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- Tags: killed in action
109 Squadron Pathfinders fact sheet
Tags: 105 Squadron; 109 Squadron; 582 Squadron; 8 Group; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; Gneisenau; killed in action; Lancaster; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Boscombe Down; RAF Little Staughton; RAF Marham; RAF Stradishall; RAF Tempsford; RAF Upper Heyford; RAF Wyton; Scharnhorst; shot down; Victoria Cross; Wellington
Palmer V.C pathfinder fact sheet
Tags: 105 Squadron; 109 Squadron; 149 Squadron; 35 Squadron; 582 Squadron; 75 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); Distinguished Flying Cross; killed in action; Lancaster; Master Bomber; mid-air collision; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Feltwell; RAF Little Staughton; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF Mildenhall; shot down; Victoria Cross; Wellington
Roll of honour for Path Finder Force RAF Little Staughton
Newspaper cuttings about unveiling of Robert Palmer's portrait in Gravesend town hall
Tags: aircrew; killed in action; pilot; Victoria Cross
Newspaper cuttings concerning Robert Palmers award of Victoria Cross
Newspaper cuttings concerning Robert Palmers Victoria Cross final operation
Newspaper cuttings - always selected for vital targets; Palmer V.C bombed and said nothing; Squadron Leader Palmer V.C.
Newspaper cuttings - secret out on only radar V.C and followed father won V.C.
Newspaper cuttings concerning awards of Victoria Crosses
Newspaper cuttings award of Victoria Cross
Tags: aircrew; bale out; bombing; crash; Grand Slam; killed in action; Master Bomber; pilot; shot down; Victoria Cross
Letter to Robert Palmer's father from the Air Ministry casualty branch
Letter to Robert Palmer's father from Buckingham Palace
Letter to Robert Palmer's father from the air ministry casualty branch
Robert Palmer headstone
Three men viewing photograph of Robert Palmer and explanatory note
Tags: aircrew; killed in action; pilot; Victoria Cross
Telegram to Robert Palmers father from the air ministry
Newspaper cuttings and stamps
Memorial and RAF chapel
Bottom left - view of altar with colours either side and RAF eagle on front.
Right - memorial…
Plaque at St Thomas's Amshouses and memorials
Cologne
Tags: bombing; crash; killed in action
Rheinberg cemetery and Hoffnungsthal memorial
Right - three men and a woman standing beside a stone memorial with many wreaths. Captioned 'Daddy (right) and Les Owen (third from right) laying flowers…
Headstones
Middle - white headstone for B Nundy.
Right - white headstone for W Delgarno.
Headstones
Middle - white headstone for G Russell DFC.
White headstone for A L Carter DFC.
Robert Palmer headstone
Right - three rows of white headstones with Robert Palmer's front left with two poppy wreaths.
British war cemetery Rheinberg
Bottom right - a name wearing suit standing between rows of white headstones in a cemetery. Captioned 'Daddy visiting Bob's grave in…