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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1943-04"
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
Keith Thompson's diary July 1942 to July 1943
John Russell and Joan Champkin's wedding
Tags: love and romance
John Mitchell - notes for memoire
Tags: 207 Squadron; bombing; forced landing; mine laying
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 Robert William Maggs
Interview with Reg Harrison
Tags: 431 Squadron; 434 Squadron; 6 Group; aircrew; bombing; Caterpillar Club; crash; crewing up; FIDO; Guinea Pig Club; Halifax; Harvard; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; love and romance; McIndoe, Archibald (1900-1960); Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; RAF Carnaby; RAF Croft; RAF Dishforth; RAF Gamston; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Interview with James Albert Dellow
Tags: 106 Squadron; 44 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Distinguished Flying Cross; forced landing; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; RAF Dunholme Lodge; RAF Silverstone; RAF Waddington; recruitment; searchlight; shot down; Tiger Moth; training; Whitley
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
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
Interview with Andrew Barron. One
Group Captain GF O'Brien AFC
A second identical copy has been damaged. On the front is annotated 'Group Captain GF…
Tags: ground personnel
Flight Sergeant Thomas Page
Tags: 49 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; flight engineer; Lancaster; RAF Fiskerton
F9 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
F8 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
F8 "Home & Beauty" Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F7 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
F6 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
F5 "Home and Beauty." Stalag Luft 3. Apr. 43
F5 "Home & Beauty" Stalag Luft 3. Apr.43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3