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The Shooting Down of Allan Smith
The second part of the story is written by a German pilot who was involved in shooting down the damaged…
Allan Smith's Service Record
Prisoner of War Artefacts
#1 is a 10 Reichspfenning note used in the POW camps.
#2 is a Coventry badge with an elephant.
#3 is a metal plate
#4 is a metal badge with a leather strap. It is stamped with Stalag 4B
The four…
Tags: aircrew; heirloom; prisoner of war
Allan Smith
#1 is a full length portrait of Allan in a garden. He has a navigator's brevet on his uniform.
#2 is a head and shoulders portrait, again with ahis navigator's brevet.
#3 is a head and shoulders portrait when he was a…
Tags: aircrew; navigator; prisoner of war
Allan Smith
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war
Receipt for Confiscated Watch
Tags: aircrew; Dulag Luft; prisoner of war
Allan Smith's Medical Summary
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; RAF Cosford
Letter to Allan Smith from the Caterpillar Club
Telegram to Allan Smith's Father
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Mervyn Adder's father from the Red Cross
Tags: killed in action; prisoner of war; Red Cross
The Log
The memoir of Eric William Scott
Tags: 142 Squadron; 37 Squadron; aircrew; bale out; bomb aimer; Caterpillar Club; Dulag Luft; Flying Training School; Harvard; lack of moral fibre; love and romance; mine laying; navigator; Operational Training Unit; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Cardington; RAF Cosford; RAF Moreton in the Marsh; RAF Watchfield; RCAF Moncton; recruitment; Red Cross; searchlight; shot down; Stalag 357; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 4; Stalag Luft 6; Stalag Luft 7; Stearman; the long march; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Log book extract
The Prisoner of War Journal
Eric Scott prisoner of war document
Tags: prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 7
Where Germany keeps her captives
Tags: prisoner of war
Newspaper cuttings
Left - headlines 'Lincoln flight sergeant is prisoner of war'. Gives some details of family.
Middle, two cuttings concerning news that Scott was promoted and to his Air Training Corps Squadron that he was prisoner of war.…
Tags: aircrew; B-24; bomb aimer; faith; prisoner of war; Wellington
Telegram to Mrs E W Scott
Tags: prisoner of war; Red Cross
Statuette of man pulling sledge
Tags: prisoner of war; the long march
Escape Aids and Instructions and Christmas Menu, 1944
Items 1 to 3 are head and shoulder…
Tags: evading; mess; prisoner of war; RAF Skellingthorpe