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- Collection: Weir, Greg
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A navigator
Three-quarter length image of an airman wearing battledress with half brevet standing in front of a low wall with trees in the background. On the reverse 'July 43, Church Broughton, D Verne Westley, Navigator, Midland Jc. W.A.'.
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An airman
Full length image of an airman standing wearing battledress with Observer half brevet and side cap. In the background a low wall and trees.
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Airman by rear turret
An airman with parachute harness over his shoulder holding on of the guns in the rear turret of a Halifax.
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Air gunner
Full length image of an airman wearing battledress with half brevet and peaked cap standing with open countryside in the background. On the reverse '1944, F/O Tom C Drake Brockman, mid upper gunner of Z Zebra'.
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Seven aircrew
Seven airmen wearing battledress with brevet and side or peaked caps, three squatting down in front and four standing behind. In the background trees. On the reverse 'Scott and crew Dec 43'.
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Seven aircrew
Seven airmen wearing Mae Wests standing by the tail plane of a Halifax. A pile of parachutes in front in the middle and one man is reaching down for one.
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Halifax
Rear view of a Halifax parked on hardstanding with hangars in the background.
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Royal Australian Air Force identity card
Made out for Sergeant K F Oakes and includes physical description.
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Letter to Ken Oakes from RAAF air member for personnel
Thanks him for his service in the Royal Australian Air Force.
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Eisenhower declaration
Declaration concerning the Italian government had accepted the conditions of an armistice.
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Proclamation by Marechal Badoglio
Badoglio proclamation made to the Italian people, announcing government had successfully requested an armistice from General Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander. Italian forces to stop all hostilities against Anglo-American forces but can resist…
Special ration book
Commonwealth of Australia service ration book. Made out for Oakes K S.
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German coupons
German ration coupons for nutritional agents and cheese.
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Christmas menu
RAF Marston Moor Christmas menu for officer's mess. Signatures on reverse include K S Oakes.
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Driving licence
Ken Oakes British driving license.
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Kenneth Oakes
Half length portrait of an officer wearing tunic with air gunner brevet. On the reverse 'Jas Bacon & Sons Ltd, 130 Princes Street, Edinburgh'.
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Services clothing book
Made out to Flying Officer K S Oakes.
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Anti-gas eye shields
Eye shields in case.
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Anti-dimming kit
Small tin; the lid includes instructions for use.
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Tobacco tin and contents
"Log Cabin" WD & HO Wills tobacco tin with contents: flying officer rank braid, cloth crown, cloth Australia badge, air gunner's brevet, leading aircraftsman badge and uniform buttons.
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Damage bomber tied with rope
Relates how an Australian squadron Halifax with a damaged fin was successfully brought home with rope tied onto the rudder bar and the bomb aimer using it to operate the rudder under pilot's instructions. Annotated 'Aust newsletter April 11…
Ten fighter attacks did not stop bomber
List 10 Royal Australian Air Force airmen who: no heading (3), died on active duty (1), wounded or injured on active service (1), previously reported missing believed killed in action now reported prisoned of war (1), previously reported missing…
Target map Frankfurt am Main
Target map with built up area highlighted and woods marked.
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Target map Braunschweig
Target map with built up area highlighted and woods marked.
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Target map München
Target map with built up area highlighted and woods marked.
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