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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1945-01"

MAllamAJ657570-171206-03.jpg
Cover of book only. Notes not to be taken into the air and designated Secret.

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MHadfieldL1066643-150702-030002.jpg
Payslip for Jan 1945.

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An airmen pointing to the words 'sunny Italy' traced in snow on the side of a snow covered Spitfire. On the reverse 'Foggia Main, Jan 45'.

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He describes his train journey back to camp.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ450106.pdf
His crew is all fit and they are flying again. He is expecting leave soon.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ450110.pdf
He describes his journey back to the camp. His leave has been cancelled until the end of January.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ450116.pdf
Bad weather made them divert to Cornwall then they had engine trouble but got back safely. Jean has knitted him a pair of socks.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ450119.pdf
He thanks her for her letters. He is expecting leave in ten days. His pilot has had an impacted tooth removed so cannot fly for 48 hours. The weather has caused several flights to be cancelled. He has been to the cinema.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ450122.pdf
He asks about her cold then writes that the weather has been awful. He looks forward to their next leave.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ450126.pdf
He responds to comments in Jean's latest letter. He has not been flying because of the weather. His crew mate, Ron is buying a car.

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SRoyallGL1801494v10039-51.pdf
12 pages listing 204 aircraft that were flown by No. 166 Squadron. Six columns record each aircraft's registration number, the date received, where it came from, the code letters and details of it's loss or disposal. For some aircraft the number of…

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SRoyallGL1801494v10060.jpg
A list of 129 Lancasters lost on 79 operations between September 1943 and April 1945. Target, date and aircraft tail numbers are listed in chronological order.

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LRossB1610215v1.pdf
Bernard Ross’ Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book covering the period from 05 of April 1943 to 22 April 1945. Detailing his flying training and operations flown as Air Gunner. He was stationed at RAF Penrhos (9 OAFU), RAF Seighford (30 OTU), RAF…

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A newspaper cutting with the news of George's presumed death.

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Discusses the long march.

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A detailed plan of the camp.

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BDennisFDennisFv1.pdf
In 1943 Frank completed an engineering apprenticeship and volunteered to join the Royal Air Force as a flight engineer. He completed basic training in London, where he witnessed the fatal crash of a C-47 and then went to Initial Training Wing at RAF…

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