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  • Tags: Distinguished Flying Cross

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Seven photographs of the crew. Each man has his photograph and named captioned. A further caption refers to the loss of the Lancaster at Foret du Croc.

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A temporary grave in France with Tom's name and three of his crew.

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The letter advises that her late son has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. The letter includes a brief description regarding the award.

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A summary of James RAF service - 63 operational sorties.

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A summary of sorties flown by the two men.

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An extract from the London Gazette with the posthumous awards of DFCs to James and John.

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James' DFC and AFC medals, in their cases.

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James' father and widow at Buckingham Palace receiving his medals.

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The letter advises James' father that James has lost his life.

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A grave in France with the names of four crew members: J Foulsham, J Swarbrick, GB Aungiers and T Bower.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v40009.jpg
Seven photographs of the crew of Lancaster ED908. Each man and his trade are captioned.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v50013.jpg
Seven photographs of the eight crew of ED908. Each man is identified by name and trade.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v60010.jpg
Seven photographs of the eight crew of ED908. Each man is identified by name and trade.

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A summary of John's service in the RAF and a letter from Jeff Perry, his former pilot.

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A summary of sorties flown by the two men.

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The citation was published in the London Gazette.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v70007.jpg
Seven photographs of the eight crew of ED908. Each man is identified by name and trade.

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Three crosses, the central one has the names of Foulsham, Swarbrick, Aungiers and Bower

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An extract from Ben's service record.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v80006.jpg
John 's award announced in the London Gazette.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v80009.jpg
Seven photographs of the eight crew of ED908. Each man is identified by name and trade.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v80011.jpg
The graves of John and two of his crew.

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An obituary published in the Times with a second cutting with a correction from an air vice-marshal.

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A head and shoulders portrait of Bob with his air gunner's brevet and DFC ribbon.
On the reverse is handwritten 'Lyn Lyn'.
Notes supplied with the collection state 'This was apparently the donor’s sister practicing her name when she was small. No…

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Four officers holding drinks, identified underneath as 'Holland, W/Cdr Guy Gibson VC DSO DFC After the "Dams" on 617 Sqdn G/Cap Evans-Evans'.

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