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Thomas and Nora Cordner
#1 a head and shoulders portrait of Thomas.
#2 a full length portrait of Nora holding her baby daughter, Catherine (Arnold's future wife), April 1911.
#2 a full length portrait of Nora holding her baby daughter, Catherine (Arnold's future wife), April 1911.
Catherine Allan Cordner 1861-1931
A half length portrait of Catherine, grandmother to Catherine Christian (nee Cordner) Pictured 1929.
Arnold Christian's Decorations
A photograph of four medals, one clasp and an oak leaf awarded to Arnold. The medals are 1939-1945 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, 1939-1945 Defence medal and the 1939-1945 medal.
Each medal is described in the accompanying text.
Each medal is described in the accompanying text.
105 Squadron and Arnold Christian
A brief biography of Arnold and his time with 105 Squadron.
Arnold Christian
A half length portrait of Wing Commander Arnold Christian, in uniform.
Commemorative Scroll Honouring Arnold Christian
A commemorative scroll awarded to Arnold for his sacrifice.
Wing Commander Arnold Louis Christian
A head and shoulders portrait of Arnold, captioned 'Officer Commanding No 105 Squadron, RAF (Missing, presumed killed in action -anti-shipping operations off Stavanger, Norway)
30th January 1906- 8th May 1941'.
30th January 1906- 8th May 1941'.
B Flight 104 Squadron Poem
A poem written about B Flight and set out in the form of a scroll.
Arnold Christian and Catherine Cordner's Marriage Certificate
A copy of Arnold's marriage certificate.
Arnold Louis Christian - Aircraft Types Flown
A list of the 35 types of aircraft Arnold flew.
Ruthin School
A montage sheet with an explanation and a postcard. The message on the postcard is printed. Arnold is in a group of cadets and is marked with a cross.
Arnold Louis Christian's Birth Certificate
A copy of Arnold's birth certificate
George Bolton and Vera Christian's Marriage Certificate
A copy of George and Vera's marriage certificate.
Vincent Christian's Will
A copy of Vincent's will.
Vincent Christian and Gertrude Bailey's Marriage Certificate
Vincent and Gertrude's marriage certificate.
Note on Document Copies for Victor Christian
The note refers to document copies in this collection. These include the birth of Victor, the marriage of Victor to Fanny, the birth of their second child Victor, the 1911 census and the will of Victor.
Supermarine Southampton and Biplane over Tamar river
Air-to-air photograph. The seaplane is flying straight and level and the biplane is banking to the left. Behind is a large number of storage tanks, Tamar river with Devonport dockyard centre and Torpoint left.
Identification kindly provided Johnny…
Identification kindly provided Johnny…
Bristol Bulldogs in flight
A formation of nine biplanes flying over the River Plym in Plymouth; Laira Bridge and Pomphlett Lake left of centre.
Identification kindly provided by Gareth Hughes of the Unidentified photos of the British Isles Facebook Group.
Identification kindly provided by Gareth Hughes of the Unidentified photos of the British Isles Facebook Group.
RAF Hornchurch
Four photographs from an album page
#1 and 4 are side views of a Bristol Bulldog.
#2 is a port side view of an Armstrong Whitworth Atlas J-9460.
#3 is a group of nine biplanes.
All captioned RAF Hornchurch.
#1 and 4 are side views of a Bristol Bulldog.
#2 is a port side view of an Armstrong Whitworth Atlas J-9460.
#3 is a group of nine biplanes.
All captioned RAF Hornchurch.
Arnold Christian in a Bulldog
A port side view of a Bristol Bulldog in flight, captioned 'AL Christian'.
Belgian Machines visit Grantham 1931
Four photographs of Breguet XIX of the Belgian Air Force visiting Grantham.
#1 and 3 are port side views.
#2 is a port side view of four aircraft.
#4 is a front view.
#1 and 3 are port side views.
#2 is a port side view of four aircraft.
#4 is a front view.
Bristol Fighters and Bulldogs, RAF Grantham
Four photographs of two different aircraft.
#1 and 3 are port side views of a Bristol Fighter.
#2 and 4 are front and port side views of a Bulldog.
#1 and 3 are port side views of a Bristol Fighter.
#2 and 4 are front and port side views of a Bulldog.
'D' Flight RAF Grantham
Three photographs of Armstrong Whitworth Atlases.
#1 a port side view
#2 two airmen shaking hands at the front of an Atlas
#3 a port side view of an Atlas with a Hucks Starter vehicle at the front.
#1 a port side view
#2 two airmen shaking hands at the front of an Atlas
#3 a port side view of an Atlas with a Hucks Starter vehicle at the front.
'C' Flight RAF Grantham
Three photographs of Armstrong Whitworth Siskins.
#1 and 3 are port side views. One aircraft is J-8869.
#2 is a front view.
#1 and 3 are port side views. One aircraft is J-8869.
#2 is a front view.
'A' Flight RAF Grantham
Three photographs captioned A Flight Hawker Tomtits. Arnold is in the third photograph. One aircraft is J-9781.