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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1942-07"
Appendix VI- Table of Raids
Tags: bombing
Johnnie Holden
On the reverse 'Johnnie, my Yatesbury WOP/AG. July 1942. ACC/ No. TCC!
Missing June 9/10 neat Lyon-la-Foret. Later reported killed. Buried at…
Course 45A Observers
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; Battle; observer; training
Canada
Top right - three-quarter length image of two men in hiking kit standing in front of a river.…
Tags: training
Native Americans Calgary
Top right - two native Americans with two horses in front of tipis.
Bottom - view of line of tipis with cars and crows of people on left.
Captioned 'Indians Calgary Stampede…
Tags: First nation
Operational history of Lancaster 1B R5868
Tags: 467 Squadron; 83 Squadron; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944); bombing of the Creil/St Leu d’Esserent V-1 storage areas (4/5 July 1944); bombing of the Juvisy, Noisy-le-Sec and Le Bourget railways (18/19 April 1944); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); bombing of the Pas de Calais V-1 sites (24/25 June 1944); Lancaster; mine laying; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Pathfinders; RAF Bottesford; RAF Scampton; RAF Waddington; RAF Wyton; tactical support for Normandy troops; target indicator; V-1; V-weapon
Aerial view of Nova Scotia countryside
Tags: aerial photograph; aircrew; training
Fayid, Egypt
Three photographs, first is of nine servicemen in front of lorry,…
Photographs in wallet
Tags: love and romance
Man standing by Devil's cataract
Tags: ground personnel
Letter to Mr & Mrs Wright from Arthur Wright
Tags: training
Arthur Wright in sidcot suit
Tags: aircrew
Letter from Bill Akrill to his aunt
Bill says he enjoyed his last leave, although he mentions that the nearby aerodrome is expanding and aircraft going overhead. He did, however, managed to get a trip in an…
Letter from Bill Akrill to his mother
Now senior course so lots of cross country flights. Dropped his first bombs, which he describes in some detail. Continuing with…