IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Nigeria]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Nigeria]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> After the war John, possibly her brother, became a respected vet who specialised in cancer.
There are short biographies of Alfred Carter and John Carter.
Aidan then details the plan for her project.
There are questions and answers for her grandmother, Honor Saunders, the war time questions and family history display great detail.
Her grandfather, Roy Saunders is also questioned in detail. He was unfit for military service, worked for the railways then applied and was accepted for work on the railways in Nigeria.]]>
Aidan Saunders]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Text. Personal research]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--London]]> Wales--Llandovery]]> Singapore]]> Burma]]> England--Colchester]]> Poland--Warsaw]]> England--Ely]]> England--Isleham]]> England--Looe]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> England--Brighton]]> England--Lancing]]> England--Welwyn Garden City]]> England--Wantage]]> Poland]]> Nigeria]]> England--Essex]]> England--Herefordshire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Sussex]]>
Top middle - two airmen wearing khaki uniform and shirts squatting with vehicles in the background. Captioned 'with Bisley convoy at Yola, Nigeria in 1942'. Top right - three aircrew, two wearing battledress and one a tunic standing on the deck of a passenger ship. Captioned 'Myers, Hughes and self R.S. Arabia, Cairo 43'.
Bottom left - three airmen two wearing topee hat and one a peaked cap standing in front of a Martin Maryland with single engine fighter aircraft in the background. Captioned 'One of our crews at Lagos 41'.
Bottom right -view of sunset over a lagoon. Captioned 'unset Apapa lagoon'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Nigeria]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> Nigeria--Yola]]> Egypt]]> Egypt--cairo]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]>
Photos 1, 2 and 3 are scenes from Cairo.
Photo 4 is a side head and shoulders profile of Sam.
Photo 5 is a Battle aircraft in flight.]]>
Penny Thicket]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Steve Christian]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Transport Command]]> Algeria]]> Algeria--Algiers]]> Algeria--Blida]]> Congo (Democratic Republic)]]> Congo (Democratic Republic)--Kisangani]]> Congo (Democratic Republic)--Mbandaka]]> Egypt]]> Egypt--Cairo]]> Egypt--Suez]]> Great Britain]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> England--Poole (Dorset)]]> Gabon]]> Gabon--Libreville]]> Gambia]]> Gibraltar]]> Ireland]]> Ireland--Limerick (County)]]> Libya]]> Libya--Tripoli]]> Malta]]> Morocco]]> Morocco--Casablanca]]> Morocco--Oujda]]> Nigeria]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> Portugal]]> Portugal--Lisbon]]> Congo (Democratic Republic)]]> Congo (Democratic Republic)--Kinshasa]]> Sudan]]> Sudan--Khartoum]]> South Sudan]]> South Sudan--Malakal]]> Tunisia]]> Uganda]]> North Africa]]> Egypt--Alamayn]]> Gambia--Banjul]]> Sudan--Ḥalfāʼ al-Jadīdah]]> Libya--Banghāzī]]> Congo (Democratic Republic)]]> England--Dorset]]> 1942-10]]> 1942-11]]> 1942-12]]> 1943-01]]>
Top right - rear quarter view of a Dove with a group of men looking down at objects behind the starboard wing. Captioned 'Inspecting samples at Bathurst'.
Centre - view of clouded sky over a town. Captioned 'Tropical storm Lagos'.
Bottom right - the rear part of a Dove parked. Captioned 'At Lisbon'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Ghana]]> Nigeria]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> Portugal]]> Portugal--Lisbon]]> Sierra Leone]]> Sierra Leone--Freetown]]> 1947-10]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Nigeria]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> 1945-05-08]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Civilian]]> Nigeria]]> Nigeria--Lagos]]> 1945-05]]>