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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1943-04"
E27 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
E26 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
E25 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
E24 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
E23 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
E22 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
E21 "Merchant of Venice." Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Pilot in garden at Ivanhoe
Tags: aircrew; pilot; Tiger Moth; training
Course 71 navigators
William Holmes memoir - training in Canada
Tags: Anson; RCAF Bowden; RCAF Estevan; training
Interview with Geoffrey Robinson
Tags: 626 Squadron; aircrew; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Helgoland (18 April 1945); crewing up; flight engineer; Halifax; Lancaster; military ethos; Operation Exodus (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); perception of bombing war; RAF Hemswell; RAF Lindholme; RAF Wickenby; searchlight; Tiger force
The lucky crew
Tags: 1657 HCU; 622 Squadron; 7 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; crewing up; Distinguished Flying Cross; flight engineer; ground personnel; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; military living conditions; mine laying; navigator; Oboe; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Cardington; RAF Cosford; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Oakington; RAF Padgate; RAF St Athan; RAF Stradishall; RAF Warboys; searchlight; Spitfire; Stirling; training; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Interview with Eddie Edmunds
Tags: 106 Squadron; 608 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bale out; bombing; Cook’s tour; Distinguished Flying Cross; flight engineer; forced landing; Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944); Lancaster; Manchester; mid-air collision; Mosquito; navigator; Oxford; pilot; RAF Downham Market; RAF Syerston; training; Wellington
James Gordon Bennet (Lucky Jim) Burnside - biography
Part 2 - war service of Flying Officer James Gordon Bennett Burnside flight engineer. Covers training as flight engineer. Then follows short descriptions. listing…
Tags: 617 Squadron; 619 Squadron; 627 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); Cook’s tour; crash; Distinguished Flying Cross; flight engineer; Halifax; Lancaster; Mosquito; RAF Balderton; RAF North Luffenham; RAF St Athan; RAF Swinderby; RAF Wigsley; RAF Woodhall Spa; Stirling; target indicator; training; Wellington
Interview with Andrew Barron. One
Interview with Robert William Maggs
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; sport
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; escaping; prisoner of war
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; sport
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Red Cross; sport
Letter to Tom Whitehead from Caterpillar Club
Keith Thompson's diary July 1942 to July 1943
John Mitchell - notes for memoire
Tags: 207 Squadron; bombing; forced landing; mine laying