Roy Maddock-Lyon]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> SMaddockLyonR2205669v10022]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Item 2 is a letter enlisting Roy Maddock-Lyon into the RAFVR, dated 29th June 1943.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Service material]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Chester]]> 1942-12-18]]> 1942-06-29]]> Photograph 2 is a group of trainee airmen arranged in four rows in front of a building, captioned ' The Intake at St Athan'.
Photograph 3 is five airmen, four sitting and one standing, captioned 'The crew Roy joined at Acaster Malbis. A Berry, Navigator, P Andrews, Wireless Operator, J Grayshan, Pilot, J Petre. Rear Gunner H Mills. Mid Upper Gunner'.
Photograph 4 is a circular slide rule, a Bristol Hercules 100 Fuel Consumption Indicator. It is captioned 'Roy's Fuel Calculator'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]>
Photograph 1 is a modern side view of a Halifax, captioned ' Halifax Mk III 'ZA-X''.
Photograph 2 is a Halifax on fire, captioned ' The plane coming down on fire.'
Photograph 3 is the rear of its fuselage, captioned 'Rear section of the Halifax fuselage'.
Photograph 4 is a section of the fuselage, captioned 'Fuselage of the plane'.
Photograph 5 is heavily damaged and captioned 'Remains of the pilot and engineers' area'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]> 1945-02-14]]>
Photograph 1 is captioned 'Remains of Mid-Upper Gun Turret'.
Photograph 2 is captioned 'A Propeller'.
Photograph 3 is captioned 'Remains of Rear Gun Turret'.
Photograph 4 is captioned 'Engine, Propeller and shaft aft'.
Photograph 5 is captioned 'Fuselage seen from the end. Source: Holback Museum, photo by Christian Melgaard. Fuselage viewing towards the Pilots Engineers area. Mid Upper Turret was at the Top'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]> 1945-02-14]]>
Item 2 is a letter to Roy Maddock-Lyon's father confirming that his son is missing. It is signed by the Wing Commander of 10 Squadron.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Map]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]> Denmark--Holbæk]]> 1945-02-14]]> Photograph 2 is a half length portrait of a man, woman and young girl, captioned 'Ejnor-Nersholt Sorensen with His Wife and Daughter Ingrid' and 'The Sorensen family'.
Photograph 3 is a half length portrait of a girl captioned 'Ingrid in 1950'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Claire Monk]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Civilian]]> 1945-04]]> 1950]]>
Photograph 2 is a close up of Johnny, captioned 'Johnny'.
Photograph 3 is Roy looking out of an upstairs window, captioned 'The bedroom window where Roy saw the German Soldiers'.
Photograph 4 is a ground level view of the Sorensen's House, captioned 'Sorensen's House'.
Photograph 5 is an oblique aerial view of the house, barn and fields. It is captioned 'Sorensen's House The barn is in the centre looking into the Courtyard'.
Photograph 6 is Roy standing in a ruined building, captioned 'Roy visiting the barn where he has hidden'.
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Civilian]]> Wehrmacht]]> Denmark]]> 1945-02-15]]>
Photograph 2 is a house, trees, fields and a telegraph pole captioned 'Johannes Helms House'.
Photograph 3 is Roy standing on the platform of a railway station. Above his head is a clock at 6:19. It is captioned 'Tollosse Railway Station where Roy Joined the train to Copenhagen and Where the SS also joined the train.']]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Denmark]]>
Photograph 2 is a street scene with a curved road, lamp posts and trees, captioned 'The road outside Dr Larsen's House'.
Photograph 3 is a a modern photograph of a man with his arm round a woman, captioned 'Roy and Lisa outside the Summer House'.
Photograph 4 is three men seated on a bench. They are in uniform and are wearing steel helmets. It is captioned 'Peter Bredsorss who was a Freedom Fighter. He was also an architect from 1942 and became World famous as an 'Urban planning authority' and 'Three freedom fighters from the architect group of 'Frit Danmark' outside Randersgade Skole, 5th May '45. Peter Bredsdorff in the middle, Mogens Boertmann to the left, and Esben Klint to the right. Source: private archive.'
Photograph 5 is a small passenger ship with a single funnel. It is parked at the quayside with office buildings behind. It is captioned 'S/S Carl of Nekso, Bornholm', originally 'Carl von Linne', built 1884 in Norrkoping, Sweden, since '38 owned by A/S Det ostbornholmske Dampskibsselskab, at full steam, at the quay at Havnegade. Please note the lifeboats on the top deck. Source: S.R. No 93:93, Handels-og Sofartsmuseet pa Kronberg, Elsinore' and underneath 'The [undecipherable]'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Denmark]]> 1945-05-05]]>
Item 2 is a ticket from Malmo to Stockhol issued to Roy Maddock-Lyon.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> dan]]> Map]]> Text]]> Civilian]]> Denmark]]> Sweden]]> 1945-02-20]]> Item 2 is a sketch map of Scandanavia and Great Britain with four routes described as 'Blockade Runners'. Captioned 'The map shows the various routes chosen for the courier flights'. and 'Copied from "Blockade Runners", Sweden's Lifeline in the Second World War.' and 'Blockade Runners Flight Path'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> dan]]> eng]]> Text]]> Map]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Denmark]]> Great Britain]]> Sweden]]> Roy Maddock-Lyon]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Georgie Donaldson]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Diary]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]> Sweden]]> 1945-02-14]]> Item 2 is a letter from the Air Ministry advising his parents that he is safe in Sweden. It is captioned 'RAF Letter notifying Roy was in Sweden'.
Item 3 is a telegram to his mother advising that he has returned safely to the UK. It is captioned' Roy's Telegram concerning his return to the UK.'
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Roy Maddock-Lyon]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]> Sweden]]> Denmark--Holbæk]]> Sweden--Stockholm]]> 1945-02-14]]> 1945-02-28]]>
Photograph 2 is Roy Maddock-Lyon in a Sidcot suit, flying helmet and goggles. One leg is resting on a flower pot., captioned 'Roy in flying kit'.
Photograph 3 is a half length portrait of Roy Maddock-Lyon in uniform with his brother who is wearing a shirt and tie, captioned 'Roy's reunion with his brother John'.
Photograph 4 is a half length portrait of Roy Maddock-Lyon in uniform, captioned 'Roy as Flight Sergeant in 1945'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> 1945]]>
Item 2 is a Caterpillar Club membership card issued to Sgt Roy Maddock-Lyon, captioned 'Caterpillar Club Membership Card.'
Item 3 is a newspaper cutting referring to 20,000 'Escapers' belonging to the Caterpillar Club, captioned 'Over 20000 Escapers.'
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> Georgie Donaldson]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]>
Item 2 is an order of service to mark the unveiling of the Memorial Stones for Flying Officer John Grayshan and Sergeant Alber Berry.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> lat]]> dan]]> Artwork]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]> Denmark--Holbæk]]> 1945-08-26]]> Item 2 is a photograph of the unveiling of the Union and RAF Flags.
Item 3 is a photograph of the graves of Flying Officer John Grayshan and Sergeant Albert Berry with J Petre, P Andrews and S Chaderton standing alongside.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Denmark]]> Denmark--Holbæk]]> 1945-08-26]]>
Secretary of State for Defence]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text. Service material]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>