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Final version of four verse poem about Lancaster JB596 crashing on Hatcliffe Top when returning from operation to Berlin. Airfield was fog bound and crew were on 23rd operation. Additional information on the crash is available via theIBCC Losses…

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Poem describing loss of crew who crashed in fog on return from operation now lying in the medical centre on Christmas eve.

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Poem describing loss of crew who crashed in fog on return from operation and WAAF who lost a diamond from a ring. Hope that crews did not die for nothing.

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Four verse poem about Lancaster JB596 crashing on Hatcliffe top when returning from operation to Berlin. Airfield was fogbound and crew were on 23rd operation.Additional information on the crash is available via theIBCC Losses Database.

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Draft version of four verse poem about LancasterJB596 crashing on Hatcliffe top when returning from operation to Berlin. Airfield was fogbound and crew were on 23rd operation. Handwritten annotation.Additional information on the crash is available…

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Walter Smith in civilian clothes on a modified Norton Model 20, registration GW5127. He is holding a cat. Behind is a garden and the side of a house.

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Three airmen positioned in front of a saloon car. On the reverse 'L-R F/O WH Smith'. Walter is on the left.

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Walter and his bride on their wedding day. He is in his RAF uniform and she is wearing a long white dress and is carrying a floral bouquet.

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Half length portrait of Walter Smith in RAF uniform.

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Sergeant Walter Smith, in uniform, seated on a Norton motorbike holding a small dog. The registration of the bike is BDT451. It is annotated 'Wal & Jock 1943'.

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Issued on board HMCS Aurora, to Walter, Frank's father, who was a Petty Officer Cook.

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Waletr and Eric standing together. The image is annotated 'The crew of the Junkers 88 which shot us down. Walter Heidenrich (engineer) Eric Jung (Pilot) Headmaster of a school)'.

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Walter shot down George's aircraft. This is his memoir of the action.

LGoodwinWJ419914v1.pdf
Pilots flying log book for W J Goodwin, covering the period from 17 January 1943 to 3 September 1945. Detailing his flying training and post war duties with 463 squadron. He was stationed at RAAF Narrandera, RAAF Point Cook, RAF Clyffe Pypard, RAF…

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Details of service in the Royal Australian Air Force as officer from 13 March 1945 until 22 January 1946.

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A head and shoulders studio portrait of Walter.

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A studio half-length portrait of Walter.

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A half length portrait of Walter Carter. Information supplied with the collection states 'Walter Carter - ? Mother Mary Thorpe who was the sister of Herbert Thorpe'.

MBraithwaiteW1293577-190803-01.pdf
A hand written journal, detailing Royal Air Force and aircrew practices. The beginning of the journal details topics such as hygiene and RAF law, organisation and regulations. The majority of the journal has a focus on aircrew practices such as…

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Leather front cover of Walter Braithwaite's photograph album. Inscribed on the cover is "photographs".
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