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- Collection: Royal Air Force ex-Prisoner of War Association
Biography of Reg Cleever
Tags: aircrew; bombing; flight engineer; Halifax; pilot; prisoner of war; shot down
Alan McInnes memoir
He…
Tags: 83 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bale out; bomb aimer; C-47; Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); crewing up; Dulag Luft; entertainment; final resting place; flight engineer; Fw 190; Goering, Hermann (1893-1946); ground personnel; H2S; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); incendiary device; Lancaster; Mosquito; navigator; Operation Exodus (1945); Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; pilot; prisoner of war; radar; RAF Bicester; RAF Lichfield; RAF Wigsley; RAF Wyton; Red Cross; shot down; sport; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 3; Stalag Luft 6; target indicator; the long march; training; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
JF Neilson's memoir
He joined the Local Defence Volunteers at first then realised he did not want to become infantry. He did mount road blocks and fire watches. He applied to join the RAF and was accepted. Training was at Blackpool,…
Tags: 4 Group; 640 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; anti-aircraft fire; B-17; bale out; Blenheim; bomb aimer; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); C-47; civil defence; crewing up; Dulag Luft; entertainment; evading; firefighting; flight engineer; Flying Training School; ground personnel; Halifax; Hampden; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Home Guard; Initial Training Wing; Lancaster; Manchester; Me 110; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; navigator; Operational Training Unit; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Bicester; RAF Church Fenton; RAF Cosford; RAF Heaton Park; RAF Leconfield; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Padgate; RAF Riccall; RCAF Rivers; Red Cross; Spitfire; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 7; the long march; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Whitley; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
19/20th May 1942 Target Mannheim
16/17th June - Target Essen
F17 "Thru' The Music Sheet"
F33 NCO's Rugby Team. Stalag Luft 3
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; sport; Stalag Luft 3
F35 Christmas 1940
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 1
F30 Would Be Escapees Recaptured
Tags: aircrew; escaping; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 1
F29 Stalag Luft 1
Tags: Stalag Luft 1
F1 Show Poster
Tags: entertainment; prisoner of war
F11 Show Poster
Tags: entertainment; prisoner of war
Stalag Luft 1
Tags: prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 1
F34 Dulag Luft
Tags: Dulag Luft; prisoner of war
F2 'Home and Beauty' Stalag Luft 3. Apr 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F20 "Thru the Music Sheet" Stalag Luft 3. June 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F32 Stalag Luft 1
F21 "Thru' the Music Sheet" Stalag Luft 3. June 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F27 AA Fire During Raid on Mannheim. Dec 16 40
F24 "Thru' the Music Sheet." Stalag Luft 3. June 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F12 "Thru' the Music Sheet" Stalag Luft 3. June 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F36 Dulag Luft
Tags: Dulag Luft; prisoner of war
F13 "Thru' the Music Sheet" Stalag Luft 3. June 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F26 "Thru' the Music Sheet" Stalag Luft 3. June 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
F14 "Thru' the Music Sheet" Stalag Luft 3. June 43
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3