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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1942-05"
No 9 Initial Training Wing
On the reverse many of the men have signed their names, dated May 1942. A post-it states 'Idwal front 3rd from left'.
Tags: aircrew; Initial Training Wing; training
Flying Officer Albert Oswald Mann
Conversation with Jo Lancaster. Part one
Tags: 12 Squadron; 20 OTU; 22 OTU; 40 Squadron; 617 Squadron; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); crewing up; Lancaster; Me 109; Me 110; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; RAF Alconbury; RAF Binbrook; RAF Boscombe Down; RAF Cranwell; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF Sealand; RAF Ternhill; RAF Upavon; RAF Wellesbourne Mountford; RAF Wickenby; RAF Wymeswold; RAF Wyton; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Conversation with Jo Lancaster
Tags: 12 Squadron; 20 OTU; 22 OTU; 40 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); crewing up; Flying Training School; Lancaster; Me 109; Me 110; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; RAF Alconbury; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF Sealand; RAF Ternhill; RAF Upavon; RAF Wellesbourne Mountford; RAF Wickenby; RAF Wymeswold; RAF Wyton; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Group of airmen
On the reverse of #1 are three addresses.
On the reverse of #2 is '11 flight May 1942'.
Tags: aircrew
Information about letters from Prisoners of War in German and Italian Hands
Tags: prisoner of war; Red Cross
Peter Anthony Lovegrove 3rd March 1920 - 12th November 1942
Ken Campbell and Colleagues
Tags: aircrew; Nissen hut; RAF Jurby; training
Ken Campbell, Roth, Duff and Shag
#1 Roth lying on a grassy bank.
#2 Three quarter length portraits of Roth and Ken smoking their pipes.
#3 Roth sitting on a grassy bank.
4. Duff and Shag standing outside a Nissen…
Tags: aircrew; Nissen hut; RAF Jurby; training
Ken Campbell and Roth at Jurby
All are captioned 'Jurby IOM May 1942'.
#1 'To be or Not to be'. Ken in flying gear.
#2 'Off duty'. Ken standing outside his hut.
#3 and 4 are of 'Roth' captioned 'Jurby IOM May 1942'.
Tags: aircrew; Nissen hut; RAF Jurby
Ken Campbell and Jurby
Each has a further caption:-
#1 'On the Wall'. Ken on a wall.
#2 'Home Sweet Home'. Ken's Nissen hut.
#3 'Browned Off'. Ken sitting on a grassy bank.
#4 'Thoughts of home'. Ken sitting…
Ken Campbell, Jo and Audrey
#1 and 2 are Ken and Jo hugging by the trellis in the garden.
#3 and 4 are 'Little Audrey' standing in the garden.
All are captioned 'Cambridge May 1942'.
Tags: aircrew; love and romance
Ken Campbell and his Girlfriend, Jo
#1, 2 and 3 are half length portraits of Jo in the garden, in front of a trellis.
#4 is Ken and Jo by the trellis.
All are captioned 'Cambridge May 1942'.
Tags: aircrew; love and romance
"Reading Jo's Mail"
On the reverse 'Jurby I.O.M. May 1942 "Reading Jo's Mail" '.
Tags: aircrew; love and romance; RAF Jurby; training
"Ready for a Route March"
On the reverse 'Jurby IOM May 1942 "Ready for a Route March" '.
Tags: aircrew; Nissen hut; RAF Jurby
"A Wet Day"
On the reverse 'Jurby I.O.M. May 1942 "A Wet Day" '.
Tags: aircrew; Nissen hut; RAF Jurby