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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1941-11-03"
AVM Ekanayake Edward (Rohan) Amerasekera DFC & Bar, R.Cy.A.F.
Tags: 158 Squadron; 35 Squadron; 640 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bomb aimer; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; flight engineer; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 3; navigator; pilot; RAF Abingdon; RAF Graveley; RAF Lissett; Ruhr Campaign (5 March – 10 July 1943); training; Whitley; wireless operator
A dedication to AVM Ekanayake Edward (Rohan) Amerasekera DFC & Bar, R.Cy.A.F
Tags: 158 Squadron; 35 Squadron; 640 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bomb aimer; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; flight engineer; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 3; navigator; pilot; RAF Abingdon; RAF Graveley; RAF Lissett; Ruhr Campaign (5 March – 10 July 1943); training; Whitley; wireless operator
The memoir of Eric William Scott
Tags: 142 Squadron; 205 Group; 37 Squadron; aircrew; bale out; bomb aimer; Caterpillar Club; Dulag Luft; Flying Training School; Harvard; lack of moral fibre; love and romance; mine laying; navigator; Operational Training Unit; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Cardington; RAF Cosford; RAF Moreton in the Marsh; RAF Watchfield; RCAF Moncton; recruitment; Red Cross; searchlight; shot down; Stalag 357; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 4; Stalag Luft 6; Stalag Luft 7; Stearman; the long march; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Initial training Wing
Top right LAC badge.
Bottom right - a five story square building with formal grounds in front.…
Tags: Initial Training Wing; promotion; training
Fred Honey's log book
His pilots on operations were Pilot Officer Benitz DFC and Flight Lieutenant Brown.
F W Honey’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book. Two
Tags: 101 Squadron; 104 Squadron; 11 OTU; 17 OTU; 29 OTU; aircrew; Anson; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; Lysander; Operational Training Unit; RAF Bitteswell; RAF Ludford Magna; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Oakley; RAF Silverstone; RAF Westcott; RAF Woolfox Lodge; training; Wellington; wireless operator
F A Robinson’s flying log book for pilots. One
Tags: 543 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; Blenheim; bombing; Flying Training School; Gneisenau; gremlin; Harvard; Lysander; Magister; Meteor; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; Photographic Reconnaissance Unit; pilot; Proctor; RAF Benson; RAF Cranwell; RAF Hatfield; RAF Hendon; RAF Odiham; RAF St Eval; Scharnhorst; Spitfire; Tiger Moth; Tirpitz; training; Wellington