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  • Collection: Brooks, William Alfred

PBrooksWA2032.jpg
Head and shoulders portrait with aircrew training flash in hat.

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PBrooksWA2031.jpg
Bill and his wife on dance floor, other couples in background.

PBrooksWA2030.jpg
Two studio portraits of Bill, his wife and small child

PBrooksWA2029.jpg
Informal, full length, walking hand in hand, Bill in check shirt and cardigan, wife in summer dress. Rock wall to one side house in background.

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Bill and his wife seated at a small table.

PBrooksWA2027.jpg
Bill in shirt sleeves, wife in blouse and skirt, sitting on a rock wall on a very stony beach.

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51 aircrew trainees posed in four rows with their supervising NCO. Bay window visible on left, trees in background.

PBrooksWA2023.jpg
A large number of FV 1601 Humber 1 ton trucks. All have canvas tilt hoops but no tilt, and similar loads of large boxes. They are parked on a level space in open country, hills in back ground.

PBrooksWA2022.jpg
Bill Brooks in swimming trunks, lying on a towel on a beach, concrete structure adjacent, buildings in far distance.

PBrooksWA2021.jpg
Bill standing on a rocky shoreline, hills in the background.

PBrooksWA2020.jpg
Bill Brooks standing at side of narrow road, a Ford Anglia 100E parked behind him, overlooking a rocky bay.

Additional identification kindly provided by Hubert Ten Doeschate.

PBrooksWA2019.jpg
Snow covered road winding through trees, low hills in the distance. Captioned 'Bringing civilization to Labrador'.

PBrooksWA2018.jpg
Beach extending around a bay, with narrow road leading to buildings and a town overlooking the bay. Some individuals either on or looking over the beach.

PBrooksWA2017.jpg
Lady in summer dress and sandals, gentleman in shirtsleeves, both with folded arms, garden background.

PBrooksWA2014.jpg
Five soldiers, one RAF leading aircraftsman and a Military Police corporal, grouped at rear of a lorry.

PBrooksWA2012.jpg
Forest clearing, low hills in background, captioned 'Bush-Tangle after bulldozing'. On the reverse 'Binder', '949', 7 in a circle'.

PBrooksWA2010.jpg
Formal portrait, head and shoulders, jacket, collar and tie. On reverse 'Front'.

PBrooksWA2009.jpg
Prisoners of war walking in a circle behind barbed wire, building in the background.

PBrooksWA2007.jpg
Two individuals with raised arms three German soldiers, surrounded by debris. On reverse '(Handwritten) Russian prisoners being shot by Jerries. (Copy of a print found at Nazi headquarters Luchenwalde)'.

PBrooksWA2006.jpg
Taken from above, spectators lining the pitch, large number of buildings in the background.

PBrooksWA2005.jpg
Of wooden construction, lots of clothing, bedding, bowls, and packets strewn over them.

PBrooksWA2004.jpg
Tented accommodation, two fence lines, space between them lit by lamps attached to telephone poles, small number of figures visible in compound.

PBrooksWA2003.jpg
Taken from the front showing nose and engines, parked on snow covered apron, lightning flash on side of nose.

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PBrooksWA2002.jpg
Large closely packed crowd, some US army soldiers in foreground.

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Letter from Irvin to Bill's mother congratulating him on having successfully baled out and his Caterpillar Club welcome letter.
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