 16th January, 1945.
[underlined] REMARKS BY BASE COMMANDER. [/underlined]
Sergeant Jenkinson is an outstanding Flight Engineer, whose skill, cheerful courage and sense of duty has been an example to his crew and to other Flight Engineers in his Squadron. I concur in strongly recommending that he well merits the award of the Distinguished Flying Medal.
[page break]
[underlined] REMARKS BY AIR OFFICER COMMANDING. [/underlined]
Strongly recommended for the Non-Immediate Award of the Distinguished Flying Medal.
[signature E A B Rice] Air Vice Marshall, Air Officer Commanding, [underlined] No.1 Group, R.A.F. [/underlined]
Date : 27.1.45
[underlined] Brief Details of Sorties Carried Out. [/underlined]
[underlined] Date. [/underlined] [underlined] Target. [/underlined] [underlined] Details. [/underlined]
[list] 12th August 1944. BORDEAUX target bombed successfully. 14th August 1944. FONTAINE target bombed successfully. 15th August 1944. LECULOT target bombed successfully. 16th August 1944. STETTIN target bombed successfully. 29th August. STETTIN target bombed successfully. 31st August 1944. AGENVILLE target bombed successfully. 3rd September 1944. GELSE-RYEN target bombed successfully. 7th September 1944. LE HARVE target bombed successfully. 10th September 1944. LE HARVE target bombed successfully. 12th September 1944. FRANKFURT target bombed successfully. 16th September 1944. STEENWYK target bombed successfully. 23rd September 1944. NEUSS target bombed successfully. 11th October 1944. FORT FREDERIK HENDRIK target bombed successfully. 14th October 1944. DUISBURG target bombed successfully. 23rd October 1944. ESSEN target bombed successfully. 25th October 1944. ESSEN target bombed successfully. 30th October 1944. COLOGNE target bombed successfully. 31st October 1944. COLOGNE target bombed successfully. 2nd November 1944. DUSSELDORF target bombed successfully. 4th November 1944. BOCHUM target bombed successfully. 9th November 1944. WANNE EICKEL target bombed successfully. 6th December 1944. LEUNA target bombed successfully. 15th December 1944. LUDWIGSHAVEN target bombed successfully. 17th December 1944. ULM target bombed successfully. 22nd December 1944. COBLENZ target bombed successfully. 14th January 1945. LEUNA target bombed successfully. 22nd January 1945. DUISBERG target bombed successfully.
Total Sorties [boxed] 27 [/boxed]
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Recommendation for Honours and Awards (DFM) for Peter Jenkinson
Description
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Gives particulars for meritorious service. Completed 27 successful sorties, skilful flight engineer, disregard for personal safety, cheerful courage and offensive spirit. Includes details of 27 operations carried out.
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OC 153 Squadron and OC RAF Scampton
Date
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1945-01-15
1945-01-27
1945-01-16
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Two page typewritten document
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eng
Type
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Text
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SJenkinsonPR1826262v10014, SJenkinsonPR1826262v10025
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--Lincolnshire
Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay
Atlantic Ocean--English Channel
France
France--Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
Belgium
Belgium--Louvain
Poland
Poland--Szczecin
Netherlands
Netherlands--Breda
France--Le Havre
Germany--Frankfurt am Main
Netherlands--Steenwijk
Germany--Neuss
Netherlands--Vlissingen
Germany--Duisburg
Germany--Essen
Germany--Cologne
Germany--Düsseldorf
Germany--Bochum
Germany--Leuna
Germany--Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Germany--Ulm
Germany--Koblenz
Germany
Germany--Ruhr (Region)
Temporal Coverage
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1945-01-15
1945-01-16
1945-01-27
1944-08-12
1944-08-14
1944-08-15
1944-08-16
1944-08-29
1944-08-31
1944-09-03
1944-09-07
1944-09-10
1944-09-12
1944-09-16
1944-09-23
1944-10-11
1944-10-14
1944-10-23
1944-10-25
1944-10-30
1944-10-31
1944-11-02
1944-11-04
1944-11-09
1944-12-06
1944-12-15
1944-12-17
1944-12-22
1945-01-14
1945-01-22
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
Contributor
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Robin Christian
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IBCC Digital Archive
153 Squadron
aircrew
bombing
Distinguished Flying Medal
flight engineer
RAF Scampton