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Daniel Phillips brief service history
Mentions occupation pre-service as a brewery clerk. Aircrew navigator training, 460 Squadron on Lancaster and then mention of post war RAF and civilian career. On the reverse a shopping list.
Letter from Daniel Phillips to Myra Price
Letter to his sister Myra Price. Apologises for not answering her letters. Writes of people he had met in South Africa who had previously lived in Wales. Recounts his activities at a sports day.
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Daniel Phillips's Air Navigation course notes
Covers earth magnetism, maps (scales, showing relief, projections, used by the RAF), reciprocal bearings, methods of reporting position, magnetic compasses, air speed indicators, time scale, altimeter, meteorology, computor [sic], fixes by position…
Daniel Phillips's observer's and air gunner's flying log book
Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for D Phillips, navigator, covering the period from 16 September 1943 to 7 September 1945. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at SAAF Queenstown, RAF Moreton Valance,…
Wings dinner menu
For No 10 Air Navigators' course, 47 Air School, Queenstown South Africa. Menu and signatures of course members.
Daniel Phillips
A head and shoulders portrait of a airman wearing tunic and side cap. On the reverse of first 'subject' and the second a crossed out note and 'RAF 1942 cadet training'.
Daniel Phillips
A head and shoulders portrait of a sergeant wearing tunic with navigator brevet. On the reverse of the first 'Subject'.
Course photograph
Forty airmen sitting and standing in four rows, All are wearing tunic and side cap, In the background and building with veranda.
Initial Training Wing course photograph
A large number of airmen sitting and standing in three rows. All are wearing tunic ands side cap apart from one officer centre of front row wearing peaked cap. In the background a three story building with name 'Palace Hotel'. On the reverse of the…
Large group of airmen
Thirty six airmen wearing tunic and side cap sitting and standing in four rows in front of a single story hut.
Navigators 460 Squadron
Twenty-nine airmen and one airwoman wearing a variety of uniform standing in line in snow in front of a hangar. On the reverse 'Navigators - 460 Squadron, Binbrook'.
Our crew Binbrook
Seven airmen wearing battledress and side cap standing in two rows outside a barrack block. On the reverse 'Our crew Binbrook, back: Eddie Bell m/u gunner, Ray Chapman Engineer, Ken Sillcock w/o, Bob Marshall pilot. Front: Steve Williams bomb aimer,…
Six airmen and four women
Four airmen wearing khaki uniform and shorts, three with half brevet stand in line with three women In front two further airmen in same uniform sit either side of the fourth woman. In the background trees. On the reverse 'Marie Love, Joan Mech, Helen…
Three airmen
Three airmen wearing khaki uniform with half brevet, shorts and side cap sitting on a stand with an African man alongside.
Five airman
Five men wearing shirts and shorts standing in line in a garden with trees in the background. On the reverse 'F/Sgt Mick Stirrop P, F/Sgt Don Drake, F/Sgt "Mac" Stevens, Cpl Barney Collins, & of course myself! Taken in B.H.Q grounds'.
Christmas day 1945
Seven men and a woman, the men wearing a variety of uniform standing behind a lorry. Two men are holding tankards. On the reverse 'Christmas day 1945'.
Street in Calcutta
Street scene with shops on the left. In the centre three figures in uniform amongst many other pedestrians. On the reverse 'Mac, Mick and myself in street in Calcutta'.
Three officers
Three men wearing Khaki uniform and shorts standing in line in front of a single story building. On the reverse 'Bombay, July 1946, "Paddy" Smythe, Alan Horrocks'.
Three officers
Three-quarter length view of three officers wearing khaki uniform and peaked caps standing in line in front of a single story building. On the reverse 'Bombay, July 1946, P Card: A Horrocks'.
Four men
Four servicemen standing in line. The two on the right are wearing khaki uniform tunics. The two on the left are wearing khaki trousers and blue battledress tops. In the background city buildings. On the reverse 'Christmas day 1945 with F/Sgt…
Daniel Phillips
Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing jacket and tie. Danny Phillips carried this photograph on operations to be used for forged documents if he was shot down and needed to evade. On the reverse of the second 'Phillips'.
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Daniel Phillips
Side head view portrait of a man wearing jacket and tie. On the reverse of two 'Phillips'. Danny Phillips carried this photograph on operations to be used for forged documents if he was shot down and needed to evade.
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Bob Marshall
Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing uniform tunic with pilot's brevet. On the reverse 'Bob Marshall'. Sticker with 'Bob Marshall, pilot'.
Officer standing by wall
Full length portrait of an officer wearing uniform tunic with half brevet and with hands in his pockets standing in front of a stone wall. On the reverse 'Dannie on demob leave 6/9/46'.
Jimmy Croft
Head and shoulders portrait of a sergeant wearing tunic with air gunner brevet. On the reverse a sticker and caption 'Jimmy Croft A/G'.