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Flight Lieutenant William Alfred Colson DFM (141402) - Biography
9 Squadron Battle Order 22nd March 1944
Woking Pilot's "Tough" Holiday
Item 2 is a photograph of a Lancaster 'TL-C' on the ground.
Lancasters at Yagodnik
Tags: 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; Lancaster; Tirpitz
Bob Knights' Obituary
Tags: 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Service Order; Lancaster; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operation Catechism (12 November 1944); pilot; submarine; Tallboy; Tirpitz; V-1; V-weapon
Denis and his crew - November, 1942
Tags: 9 Squadron; Lancaster; nose art
Turin, 9 Squadron, 18/19 November 1942
Tags: 9 Squadron; arts and crafts; bombing; Lancaster
This stone was unlaid at Dusseldorf by 9 SQDN
Denis Clyde-Smith with his crew in front of Lancaster 'Zola'
Tags: 9 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster; nose art; pilot
9 Squadron and Marignane
On the left page is a formal photograph of of 47 trainee airmen and one officer, arranged in 4 rows.
The righthand page is entitled '3rd DEC 1943 "9" SQUADRON 22ND MAY 1944'. It holds two…
The Aircraft by Night and The Crew by Day
Photograph 2 is partly obscured. A group of airmen…
Airman in the cockpit of Lancaster
Tags: 9 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster; nose art; pilot; RAF Waddington
Newspaper cuttings and thanks for condolences
Tags: 9 Squadron; grief; killed in action
George Holmes' navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book
Tags: 1660 HCU; 17 OTU; 50 Squadron; 83 Squadron; 9 Squadron; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); Botha; Cook’s tour; Dominie; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 3; Lincoln; mid-air collision; military service conditions; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operation Dodge (1945); Operational Training Unit; Oxford; Pathfinders; Proctor; RAF Bardney; RAF Coningsby; RAF Evanton; RAF Hemswell; RAF Silverstone; RAF Skellingthorpe; RAF Swinderby; RAF Syerston; RAF Turweston; RAF Yatesbury; Stirling; tactical support for Normandy troops; training; Wellington; wireless operator
George Holmes sortie record sheet 9 and 50 Squadrons
V Group News, September 1943
Tags: 106 Squadron; 1654 HCU; 1660 HCU; 1661 HCU; 1668 HCU; 207 Squadron; 44 Squadron; 467 Squadron; 49 Squadron; 5 Group; 50 Squadron; 57 Squadron; 61 Squadron; 617 Squadron; 619 Squadron; 9 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; crash; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; flight engineer; Gee; Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944); ground personnel; Heavy Conversion Unit; incendiary device; Lancaster; mine laying; navigator; pilot; propaganda; RAF Waddington; RAF Wainfleet; rivalry; take-off crash; training; wireless operator
John Turner certificate of service and discharge
V Group News, September 1944
Tags: 5 Group; 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; air gunner; air sea rescue; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; Distinguished Service Order; flight engineer; fuelling; Gee; Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944); H2S; Lancaster; Master Bomber; mine laying; Mosquito; navigator; Oboe; Pathfinders; petrol bowser; pilot; radar; RAF Wainfleet; rivalry; service vehicle; Tallboy; Tirpitz; training; wireless operator
RAF Scampton Sergeant Mess farewell dinner menu
Tags: 148 Squadron; 9 Squadron; arts and crafts; mess; RAF Scampton
Note on John Turner killed in action
Tags: 9 Squadron; killed in action; Wellington
9 Squadron crest
Tags: 9 Squadron
John Turner collection of documents and photographs
Tags: 9 Squadron; aircrew; pilot; Wellington
RAF Stradishall
V Group News, October 1944
Tags: 5 Group; 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; Distinguished Service Order; ditching; flight engineer; Gee; gremlin; H2S; Master Bomber; military living conditions; military service conditions; mine laying; navigator; Nissen hut; pilot; radar; rivalry; Tallboy; Tirpitz; training; wireless operator