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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1944"

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A small stuffed toy rabbit wearing a green top and brown dungarees. It was the mascot of Squadron Leader R E Millichap.

Christmas
Left page: top left, list of members of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Top right, Queen Mary standing with a woman in uniform and 13 men, one in uniform, identified as Bob.
Middle, left, Christmas greetings.
Middle, right, best wishes at…

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Top left, annotated 'The crashed Lancaster 29 August 1944';
Centre, a group of seven airmen standing under the fuselage of a Lancaster, wearing Mae Wests, annotated from left 'Jack Crawford, Doug Looms, Dave Cook, Tom Dykins, Bert Jackson, Paul…

PEdmondsonF1707.jpg
Lancaster, TL-C, in which Eddie flew.

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PEdmondsonF1706.jpg
Air-to-air view of the rear fuselage and tail of Lancaster TL-S with identification PB 366 as flown in by Eddie.

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PEdmondsonF1705.jpg
A bareheaded Eddie, in uniform, his hands in his pockets, standing in a garden.

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PEdmondsonF1704.jpg
A group of 21 uniformed men all wearing side caps. They are arranged in three rows, of nine, eight and four in front of an Anson. A Lincoln is behind with hangars in the background. The group is arranged around a sign reading 'D.$. Flight. Defford'.…

PEdmondsonF1702.jpg
Fifteen men, in uniform, informally arranged in two rows. Nine are standing and six squatting in front. Three of the men are wearing officer's caps and the rest are bareheaded. Eddie is second left in the front row.

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PEdmondsonF1701.jpg
A studio head and shoulders portrait of Eddie in uniform showing his sergeant's stripes and engineer's brevet.

MKilburnG[Ser#-DoB]-170310-01.pdf
Memoir detailing a teenage girl's experiences of the war. The document details experiences of evacuation, the blackouts, sounds of the war during air raids and what they saw on the streets of Liverpool.

PHewlettFA1706.jpg
The Kruithof family standing in the yard of the house at Berkenlaan 28, Antwerpen, on the side facing Hagendoornlaan.

On the reverse: "To Frank from your old friends in Antwerpen."

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

PHewlettFA1703.jpg
The Dubois Robbe Family in Pihem, Pas De Calais, standing in a garden.

PHewlettFA1702.jpg
Rene Dubois Robbe standing in a doorway. A dog can be seen sitting next to him on the left of the photograph.

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PHewlettFA1701.jpg
Three civilians: Roger, Rene and Clement in Pihem, Pas De Calais.

PBraithwaiteW19020025.jpg
Two horses in the foreground with a Halifax coming in to land. On the reverse is "CH 12530".

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PLongNJ1910.jpg
Seven airmen standing at the rear of a Halifax. On the reverse each man is identified.

PLongNJ1908.jpg
A group of four airmen sitting on the front of a car. On the reverse 'NJ Long Part of Crew J for Jig Aircraft 1944'.

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PSaundersJWG18010006.jpg
A watercolour painting of an airman in uniform with his aircrew brevet above his left breast pocket. Annotated 'B Kamhuckhú 1944'.

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Three photographs from an album, annotated 1944.
#1 is a half length portrait of Gordon in a khaki shirt.
#2 is a three quarter length portrait of Ruth.
#3 is a couple sitting on grass.

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SLambertBrownP19330417v10007.pdf
A list detailing the different types of vessels that were docked at Malta between September 1939 and May 1945. Classes of ship are listed with the number of each vessel that was docked. Ships also refitted at the docks are recorded, by name and how…

SLambertBrownP19330417v10006.pdf
List of 68 vessels that were docked in Malta’s yards for repairs from September 1939: Chenonceaux, Franconia, Garland, Keppel, S.S Cornwall, Imperial, Decoy, Hotspur, Havock, Andromeda, Illustrious, Coral, Beryl, Essex, Ploughboy, Encounter,…

MCurtisA1579599-161130-02.pdf
A memoir of an operation involving Len Curtis and his crew members. During the operation his aircraft was shot down and Len was captured. However, he was liberated by American soldiers and returned to London six weeks later.

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CSaundersJWG-180307-01.jpg
Map of the prisoner of war camp Stalag IVB, noting barrack 14A as being that occupied by John Walter Gifford Saunders. Various individual buildings are named including the kitchen and theatre.

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Large group of airmen arranged in five rows. Each man is named underneath.
On the reverse is 'Nuneaton OTU 1944', '139 Sqdn' and a list of names. Some of the names have 'killed' by them.
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