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- Collection: Guyan, Samuel
Samuel Guyan comments and memoirs
Samuel Guyan flew an operational tour with 90 Squadron and a second tour with 115…
Tags: 115 Squadron; 12 OTU; 90 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Distinguished Flying Cross; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Ju 88; Lancaster; Me 110; military discipline; Operational Training Unit; RAF Benson; RAF Dalcross; RAF Farnborough; RAF Penrhos; RAF Shenington; RAF Wratting Common; searchlight; Spitfire; Stirling; superstition; training; Wellington; Window
Samual Guyan's Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying log book
Tags: 115 Squadron; 12 OTU; 1651 HCU; 90 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Anson; Blenheim; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Heavy Conversion Unit; Ju 88; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Martinet; mine laying; Operational Training Unit; RAF Dalcross; RAF Marham; RAF Penrhos; RAF Ridgewell; RAF Shenington; RAF Waterbeach; RAF Witchford; RAF Wratting Common; Stirling; training; Wellington
115 Squadron Battle Order
Tags: 115 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
Six air gunners
RAF Witchford.
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
Two airmen and an Austin Beaverette Mk 3 armoured car
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Gunnery Officer and Armoured car. Is this the Gunnery Leader?'
No 115 Squadron, RAF Witchford.'
Flying Officer Andrewartha DFC
From information kindly provided by the donor. F/O Andrewartha DFC, Skipper HK555 KO-E'.
Lancaster rear gunner in turret
Samual Guyan
Air gunner with camera
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Lancaster; Nissen hut; RAF Witchford
Samuel Guyan
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'S. Guyan. Winter 44/45. S. Guyan looking cheerful'.
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
Air gunners
'HK555 KO-E All Gunners -(S Guyan centre), R.McBride / S.Guyan / A.Stone'.
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; RAF Witchford
Samual Guyan with Lancaster and fellow gunner
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; dispersal; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
Lancaster HK555
Tags: 115 Squadron; Lancaster; nose art; RAF Witchford
Lancaster HK555 on dispersal
Tags: 115 Squadron; dispersal; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
Bombing up
From information kindly provided by the donor. '115 Sqd Lanc Bombing up. Bomb trolleys & Lanc'.
Lancaster in flight
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Lanc from rear turret. Note rear turret is turned towards camera'.
Tags: Lancaster
Dresden
Captioned '3166. Wit.13/14.2.45//NT(C) 7" 19500' 180(Degrees) 01291/2 Dresden. B. 1HC40001N.7CP14.31Secs. F/Lt Snyder.B.115.
Lancaster nose
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Lanc front Turret'.
Tags: 115 Squadron; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
Examining Lancaster wheel
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Crew Examining Wheel, Andrewartha looking at tyre.'
Tags: 115 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster; RAF Witchford
Samual Guyan and crew
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Crew Picture Last Op 17-3-45, KO-J, Synder crew end of tour. Jock Guyan's (2'nd from right) 51'st and end of 2'nd tour.
Lancaster dropping a bomb
From information kindly provided by the donor. Lanc dropping 8000 lb 'er. From…
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster
Lancasters in anti-aircraft fire
Tags: anti-aircraft fire; Lancaster
Samual Guyan with first 115 Squadron crew
From information kindly provided by the donor. 'Andrewartha crew In snow . Blurred.'
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; pilot; RAF Witchford