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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1942-12"
White Christmas
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital…
Tags: entertainment; training
Naples Italy 1945, Port Elizabeth 1942
Open menu airmen's mess, 42 ANS Port Elizabeth. Captioned 'The only good meal we had in the mess'.
Tags: mess
Seven Airmen and a Lancaster
Appendix I. Malta dockyard - period of siege 1940-1943
Tags: bombing
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; sport
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war
Letter from Les Pickford to his mother
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war
Record of Loss of Halifax W7884
Pope (1578663) and Theodore Ian Mardon Edwards (R/97583) were killed. Their burial details are recorded.
Letter to Norman Gorfunkle's Mother from 76 Squadron
Course photograph
Tags: Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; pilot; RAF Ossington; training
Service history
Tags: 115 Squadron; 1651 HCU; 1662 HCU; 28 OTU; 626 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; crash; Defiant; Distinguished Flying Cross; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; killed in action; Lancaster; mine laying; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; RAF Binbrook; RAF Blyton; RAF Bridlington; RAF East Wretham; RAF Stormy Down; RAF Waterbeach; RAF Wickenby; RAF Wittering; RAF Wymeswold; Stirling; training; Wellington; Whitley; wireless operator
Halifax Landing
Tags: 10 Squadron; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2
Sergeants' mess Christmas dinner menu 1942
Tags: mess; military living conditions; training
Course photographs 1942
Second is of 43 aircrew trainees and four staff,…
Service history
Missing flyer reported killed
Sam Saunders in Egypt
Photos 1, 2 and 3 are scenes from Cairo.
Photo 4 is a side head and shoulders profile of Sam.
Photo 5 is a Battle aircraft in…
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
Moncton Airfield
Tags: aerial photograph; hangar; RCAF Moncton; training