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Ditching and Rescue
Two sketches 'taken from T 3 Score Years and Ten'. The first is the Whitley ditching and the second is a biplane floatplane over his dinghy.
Deutscher Seenotrettungsdienst 1939-1945
A copy of a card from the German air sea rescue organisation to remember the meeting with German members of the air-sea rescue in July 1995. It has a drawing of a Do 24 and has four signatures.
Target Berlin 7 Nov 1941
Brian Walley's ditching in the North Sea and the loss of his crew members. He describes his return to Norderney in 1995. Later he made contact wit the families of his crew.
The Original 12 Inmates of Hut 106 Stalag 383
A list of 12 airmen.
The Long March
A detailed account of the Long March
Brian Walley's Prisoner Record
An identity document produced by the Germans during Brian's captivity. It identifies his name and address and where he was shot down.
Mair and a Group of Children
Two photographs from an album.
#1 is a head and shoulders portrait of Mair which she sent to Brian when he was a prisoner.
#2 is a group of five children captioned 'something to look forward to.'
#1 is a head and shoulders portrait of Mair which she sent to Brian when he was a prisoner.
#2 is a group of five children captioned 'something to look forward to.'
Camp Dramas
#1 is a prisoner dressed as a lady in a play.
#2 is a scene from a drama with three men and a woman.
#3 is the cast of HMS Pinafore.
#2 is a scene from a drama with three men and a woman.
#3 is the cast of HMS Pinafore.
Vegetable Growing
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is a group of men identified as gardeners.
#2 is a view over the vegetable gardens
#3 is some of the produce displayed on a basket.
#1 is a group of men identified as gardeners.
#2 is a view over the vegetable gardens
#3 is some of the produce displayed on a basket.
Stalag VIIA and 383
#1 is the main street at Stalag VIIA
#2 is three airmen identified as Bill, Scotty and Brian
#3 is hut 106 at Stalag 383
#4 is an eight man water polo team with Brian marked.
#5 is six men identified as the Wales team.
#6 is five men inside hut…
#2 is three airmen identified as Bill, Scotty and Brian
#3 is hut 106 at Stalag 383
#4 is an eight man water polo team with Brian marked.
#5 is six men identified as the Wales team.
#6 is five men inside hut…
Jack Tugman
A half length portrait of Sergeant Jack Tugman (1288767 Royal Air Force) in pilot's uniform. On the reverse 'Jack Tugman trained with me posted to 102 sqdn Monday 1st op Tuesday 2nd op Friday. Lost without trace'.
Additional information on Jack…
Course No 24 Squad B Pilots
15 airmen arranged in three rows. Each man has had his name added. On the reverse 'At 19 OTU Kinloss, Scotland'.
Football Match
A game watched by large numbers of prisoners. On the reverse 'Soccer match Stalag 383'.
American Camp at Luckenwalde
American soldiers and rows of tents. On the reverse 'The American compound 3A Luckenwalde'.
Camp Liberation
Russian and Americans liberate the camp. Russian with an accordion and a young woman. Behind are American soldiers. On the reverse 'War's over - lets have a party! Stalag 7A'.
Prisoner of War Preparing Food
An airman with a pot of potatoes. On the reverse 'Red Cross parcel and a few spuds. Stalag 3A Luckenwalde P970170'.
Englische - Flieger Grave
The grave of an unknown airman. On the reverse 'Bomber crew who didn't make it. Stalag Luft 7 Kreutzberg
P970172'.
P970172'.
Camp Execution
Two prisoners being executed by German guards. On the reverse 'Enough said! Stalag 7A'.
Ten Prisoners of War
Ten airmen arranged in two rows in front of huts. On the reverse 'Back Row
1 Kerry Cobb
2 Tom Barnett (Canada)
3 Stan Barraclough
4 Don Goddard (Can)
5 Tom Jones
6 Sam Archer
Front
John Dutton
Geo Porritt
Stan Gilbert
Kim Committee NZ'
1 Kerry Cobb
2 Tom Barnett (Canada)
3 Stan Barraclough
4 Don Goddard (Can)
5 Tom Jones
6 Sam Archer
Front
John Dutton
Geo Porritt
Stan Gilbert
Kim Committee NZ'
Bill Hayman, Sergeants Tonkin and Wade
Three airmen in a hut. Bill is using a radio on a table. On the reverse 'Bill Hayman Hut 106 Stalag 383 Cats whiskers [radio] Sgt Tonkin sitting RAF Sgt Wade standing RAAF'.
Brian Walley and Jack Tugman
Two photographs of Brian and Jack on the beach at RAF Kinloss. On the reverse of the first is '19 OTU Kinloss Jack Tugman on Rt' and on the second 'Jack Tugman Brian Walley'.
Seven Prisoners of War
Seven men grouped together. On the reverse 'Henri Brunveau Free French Air Force 2nd from L, bottom row'.
Prisoners Prepare to be De-loused
Group of prisoners, some naked, some getting dressed. On the reverse 'Stalag VIIA Russian POWs being deloused'.
Scavenging for Tin Cans
A group of men amongst thrown away cans. On the reverse 'Stalag VIIA Germans scavenging over tin can dump'.
Stalag VIIA
A view looking across the camp showing many huts. On the reverse 'Stalag VIIA'.
A second view show the camp and a control tower from a wood. On the reverse 'Control tower VIIA'.
A second view show the camp and a control tower from a wood. On the reverse 'Control tower VIIA'.