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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1944-11"
Partisans attack a mountain check point
Tags: arts and crafts; Resistance
Pat Hogan's recollection of events on 3/4 March 1945 written to a relative of Flying Officer Alan Shelton
Tags: 466 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bale out; Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986); bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; crewing up; Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain (1926 -); entertainment; ethnic or religious minorities; faith; final resting place; George VI, King of Great Britain (1895-1952); Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; home front; Ju 88; killed in action; Me 109; military living conditions; military service conditions; navigator; pilot; RAF Acaster Malbis; RAF Church Broughton; RAF Driffield; RAF Lichfield; sanitation; shot down; training; wireless operator
Pilot in cockpit
Pobjeda, November 1944
The first article, "The Foreign Policy of the U.S.A.", is written by U.S. Minister of the Foreign Affairs Cordell Hull. It deals…
Tags: bombing; propaganda
Registered numbers and squadron letters (& fate) of Manchester & Lancasters flown
Samual Guyan with first 115 Squadron crew
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Andrewartha crew In snow . Blurred.'
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; pilot; RAF Witchford
Summary of Terry Ford's Operations
Tags: 75 Squadron; bombing
Ted Foster DFM and Lancasters in flight
The lucky crew
Tags: 622 Squadron; 7 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; crewing up; Distinguished Flying Cross; flight engineer; ground personnel; heavy conversion unit; Lancaster; mine laying; navigator; Oboe; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Cardington; RAF Cosford; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Oakington; RAF Padgate; RAF St Athan; RAF Stradishall; RAF Warboys; Spitfire; Stirling; training; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
The prisoner of war, Vol 3, No. 31, November 1944
Three Halifaxes
On the reverse -
'Tholthorpe
Nov 44
MZ454 KW-S in background
LL596 KW-U in foreground
425 Sqn'.
Tags: 425 Squadron; Halifax; RAF Tholthorpe
V Group News, November 1944
Tags: 5 Group; 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; bombing of the Boulogne E-boats (15/16 June 1944); bombing of the Creil/St Leu d’Esserent V-1 storage areas (4/5 July 1944); bombing of the Mimoyecques V-3 site (6 July 1944); bombing of the Watten V-2 site (19 June 1944); bombing of the Wizernes V-2 site (20, 22, 24 June 1944); Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; flight engineer; Gee; gremlin; H2S; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; mine laying; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Operation Catechism (12 November 1944); pilot; radar; rivalry; Tallboy; Tirpitz; training; wireless operator
Vitry
Tags: 226 Squadron; aircrew; B-25
Vitry
Second individual standing by end of a shed, airfield and B-25 in background, captioned 'Gary'.
Third is of four…
Tags: 226 Squadron; aircrew; B-25
William Cross' Flights to and from Warsaw
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; B-24; bomb aimer; C-47; navigator; pilot; RAF Lyneham; wireless operator