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  • Collection: Wood, Colin

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Photograph of the 83 Squadron crest.

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Planned operation on Ladbergen on 3 March 1945. Mandrel screen and window were to be deployed. Captioned 'ROUTE PLAN
FOR No. 5 GROUP
LADBERGEN
MARCH 3RD, 1945'

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Colin Wood grew up in Sheffield and worked as a plumber until he volunteered for the RAF. He trained in Canada and flew operations as a navigator with 106 Squadron from RAF Metheringham. On arrival at the station his pilot and three others made their…

OWoodC1451225-160325-01.pdf
Service and release book of Colin Wood (2 March 1942 - 27 July 1946).

MWoodC1451225-160325-02.pdf
Notes taken during Colin Wood's training. They cover navigation, wireless, radar, meteorology, intelligence, geography and operations.

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LAndersonAA428289v1.pdf
Incomplete pilots flying log book for A A Anderson covering the period from 19 April 1944 to 31 May 1945. Detailing his training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Bitteswell, RAF Bruntingthorpe, RAF Winthorpe, RAF Syerston, RAF…

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Large group of airmen posed in front of Lancaster. Colin Wood is immediately in front of the man who is 4th left in the back row.

7th from the right on the bottom row is Flight Lieutenant Edward Raymond Brown DFC. He flew 31 operations (25 with 83…

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Unidentified aerial oblique photograph of a damaged urban area and large marshalling yard. Captioned 'J/83'.

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Head and shoulders of Thomas Tobin, service number 1873924, wireless operator.

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Head and shoulders portrait of Sergeant Vernon Grogan, service number 1584474, mid-upper gunner.

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Head and shoulders of pilot Andy Anderson, Royal Australian Air Force.

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Unidentified airman standing outside a wooden hut.

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PWoodC1603.jpg
Seven airmen holding a spoof Stalag 12 sign at Royal Canadian Air Force
Rivers, Manitoba Canada. Colin Wood is third from left.

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MWoodC1451225-160325-05.jpg
A certificate awarding Flight Sergeant Colin Wood the Path Finder Force Badge.

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