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- Tags: memorial
Interview with Geoff Golledge
Interview with Rosemary Dorricott
Interview with Dr Derry Derrington
Interview with Mike Chatterton
Interview with Susan Chapman
Interview with Sue Chaplin
Interview with Gordon Catling
Interview with Thomas Carroll
Tags: 100 Squadron; 626 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; crewing up; flight engineer; Halifax; Lancaster; Master Bomber; Me 109; memorial; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); promotion; RAF Grimsby; RAF Lindholme; RAF St Athan; RAF Wickenby; searchlight; superstition; training
Interview with Keith Campbell. Two
Tags: 466 Squadron; aircrew; bale out; bomb aimer; bombing; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); coping mechanism; crewing up; Gee; H2S; Halifax; memorial; mid-air collision; military living conditions; military service conditions; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; prisoner of war; RAF Church Broughton; RAF Driffield; RAF Leconfield; Red Cross; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 7; superstition; the long march; training
Interview with Keith Campbell. One
Interview with David Brewster
Interview with Charles Philip Blackham
Interview with Harvey Hayward Bawden
Tags: 150 Squadron; 153 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); crewing up; final resting place; ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax; Lancaster; mechanics engine; memorial; nose art; prisoner of war; RAF Hemswell; RAF Scampton; Wellington
Interview with James Thomas Bateman
Interview with Eric Reginald Barton
Interview with the family of John Edward Ayres
John was a flight engineer with 427 Squadron. He was born at Westcliff-on-Sea and volunteered for the Royal Air Force when he received a letter from Bomber Command. He had joined the Air…
Newspaper articles featuring 103 Squadron
Ivor Cole and Syd Marshall
Photograph 2 is a board and tree planted to commemorate the ending of the Second World War.
Tags: memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
A place to remember
Elsham Wolds memorial service
Photograph 2 is of Syd Marshall and two veterans.
Photograph 3 is of Syd and Elizabeth Marshall and another couple.
Photograph 4 is the granite memorial and a wreath.
Tags: memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
RAF Elsham Wolds Reunion and Dedication of the Memorial
Tags: 103 Squadron; 576 Squadron; memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
Second reunion at RAF Elsham Wolds
In photograph 1 a vicar stands by the propeller sculpture commemorating Elsham Wolds.
In photographs 2 and 3 several veterans are around the boot of a car.
Additional…
Tags: memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
Second reunion at RAF Elsham Wolds
There is a ticket for the reunion dinner.
Photograph2 shows the propeller and the associated garden. There are flowers in the shape of RAF wings and 'E W' with…
Tags: 103 Squadron; 576 Squadron; memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
Interview with Harold Beech. One
Elsham Wolds Commemorative Plaque
Photograph 2 is of Ivor Cole and Syd Marshall studying photographs in a scrapbook on the bonnet of a yellow car.
Photograph 3 is…
Tags: 103 Squadron; Halifax; Lancaster; memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds; Wellington