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- Tags: evacuation
Letter from Ian Wynn to his wife
Letter from David Boldy to his mother and brother
Tags: evacuation; love and romance; RAF Torquay; training
Letter from David Boldy to his father
Tags: evacuation; love and romance
Jim Tyrie's Wartime Log. Two
Tags: anti-aircraft fire; arts and crafts; bale out; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); C-47; Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); Dulag Luft; escaping; evacuation; fear; Lancaster; military living conditions; prisoner of war; Red Cross; shot down; sport; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 1; Stalag Luft 3; the long march
Jack Whymark’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book
Initial training at No. 8 Bombing and Gunnery School and 225 Squadron. Posted to 149 Squadron for…
Tags: 101 Squadron; 103 Squadron; 148 Squadron; 149 Squadron; 225 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; Air Observers School; aircrew; Anson; Battle; bombing; Bombing and Gunnery School; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Botha; evacuation; Harrow; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 3; Lysander; Martinet; mine laying; missing in action; Operation Dodge (1945); Operation Exodus (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Oxford; RAF Elsham Wolds; RAF Evanton; RAF Glatton; RAF Ingham; RAF Kabrit; RAF Manby; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Old Sarum; RAF Sutton Bridge; RAF Syerston; RAF Tilshead; RAF West Freugh; training; Wellington
Interviews with Jaun Schauerte
Interview with Wolfgang Jähnichen
Interview with Violet Bishop
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; evacuation; ground personnel
Interview with Tito Samorè
Interview with Tim Schneider
Interview with Sybil Green
Interview with Speranza Piras
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; faith; home front; superstition
Interview with Sheena Staves
Interview with Sandro Boiocchi
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; fear; home front; Pippo; Resistance; shot down
Interview with Ruta Popika
Interview with Roy Saunders
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; home front; shelter; V-1; V-2; V-weapon
Interview with Roy Maddock-Lyon
Interview with Roy Berrill
After the Air Training Corps, Roy was called up to be a…
Interview with Ronald Roffey
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; home front; shelter; V-1; V-2; V-weapon
Interview with Rita Chapman
Interview with Reginald John Herring
Tags: childhood in wartime; evacuation; shelter
Interview with Raymond Meggett
Interview with Ray Hooley
Interview with Raffaella Sorsini
Tags: bombing; evacuation; shelter