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- Tags: escaping
Tunnelling
Photo 2 is a section of floorboards removed to show the tunnel entrance.
Photo 3 is a view along the tunnel.
Photo 4 and 5 are the potato wine pot, captioned 'Potato wine being made, subsequently banned as it was…
Tags: aircrew; escaping; prisoner of war
Gallantry in Captivity
Jim Tyrie
Tags: 10 OTU; 4 Group; 77 Squadron; 90 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; C-47; Dulag Luft; escaping; Flying Training School; Lancaster; Lincoln; Meteor; missing in action; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Abingdon; RAF Bishops Court; RAF Chivenor; RAF Cranwell; RAF Shawbury; RAF Topcliffe; RAF Watton; RAF Worksop; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 1; Stalag Luft 3; Tiger Moth; training; Whitley
Britain demands facts of prison shootings
Tags: escaping; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 3
Names of 47 officers shot after escape from Stalag Luft 3
M/S "Warszawa". Pireus to Marseilles
Item 1 is a ticket with a handwritten name and cabin number.
Item 2 is a ship taken from another ship.
Item 3 is a ticket referring to Mieczysław Stachiewicz and issued by Organe…
Tags: escaping
Receipts from Bucharest and Belgrade Embassies and photos from Mieczysław Stachiewicz's travels
Item 1 is a receipt for money paid to the Treasury in Bucharest written in Polish, dated 8 January 1940.
Item 2 is a photo of a queue outside railings with soldiers…
Tags: escaping
Handle with Care
David Geach's Claim for Campaign Stars and/or Defence Medal
Scenes and people - Stalag Luft 1 and Dulag Luft
Top middle - a wooden guard tower with telegraph wires and fence to the right and church in the background on the left. Captioned 'F29 Stalag Luft 1'.
Top right - a…
The handbook of modern irregular warfare - pamphlet No 1
Tags: escaping; prisoner of war; propaganda
Interview with Tom and Gabi Wilson
Interview with James Mulhall. One
Tags: 75 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb struck; bombing; crewing up; Dulag Luft; entertainment; escaping; fear; flight engineer; Hurricane; Lancaster; military living conditions; military service conditions; Nissen hut; Oboe; prisoner of war; RAF Feltwell; RAF Henlow; RAF Mepal; RAF St Athan; RAF Stradishall; searchlight; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 7; Stirling; submarine; the long march
Interview with Lawrie Lawrence
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
Rescued from Vichy's grasp
Tags: escaping; prisoner of war
Two years in Prison Camp - airman's ordeal in Tunisia
Tags: escaping; prisoner of war
Prisoners dig 187-ft To Freedom
Tags: escaping; prisoner of war
Laghouat (Alger) - Caserne Margeritte
Tags: escaping; prisoner of war
Popular misconceptions prisoners of war Le Kef
Advice to the relative of a man who is missing
Tags: escaping; missing in action