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PCulkinJ17010380.jpg
Jack with a Group Captain doing the presentation, office background. The reverse captioned 'Award of Bar to L.S.G.C. medal'. Station photographic section date stamp is 31 Oct 1974.

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A head and shoulder portrait of Jack in uniform and side cap.

PCrawfordJ1712.jpg
From top left,
A group of 13 uniformed airmen arranged in two rows outside an open window in a tile fronted building. Seven standing all with half caps and six seated in front, including two officers. The individuals are annotated, from the top…

SCulkinJ19241214v10003-0001.jpg
Formal document listing Jack's promotions and courses attended for the length of his service from aircraft apprentice to Warrant Officer.

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A memoir by Jack of his life before and service in the R.A.F. up to 1942. Has his comments on postings and events up to 1942.

PRookeFC-J17020004.jpg
Two photographs of Jackie and Jack. Jack works for flying control and Jackie is Dick's best mate. Also included is a '21' paper key.

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Head and shoulders portrait of Flight Sergeant James Banks wearing tunic with medal ribbon and side cap.

PBanksP15010129.jpg
French pass for Corporal James Henry Banks authorising route Essey - Nancy in military vehicle. Signed with b/w photograph of corporal Banks in uniform in bottom right hand corner.

Correction kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

PCarringtonJ1701.jpg
Head and shoulders portrait of Leading Aircraftswoman Jane Waterhouse (later Carrington) in uniform.

PCarringtonJ1704.jpg
Head and shoulders portrait photograph of Jane Waterhouse (later Carrington) in uniform.

PCarringtonJ1702.jpg
Jane Waterhouse (later Carrington) marching past at least one saluting officer whilst playing a drum. On the reverse 'Skegness 1944?'.

PSmithJ1602.jpg
head and shoulders portrait of Jean Smith from her left side, in uniform, smiling, inscribed ’With love Jean 1943’.

PThompsonJ1808.jpg
Jean Thompson is standing with two other women, all wearing Women's Auxiliary Air Force uniforms. On the reverse:
"1. Edith 2. Me [Jean Thompson] 3. Beryl" "J 6195"

MNichollsJEK2011088-200201-01.pdf
Includes don'ts for MT drivers, technical terms, notes on vehicle chassis and drive shafts, brakes, bearings, care and maintenance, inspections, controls and engines. Goes on with using maps and routes. Continues with lubricating systems, accident…

PNichollsJEK20010015.jpg
Head and shoulders portrait of member of Women's Auxiliary Air Force wearing tunic and Cap.

PNichollsJEK2002.jpg
Head and shoulders portrait of a member of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force wearing tunic and hat.

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Cover letter and certificate for mentioned in dispatches award announced in London Gazette to Leading Aircraftwoman J E K Nicholls.

PCothliffKB15040027.jpg
A group of airmen and WAAFs arranged around Jo and her birthday cake. Information supplied with the collection states 'Jo's birthday Leeming 1945'.

OFletcherJ2136886-170513-01.pdf
RAF Form 2520 D issued to Dick Rooke's wife, Joan Fletcher.

PWilsonJM1601.jpg
Half-length portrait of Joan Wilson in Women's Auxiliary Air Force uniform. On the reverse '486004 I. M. Hill 1944. TAKEN ON LEAVING 5 GROUP FOR CEYLON'.

PLongTCA1607.jpg
Jocelyn “Joyce” Strawford standing with Sergeant Arthur Long. They are both in uniform. They are in a garden just outside a porch in front of a house.

MWrightJA563242-180130-010001.jpg
Brief but detailed notes of John Alfred Wright's life and Royal Air Force service, places he lived and the dates, stations that he served at, ranks held, medals awarded.

PAllnuttFJ1603.jpg
From information provided by the donor. Photograph shows ten air and ground crew posed in front of their aircraft squadron letter W. Jack Brady was killed three operations later.
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