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- Tags: recruitment
Welcome letter from Secretary of State for Air
Tags: aircrew; recruitment
Interview with Stanley Bradford
Letter to Frank Hobbs from Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Tags: recruitment
Frank Hobbs, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve notice to recruit or rejoin for service
Tags: recruitment
Grade Card and Approval to enlist in RAFVR
Item 2 is a letter enlisting Roy Maddock-Lyon into the RAFVR, dated 29th June 1943.
Tags: aircrew; recruitment
Interview with Denis Francis Cockbill
Interview with James Albert Dellow
Tags: 106 Squadron; 44 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Distinguished Flying Cross; forced landing; ground personnel; Heavy Conversion Unit; intelligence officer; Lancaster; RAF Dunholme Lodge; RAF Silverstone; RAF Waddington; recruitment; searchlight; shot down; Tiger Moth; training; Whitley
Interview with Alan Avery Farr
Tags: 100 Squadron; 12 OTU; 460 Squadron; 625 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Battle; crewing up; Distinguished Flying Medal; FIDO; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; love and romance; mid-air collision; military service conditions; Operational Training Unit; RAF Binbrook; RAF Blyton; RAF Grimsby; RAF Lichfield; RAF Waterbeach; recruitment; training; Wellington
Interview with Betty Greenwood
Conditions of entry and service in the aircraft crew selection (air observers)
Tags: aircrew; navigator; observer; recruitment
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Observer Section) Notice Paper
Tags: aircrew; observer; recruitment
Interview with George Hextell
Interview with Fred Hooker. Two
Tags: 102 Squadron; 6 Group; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Anson; bale out; Caterpillar Club; Dulag Luft; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Initial Training Wing; lack of moral fibre; perception of bombing war; prisoner of war; RAF Bridgnorth; RAF Dishforth; RAF Moreton in the Marsh; RAF Pocklington; RAF Stormy Down; recruitment; Red Cross; shot down; Spitfire; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 7; the long march; training
Interview with Ronald Last
Tags: 466 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; arts and crafts; bale out; bomb aimer; bombing; crewing up; demobilisation; Dulag Luft; escaping; Halifax; lack of moral fibre; Master Bomber; military living conditions; military service conditions; mine laying; Operation Exodus (1945); Operational Training Unit; perception of bombing war; prisoner of war; RAF Driffield; RAF Harwell; RAF Leconfield; recruitment; sanitation; shot down; Stalag Luft 3; the long march; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Hedley Madgett diary 1940
Tags: entertainment; recruitment
Liz Humphrey's Notice Paper
Philip Batty's certified copy of attestation
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Acknowledgement of Philip Batty's application to rejoin the Royal Air Force
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Interview with Taff Owen
Tags: 153 Squadron; 27 OTU; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; bombing; demobilisation; Dominie; Gee; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Master Bomber; military living conditions; navigator; Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Operational Training Unit; Proctor; RAF Bridgnorth; RAF Lichfield; RAF Lindholme; RAF Peplow; RAF Scampton; RAF West Freugh; RAF Yatesbury; recruitment; searchlight; submarine; Tiger force; training; Wellington; wireless operator / air gunner
Malcolm Staves' Enlistment Notice
Tags: aircrew; recruitment
Malcolm Staves' Grade Card
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Postponement of Calling up for Service
Tags: aircrew; recruitment
Summary of Medical Board examination of Malcolm Staves
Tags: aircrew; recruitment