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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1941-06"
Number 65 course, officer's school
Front row (left to right): P/O A G A Harmsworth, A/P/O H B Salter, P/O D M John, P/O T Duckett, P/O C E Davies, A/P/O E H Maule, P/O J H Page, P/O A…
Tags: aircrew; ground personnel; training
Harrold Bratley - biography
C Flight No 1 Squadron No 11 ITW June 1941
Tags: aircrew; Initial Training Wing; training
In Malta
Bottom: A Wellington on the ground in a rocky…
Tags: aircrew; Wellington
Harry Brabin memoir
He sailed on the SS Johan Van Barneve to San Francisco and…
Tags: 102 Squadron; 1652 HCU; 27 OTU; 4 Group; Advanced Flying Unit; air gunner; air sea rescue; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; arts and crafts; bomb aimer; bomb struck; bombing; Bombing and Gunnery School; bombing of Helgoland (18 April 1945); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); briefing; crewing up; debriefing; demobilisation; entertainment; faith; fear; flight engineer; forced landing; Fw 190; Gee; gremlin; ground crew; H2S; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Heavy Conversion Unit; Ju 88; killed in action; lack of moral fibre; love and romance; Master Bomber; McIndoe, Archibald (1900-1960); Me 109; Me 262; Me 410; military discipline; military ethos; military living conditions; military service conditions; mine laying; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; navigator; Navy, Army and Air Force Institute; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Operational Training Unit; P-51; Pathfinders; perception of bombing war; physical training; pilot; prisoner of war; promotion; propaganda; radar; RAF Gamston; RAF Lichfield; RAF Marston Moor; RAF Pocklington; RAF West Freugh; RCAF Mossbank; recruitment; Schräge Musik; searchlight; Spitfire; sport; tactical support for Normandy troops; Tallboy; target indicator; training; V-1; V-weapon; Wellington; Window; wireless operator / air gunner; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Interview with Les Rutherford
Bob Keeling
Tags: 51 Squadron; crash; killed in action; RAF Dishforth; RAF Usworth; Whitley
My Wartime Memories by Richard Yates
Tags: 19 OTU; 35 Squadron; Air Observers School; aircrew; bale out; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); Dominie; Dulag Luft; forced landing; Gneisenau; Halifax; Halifax Mk 1; Halifax Mk 2; love and romance; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operational Training Unit; prisoner of war; Proctor; RAF Cardington; RAF Cranwell; RAF Jurby; RAF Kinloss; RAF Linton on Ouse; RAF Wyton; RAF Yatesbury; recruitment; Scharnhorst; Stalag Luft 3; Stalag Luft 6; the long march; training; Whitley; wireless operator / air gunner
Appendix I. Malta dockyard - period of siege 1940-1943
Tags: bombing
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war
Letter to Les Pickford's Father from the RAF Benevolent Fund
Tags: aircrew; missing in action
Letter to Les Pickford's Father from CH Cahill
Luftpost, 11, 29 July 1941
Despite earlier army reports being reliable, it is claimed that there is now German disinformation concerning the Russian campaign and the high number of casualties and prisoners.
After spotting a battle cruiser on 22nd July, an RAF…
Report on my foreign service project August 1941 - April 1942
Tags: 102 Squadron; B-24; crash; Halifax; killed in action; RAF Pocklington
Ceylonese in the RAF (1939-45)
Course 12 No 2 CFS June 1941
Tags: aircrew; Flying Training School; pilot; training
Lecture - "PRESS ON"
Tags: 102 Squadron; 35 Squadron; air sea rescue; aircrew; Anson; B-17; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); ditching; Fw 190; Halifax; Lancaster; Me 109; Me 110; Oxford; Pathfinders; RAF Honeybourne; RAF Martlesham Heath; RAF Pocklington; RAF Rufforth; shot down; Spitfire; Typhoon; Walrus; Whitley
Stanley Jeffrey's mechanical engineer course notes
Tags: ground crew; ground personnel; training
Script of telegram to Douglas Hudson's parents
Tags: prisoner of war
Letter from Hedley Madgett to his parents
Letter to Douglas Hudson in Le Kef
Tags: prisoner of war