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  • Collection: Leadbetter, John

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Two award letters and two lists of medals, the first being marked for four medals.

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A newsletter produced by the No 31 Bombing and Gunnery School, Picton, Ontario. It contains stories, mini-biographies of station personnel, poems, reviews of Picton cafes, a pantomime, news and views, sport and entertainment and cartoons.

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Notes about the mechanics, operation, stripping, detailed parts and written examination for the machine gun.

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Log sheets prepared by John.

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A series of log sheets covering a practice bombing.

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A form used to record John's bombing practice.

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A card issued to John for recording his fitness.

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A card used for recording John's inoculations.

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Book containing information about the every department of the RAF.
This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.

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A book for aircraft spotters containing names and addresses of every Spotter club in the UK, recognition points, classification of monoplanes, aircraft silhouettes, rad and visual spotting, notes about gliders and parachute troops, hints, gases,…

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An envelope containing three head and shoulder photographs of John. On the cover is handwritten 'To be given to French underground movement in order to facilitate escape'.

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A brief guide for airmen of all trades and grades to the interior economy of life in the RAF.

This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.

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A handbook about weather and air navigation.

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Tee Emm. Number 6.
This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.

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A booklet about learning morse.

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A booklet issued to RAF volunteers on arrival at a Receiving Centre. It summarises what is about to happen to the volunteer.

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A booklet about becoming an air bomber. The cover features a four engined bomber and an air bomber brevet.

This item is available only at the International Bomber Command Centre / University of Lincoln.

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A wallet containing cards with phrases in useful languages.

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Instructions and guidance for all ranks in the event of capture by the Enemy.

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An underside silhouette of a Zeke 52. On the reverse 'Zeke 52 Navy 0 Model 52 (Mitsubishi)'.

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Three silhouettes of an Irving aircraft. On the reverse 'Irving Gekko'.
#1 is a port side view.
#2 is an underside view.
#3 is a frontal view.

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An underside silhouette of a Myrt aircraft, on the reverse 'Myrt Saiun'.

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A frontal silhouette of a Frances aircraft. On the reverse 'Frances Ginka'.

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Three silhouettes of a Jack aircraft. On the reverse 'Jack Raiden'.
#1 is an underside view.
#2 is a port side view.
#3 is a frontal view.

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Three silhouettes of a Paul aircraft. On the reverse 'Paul Zuiun'.
#1 is a frontal view.
#2 is an underside view.
#3 is a port side view.
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