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- Collection: Baker, William Benjamin
Newspaper cutting - Lancaster riddled won home
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bombing; killed in action; Lancaster; navigator; pilot; wireless operator
Aircraft
Bottom - photograph - view from above of a Lancaster with Spitfire and Hurricane on either wing over sea. Captioned 'Memorial in Flight,…
The fourth flight to Berlin
Combat report
Celebratory letter from King George
W B Baker’s observers and air gunners flying log book
Tags: 626 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944); Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; Defiant; Distinguished Flying Cross; forced landing; killed in action; Lancaster; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Stormy Down; RAF Wickenby; training; Whitley
History of 115 (B) Squadron
William Baker recommendation for award of Distinguished Flying Cross
Gremlin riding on bomb
Tags: arts and crafts; gremlin
Gremlin
Tags: arts and crafts; gremlin
Gremlin
Tags: arts and crafts; gremlin
Seven air crew and a Lancaster
Tags: 138 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster
List of operations 1943-45
Service history
Tags: 115 Squadron; 1651 HCU; 1662 HCU; 28 OTU; 626 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; crash; Defiant; Distinguished Flying Cross; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; killed in action; Lancaster; mine laying; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; RAF Binbrook; RAF Blyton; RAF Bridlington; RAF East Wretham; RAF Stormy Down; RAF Waterbeach; RAF Wickenby; RAF Wittering; RAF Wymeswold; Stirling; training; Wellington; Whitley; wireless operator
William Baker RAF Form 543 personnel
Seven airmen
Aircrew
Middle - sixteen aircrew, all wearing battledress, some with discernible observers or navigator's brevet standing…
Tags: 626 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; navigator; pilot; RAF Wickenby
Aircrew
Tags: 626 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; Lancaster; pilot; RAF Wickenby; Wellington
Aircrew and newspaper articles
Top right - newspaper cutting - Lancaster lands on bomb door. Account of badly damage Lancaster with wounded crew returning from operation…
Course photograph and newspaper cutting
Course photograph and Lancaster painting
Launching of the "The Lancaster at War"
Tags: Lancaster; RAF Waddington
Lancaster and civilians
Bottom - a large group of men in civilian dress squatting and standing in a group in front of a Lancaster.
Tags: Lancaster