Harold Gorton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Northamptonshire]]> 1944-03]]> Harold Gorton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> eng]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Buckinghamshire]]> 1944-03]]> Harold Gorton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> eng]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Buckinghamshire]]> 1944-03]]> Jack Darby]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> 1944-03]]> Jack Darby]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Scarborough]]> 1944-03]]> Malcolm Payne]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> David Bloomfield]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Lincoln]]> 1944-03]]> Paolo Troglio]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Pending text-based transcription. Other languages than English]]> ita]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Germany]]> Germany--Nidda]]> 1944-03]]> E Brooks]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Alan Pinchbeck]]> David Bloomfield]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> 1944-03]]> Jack Darby]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Broadstairs]]> England--Filey]]> 1944-03]]> L L Irvin, Caterpillar Club]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> 1944-03]]> Great Britain. Air Ministry]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Service material]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> South African Air Force]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Free Norwegian forces]]> Royal New Zealand Air Force]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> Poland--Gdańsk]]> 1944-03]]>
- Letter from War Office dated 10 August 1945, to William Burkitt's mother, confirming to her that he had been buried in a cemetery near Brussels.

- A letter from the Air Ministry dated 6 April 1948, forwarded with two photographs, one of a row of white crosses, the second of an individual cross marking his grave, and informing her of the plot location of William's grave in Brussels (Evere) Communal Cemetery.]]>
Great Britain. War Office]]> Great Britain. Air Ministry]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Roger Dunsford]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> Belgium]]> Belgium--Brussels]]> 1944-03]]> 1945-08-10]]> 1948-04-06]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Bradley Froggatt]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Poetry]]> Artwork]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1944-03]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Italy]]> Italy--Vesuvius]]> 1944-03]]> Muriel Blake]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Steve Baldwin]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Diary]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> 1944-03]]>
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Canada]]> Manitoba]]> Manitoba--Portage la Prairie]]> Great Britain]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> 1944-03]]> 1944-09-24]]> 1945]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Robin Christian]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England]]> Germany]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Poland]]> Poland--Gdańsk]]> France]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Vegesack]]> Germany--Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate)]]> Germany--Flensburg]]> Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Krefeld]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Germany--Aachen]]> Italy]]> Italy--Genoa]]> Italy--Turin]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Berlin]]> France--Lorient]]> Italy--Milan]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Germany--Cologne]]> France--Saint-Nazaire]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Wuppertal]]> Germany--Bochum]]> France--Montchanin]]> Germany--Kassel]]> France--Modane]]> Germany--Leipzig]]> Germany--Schweinfurt]]> Germany--Augsburg]]> France--Maubeuge Region]]> Germany--Braunschweig]]> France--Bourg-en-Bresse]]> France--Saint-Médard-en-Jalles]]> France--Mailly-le-Camp]]> France--Sablé-sur-Sarthe]]> France--Lille]]> Belgium]]> Belgium--Leopoldsburg]]> France--Saint-Pierre-du-Mont (Landes)]]> France--Argentan]]> France--Rennes]]> France--Poitiers]]> France--Villers-Bocage (Calvados)]]> France--Abbeville Region]]> France--Vitry-en-Artois]]> France--Beauvoir-sur-Mer]]> France--Creil]]> France--Caen]]> Poland--Gdynia]]> Poland--Police (Województwo Zachodniopomorskie)]]> Germany--Rheydt]]> Germany--Mittelland Canal]]> Germany--Merseburg]]> Germany--Siegen]]> Germany--Karlsruhe]]> Germany--Würzburg]]> Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]> Germany--Nordhausen (Thuringia)]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--IJmuiden]]> Czech Republic]]> Czech Republic--Pilsen Basin]]> Czech Republic--Chomutov]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Great Britain]]> Germany--Münster in Westfalen]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Osnabrück]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> France--Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)]]> Great Britain]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1943-07-24]]> 1943-07-25]]> 1943-07-27]]> 1943-07-28]]> 1943-07-29]]> 1943-07-30]]> 1944-04-18]]> 1944-04-19]]> 1944-05-03]]> 1944-05-04]]> 1944-07-04]]> 1944-07-05]]> 1944-06]]> 1944-07]]> 1944-08]]> 1942-07]]> 1942-08]]> 1942-09]]> 1942-10]]> 1942-11]]> 1942-12]]> 1944-02]]> 1944-03]]> 1944-04]]> 1944-05]]> 1944-12]]> 1945-01]]> 1945-02]]> 1945-03]]> 1945-04]]> 1944-06-05]]> 1944-06-06]]> 1944-06-14]]> 1944-06-15]]> 1944-06-24]]> 1944-06-25]]> 1944-07-18]]>
Photograph 2 is of the inside the trailer captioned: 'Inside Photographic Trailer, Chalky White, Frank Watson, Les Seymour.'

Photograph 3 is of six airmen at the back of the trailer drinking tea. Captioned: 'Photo Sec S.H.Q. 137 Wing. Tea Break. Jock Sadler, John Vassell, Hal Ashley, R.G.C., Les Seymour, Chalky White.'

Photograph 4 is an airman in a tin bath. A leather flying jacket is draped over his shoulders although he wears no other clothes. Behind on the wall is a cartoon of Hitler with the message 'To hell with Hitler'. There is a funnel arrangement and cans labelled 'Fuel Oil' and 'H2O' on a shelf behind him. Captioned: 'Friday night, Bath Night, Harold Pyatt.'

Photographs 5 and 6 are of 12 airmen including Reginald George Cavalier, arranged in a group at the back of a trailer/tent arrangement. Captioned: 'Photo Sec, S.H.Q. 137 Wing, 88 Sqd Photographers, April 1944. John Johnstone, Chalky White, Jock Sadler, Sid Burton, Harold Pyatt, Joe Bazin, Ted Butterworth, Les Seymour, Frank Watson, R.G.C., Ton Thomas.'

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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Hampshire]]> 1944-03]]> 1944-04]]>
Page 22 (entitled Prince Albert March 1944):
Photo 1 and 3 are an airman and a woman by the side of a river, captioned 'Andy Donaldson and Lorna on the bank of the North Saskatchewan River'.
Photo 2 is two airmen sitting on sofas, captioned 'Joe Stevenson and Arthur Blomeley in the Salvation Army Radio Room'.
Photo 4 is eight airmen standing in snow, captioned 'Bob Finchen, Fred Ritchie, Harry Wetherly, Tom Smith, Ken Toms, Joe Stevenson, Ben Arnold, Paddy Cowan'.

Page 23:
Photo 5 is two airmen standing on ice, captioned 'Ron Harrison and W. Op. Hanson on the North Saskatchewan River' and 'Prince Albert March 1944'.
Photos 6-8 entitled 'Minnesota March 1944'
Photo 6 is two trainee airmen standing in a wood, captioned 'Len Gilhome and Comrade Hanson, hiding?'.
Photo 7 and 8 are a frozen waterfall, captioned 'Minnehah Falls, Lake Minnetonka'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> PHopgoodPD16010029]]> Royal Air Force]]> Civilian]]> Canada]]> Saskatchewan--Prince Albert]]> United States]]> Minnesota--Lake Minnetonka Region]]> Minnesota]]> Saskatchewan]]> Canada--North Saskatchewan River]]> 1944-03]]>
Page 17:
Photo 1 - two Tiger Moths parked in the snow, captioned 'Tiger Moths "on the line"'.
Photo 2 - a side view of a Cornell.
Photo 3 and 4 - two different Cornells in the air, FH863 and FH872, captioned 'Several Cornells'.
Page 18:
Photos 5 and 6 - side views of two Cornells, captioned 'Cornells in echelon to Starboard and Port'.
Photo 7 - an airman standing in front of a Tiger Moth.
Photo 8 - the same airman standing with a trainee, captioned 'My instructor and co-pupil F/O Hank Hicks - George Fleming'.
Page 19:
Photo 9 - Hank Hicks standing in front of a Tiger Moth.
Photo 10 - Hank and Philip standing in front of a Tiger Moth. Philip is holding the propeller, captioned 'Hank and self'.
Page 20:
Photo 11 - Hank and one airman in front of a Tiger Moth.
Photo 12 - Hank and two trainees in front of a Tiger Moth, captioned 'More of we intrepid aviators'.
Page 21:
Photo 13 - Hank and two trainees in front of a Tiger Moth.
Photo 14 - Hank and one trainee at the nose of a Tiger Moth, captioned 'Still more of the 'I A'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> PHopgoodPD16010024,
PHopgoodPD16010025,
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Royal Air Force]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Canada]]> Saskatchewan--Prince Albert]]> Saskatchewan]]> 1944-03]]>
Bottom left - an airman wearing tunic with flight sergeant rank standing outside the door to a building. Submitted with description 'F/Sgt Jackson (annotated "Discip") outside Commanding Officer; Adjutant's Office, RAF Metheringham, March 1944'.
Bottom right - an RAF officer wearing tunic with half brevet and peaked cap standing in front of a brick wall. Submitted with description 'S/Ldr George Crowe - with Observer brevet standing beside brick-built hut. Location and date unknown'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1944-03]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1944-03]]> This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form: no better quality copies are available.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Angela Gaffney]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1944-03]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> France]]> France--Toulouse]]> France--Tours]]> Germany--Braunschweig]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Schweinfurt]]> Norway]]> Norway--Oslo]]> France--Mailly-le-Camp]]> France--Orléans]]> France--Gennevilliers]]> Belgium]]> Belgium--Leopoldsburg]]> France--Amiens]]> Germany--Kiel]]> France--Caen]]> France--Normandy]]> France--Beauvoir-sur-Mer]]> Germany--Wesseling]]> France--Marquise Region]]> France--Creil]]> 1944-03]]> 1944-04]]> 1944-05]]> 1944-06]]> 1944-07]]> Bottom - an RAF officer wearing battledress with pilot's brevet and side cap standing in front of a door to a hut. Submitted with description 'W/Cdr R E Baxter standing outside Commanding Officer & Adjutant's Office – RAF Metheringham, March 1944'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Coastal Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1941]]> 1944-03]]>