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John Hitchcock
A head and shoulders portrait of John in uniform.
91st Flying Instructor's Course Upavon
43 airmen arranged in four rows at the front of a large building. Underneath each man is named on a printed caption.
John S Hitchcock DFC AFC
Explanations of why John was awarded a DFC and AFC.
11 FIS Shallufa Course 13
21 airmen arranged in three rows in front of a building. On the reverse each man is named.
Six Airmen
Six men in a row at the entrance to a brick building. Two of the men are pilots.
Six Airmen
Six airmen standing in a row in front of a Wellington. Two of the men are pilots.
John Hitchcock's uniform and badges
Ten photographs of John's uniform badges.
#1 Flight Lieutenant Epaulettes
#2 and 3 Front and reverse of Pilot's wings
#4 Sleeve bands
#5 and 6 Front and reverse brass buttons
#7 and 8 Cuff links
#9 Jacket with insignia
#10 Close up of jacket…
#1 Flight Lieutenant Epaulettes
#2 and 3 Front and reverse of Pilot's wings
#4 Sleeve bands
#5 and 6 Front and reverse brass buttons
#7 and 8 Cuff links
#9 Jacket with insignia
#10 Close up of jacket…
John Hitchcock's DFC
John Hitchcock's DFC, presentation case and a newspaper cutting explaining why it was awarded to him.
John Hitchcock's Officers' Record of Service
John's service record as an officer.
John Hitchcock's Service Record
A record of John's service in the RAF.
L V Rosser - private diary operations
Written in RAF pilot's flying log book by Sergeant, pilot Rosser, Lewis Victor, RAFVR - diary of night bombing operations. Gives date, aircraft, crew, target and description of each operation. Also included are extracts from the Bomber Command war…
A RAF pilot
Head and shoulders portrait of a pilot wearing tunic with pilot's brevet and medal ribbons (including DFC).
Calculations of flying hours
Calculations and total flying hours on all aircraft flown.
L V Rosser’s pilots flying log book. Two
Pilots flying log book 2 for L V Rosser, covering the period from 22 July 1943 to 6 August 1945. Detailing his instructor duties, flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Edgehill (aka RAF Shenington), RAF Wing, RAF Little…
L V Rosser’s pilots flying log book. One
Pilots flying log book one for L V Rosser, covering the period from 4 March 1939 to 19 July 1943. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at RAF Kidlington, RAF Woodley, RAF Grantham, RAF Kinloss, RAF…
Letter to L V Rosser from Doug Smith
Writes about his new station, the local area and places to go. Writes that they had not done much yet due to weather but he had gone solo. Writes a little about his flying, ground school and staff. Continues with description of sports and athletics.…
Letter to L V Rosser form D A Shortland
Writes that there would shortly be vacancies in civil aviation for qualified pilots and asks if he would like his name put forward and asks for flying hours.
24 Pilots
24 pilots arranged in three rows.
52 Airmen
52 airmen arranged in seven rows.
Four Airmen
Four men standing in front of a railway carriage.
Course 12 No 2 CFS June 1941
22 airmen arranged in three rows, with a sign indicating their course.
Roy Hastie
Roy, in uniform, lying on grass, smoking a pipe. It is annotated 'All my love, Roy xx'.
Four Airmen
Four men, three of them pilots, standing outside a Nissen hut.
There is a second slightly cropped version.
There is a second slightly cropped version.
Four Airmen
The four men are lying on the grass and are in uniform.
Eleven Airmen
Four photographs of 11 airmen arranged in two rows. They are wearing khaki uniforms and shorts. Two have pilot wings. Behind are buildings with sunscreens.
A second photograph is similar but slightly cropped.
A third photograph has the same 11…
A second photograph is similar but slightly cropped.
A third photograph has the same 11…