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BAllamAJAllamAJv1.pdf
Chapter 8 - Overture and Beginners. Gives account of time on OTU at RAF Lossiemouth. Includes ground instruction, crewing up and description of station and training on Wellington. Writes about a fatal crash he sees and about some of his sorties.…

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A newspaper article about Ron after he was shot down over France. A second cutting has a brief note about Ron returning home after being missing in France.
[The details in the article are incorrect. His aircraft was a Wellington, it was shot down on…

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View looking up into cockpit of a bomber with one airman in pilot's seat and one standing, both looking back.

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Four aircrew wearing battledress with brevet standing behind the rear turret of a Lancaster. A fifth airman is sitting in the turret.

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Five airmen, all wearing battledress and side caps standing in front of the tail plane of a Lancaster.

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Five airmen all wearing battledress, three standing, and two sitting on the tail plane of a Lancaster.

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Front quarter view of an airborne Lancaster.

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PAllamAJ1713.jpg
View from rear quarter of an airborne Lancaster. Two versions of the same image. Submitted with caption 'PD342-1'.

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Air-to-air view over the starboard wing of another Lancaster in formation.

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PAllamAJ17010002.jpg
View over the top of the starboard wing of a flying Lancaster.

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PAllamAJ17010001.jpg
Five airmen wearing battledress standing under the port inner engine of a Lancaster. The Lancaster has the front guns removed and covers over the engines and cockpit.

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B[Author]RidingRHv30001.jpg
The events after Ronald was shot down on the morning of D-day.

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Seven airmen in flying kit under the nose of a Lancaster. The nose graphic records 118 operations. The nose art is of Mickey the Moocher, a cartoon mouse pulling a trolley with a bomb.

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LMouritzFA427346v1.pdf
A partial Royal Australian Air Force Flying log book for F A Mouritz. Covers (with gaps) the period from 27 September 1944 to 18 April 1945. He was stationed at RAF Skellingthorpe with 61 Squadron flying Lancasters. The log book details eight night…

BLangLWLangLWv1.pdf
Geoffrey Robinson's recollection of an operation to bomb Bonn in December 1944.

BJacksonLRJacksonLRv1.pdf
A memoir about being attacked during an operation.

EBarryCGDuwellA450702.pdf
Comments on recent rheumatism and that she was currently writing while on duty. Continues with news that WAAF watchkeepers were now allowed to fly on cross country flights over the continent. Recently this was done on the quiet. Mentions two routes…

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Frank's first confidential report, asked for by the Air Ministry.

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Internal working slip for Good Conduct Badge when Frank was Flight Sergeant on 75 Squadron .

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Has requested deferred release post war to apply to remain in the service.
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