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Story of the last few minutes of JB529, DX-F
Account of attack by night fighter and subsequent crash on 2 December 1943 at Trebbin of Ernest Tansley's Lancaster. Plans of crash site and notification of where parts of the aircraft landed. Description of photos (not included). Includes eye…
Commemorative Scroll
Commemorates Pilot Officer E H Tansley RAF who gave his life.
Commissioning Scroll
Commission as pilot officer for Ernest Henry Tansley.
Combat report and biographies of Ernest Tansley's crew
About Lancaster (ED655) of 57 Squadron over target 22/23 September 1943. Report on engagement on two enemy night fighters by mid-upper and rear gunners. First enemy aircraft claimed as destroyed. Damage to Lancaster engine sub-frame. Continues with…
Graves registration report form
For Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery. For E H Tansley and crew in Plot 8 row F
List of graves Berlin War Cemetery
List details of graves and personnel buried. Includes Pilot Officer E H Tansley pilot RAF and inscription. At VIII.F.2.
RAF Record of Ernest Tansley's last operation
Gives details of crew, aircraft, bomb load, route and times. List all crew as dead.
Tansley EH P/O
Park D Sgt
Groves I F Sgt
Brown L C Sgt
Patrick E H Sgt
Lewis R A Sgt
Moad H A F/S
Dalton J P Sgt
Tansley EH P/O
Park D Sgt
Groves I F Sgt
Brown L C Sgt
Patrick E H Sgt
Lewis R A Sgt
Moad H A F/S
Dalton J P Sgt
Death certificate
For Ernest Henry Tansley on 2 December 1943 presumed. Entry in air force war records of death.
Recovery of bodies and burial
Account of recovery of eight bodies from Ernest Tansley's aircraft and burial on 6 December 1943. Continues with account of bodies being exhumed after the war. Re-buried at Chalottenburg, Berlin.
Graduating class
Thirty six airmen wearing khaki uniform and side caps sitting and standing in three rows. They are all holding scrolls. On the wall behind United States and British flags. Captioned 'First graduating Class of British cadets at Calstrom field, August…
Airmen lined up in front of Stearman biplanes
Line of airmen standing at ease wearing flying overalls and helmets in front of a line of Stearman biplanes. Another line of airmen facing the aircraft with parachutes on the ground. Captioned 'Carlsrom Field circa late 1941, British cadets being…
Crowd in a boat
A crowd of men. women and children sitting in an open topped boat on a river with bridge in the background. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor. 'photo, taken in 1927 it would appear, as someone around 90 years ago…
Group of men and women in a garden
Group of men and women in civilian clothes, two men drinking from bottles two smoking sitting and standing in a garden with wall and trees in the background. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor. 'I had been told…
Two boys and their mother
Two boys wearing blazers, the one on the left also wearing sunglasses sitting either side of a lady wearing white dress. All sitting on grass with flower bed in the background. Captioned 'Dad trying to look cool in his sunglasses with his Mum and…
Irene Tansley
Head and shoulders portrait of a woman wearing hat with feather. Captioned 'photo of mum'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Ernest Tansley
Head and shoulders portrait of an airman wearing tunic and side cap. Captioned 'Ernest Tansley training'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Agnes Tansley and Henry Gray's wedding
Large group of men and women surrounding a wedding couple with five boys sitting in front. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Anne aged 9 months
Portrait of a baby girl wearing white dress sitting up against a pillow. Captioned 'Anne aged 9 months'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Ernest Tansley
Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing uniform tunic with pilot's brevet and peaked cap. Captioned 'Ernest Tansley, In pilot’s uniform'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor. Two versions.
Irene Tansley
Head and shoulders portrait of a woman wearing hat with feather. Captioned 'Irene Tansley 1940's'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Irene Tansley & Children
In the centre a woman wearing flowered dress sitting. To the left two boys standing one behind the other, one wearing glasses and both in shorts. On the right a young girl standing wearing dress. Captioned 'Irene Tansley & Children'. Additional…
Mary Ann Tansley and sons
Formal portrait. A lady wearing blouse and skirt sitting on a chair with one boy on her lap, a further boy to the left and another to the right Captioned 'Mary Ann Tansley and sons'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the…
Ernest Tamsley's wedding
In the centre bride and groom wearing wedding apparel with three men and a woman standing in line. Sitting in front two older ladies. In the background trees. Captioned Mum and Dad's wedding 1935, The wedding of Ernest Tansley and Irene Florence…
Tansley family
On the left a woman wearing coat, on the right a sergeant airman wearing uniform tunic with pilot's brevet and side cap. Between the adults a girl and a boy. Captioned 'mum, Anne,Peter, Dad 1943 (edited), Irene Tansley, Anne, Peter & Ernest Tansley'.…
Irene Tansley and children
On the right a lady wearing knitted top with wings broach. In the centre a girl wearing white dress and on the left a boy wearing dark jacket and shorts. All sitting in line. Captioned 'Peter,Anne,Mum 1942, Peter & Anne Tansley with their mother,…