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- Tags: evading
General questionnaire for British/American ex-prisoners of war
Tags: Dulag Luft; evading; prisoner of war; Stalag 357; Stalag Luft 6
Eulogy for Philip Jenkinson
Describes early life, joining the RAF, training and joining 10 Squadron as mid-upper gunner on Halifax. Was shot down during operation to Munich on 6/7 September 1943. After evading was capture and prisoner of war until April 1945. Goes…
Tags: 10 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; evading; Halifax; memorial; prisoner of war; shot down; training
Eulogy for Philip Jenkinson
Tags: 10 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; evading; Halifax; memorial; prisoner of war; shot down; training
Henry Wagner visits the graves of his crew
Water under the bridge
Tags: 115 Squadron; 12 OTU; 149 Squadron; 15 Squadron; 214 Squadron; 3 Group; 620 Squadron; 622 Squadron; 9 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; Air Transport Auxiliary; aircrew; Anson; B-17; B-24; bale out; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Botha; C-47; coping mechanism; crewing up; debriefing; Defiant; Do 217; Dominie; Dulag Luft; evading; fuelling; Fw 190; Gee; gremlin; ground personnel; Halifax; intelligence officer; lack of moral fibre; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Me 109; Me 110; meteorological officer; military discipline; military living conditions; military service conditions; mine laying; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operation Exodus (1945); Operational Training Unit; P-51; Pathfinders; petrol bowser; prisoner of war; Proctor; promotion; RAF Barrow in Furness; RAF Cardington; RAF Chedburgh; RAF Chipping Warden; RAF Feltwell; RAF Llandwrog; RAF Marham; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Penrhos; RAF Stradishall; RAF Tangmere; RAF Turweston; RAF Waterbeach; RAF Yatesbury; recruitment; Red Cross; Schräge Musik; searchlight; service vehicle; Stirling; strafing; tractor; training; Wellington; Window; wireless operator
Escape pipe
Tags: evading
Reg Miles
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form: no better quality copies are available.
Tags: 420 Squadron; 432 Squadron; aircrew; escaping; evading; flight engineer; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3
John "Jack" Richard Davies
Tags: 166 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb aimer; bomb struck; Bombing of Trossy St Maximin (3 August 1944); evading; final resting place; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Kirmington; Resistance; V-1; V-weapon; Window
John Leadbetter's Evasion Photographs
Tags: escaping; evading; Resistance
Operation Kassel
Letter to Robert Wareing from Mrs Jean Vernot
Tags: evading; Resistance
Letter to Joan Wareing from Alan Buppinger
Postcards from Victor Mendelski and two Newspaper cuttings
Item 1 is a postcard from Victor to his mother.
Item 2 is a newspaper cutting referring to the small number of prisoners who escaped back to Britain.
Item 3 is a postcard addressed to Victor.
Item 4 is a cutting about…
Tags: aircrew; escaping; evading; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
Jack Marsden, Paul and Gaston Charruet
Roy and Claire
Tags: evading
Letter to Roy Langlois from Joseph Black
Tags: evading; final resting place; Holocaust; Resistance
Conquest-Hospital Radio interview with Jack Newton
Letter to Jack Newton
Tags: 108 Squadron; escaping; evading; RAF Bassingbourn
Newspaper cutting
Tags: escaping; evading; prisoner of war