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- Tags: 427 Squadron
Pilot Officer AL Nicks and Crew
Pilot Officer AN MacLennan and Crew
Pilot Officer AR McQuade and Crew
Pilot Officer BC Scobie and Crew
Pilot Officer HF Purvis and Crew
Pilot Officer IC Thomson and Crew
Further annotation reads '24 O.T.U. [indecipherable] 1659 F/O Black'
Pilot Officer JE Anderson and Crew
Each individual is named at the top.
Pilot Officer RH Pearson and Crew
Pilot Officer WM Patrick and Crew
Pilot Officer WR Wilson and Crew
RAF Leeming Christmas Flying Control 1945
Tags: 427 Squadron; 429 Squadron; aircrew; mess; pilot; RAF Leeming
Richard Franklin’s navigators, air bombers, air gunners and flight engineers flying log book
Tags: 1659 HCU; 22 OTU; 24 OTU; 427 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; Anson; bombing; bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943); bombing of the Juvisy, Noisy-le-Sec and Le Bourget railways (18/19 April 1944); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); Botha; C-47; Dominie; forced landing; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; Me 109; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; Proctor; RAF Atherstone; RAF Castle Donington; RAF Honeybourne; RAF Lakenheath; RAF Leeming; RAF Madley; RAF Stoney Cross; RAF Topcliffe; RAF Wellesbourne Mountford; RAF Wigtown; RAF Wymeswold; Stirling; training; Wellington; Whitley; wireless operator
Sergeant AV Nichol and Crew
Sergeant CJ Ganley and Crew
Sergeant HR Collver and Crew
Sergeant JG Burke and Crew
Squadron Leader FN Murray DFC and Crew
Squadron Leader G J Laird DFC and crew
Squadron Leader MW Gall and Crew
Squadron Leader RF Epps and Crew
Squadron photograph
Tags: 427 Squadron; Wellington
The Kriegie December 2002
Tags: 150 Squadron; 35 Squadron; 427 Squadron; 49 Squadron; 61 Squadron; 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; aircrew; bale out; bombing; Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; de Jongh, Andree (1916 - 2007); Dulag Luft; entertainment; escaping; evading; flight engineer; ground personnel; Halifax; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Lancaster; memorial; navigator; prisoner of war; RAF Hendon; Spitfire; sport; Stalag Luft 1; Stalag Luft 3; Stalag Luft 4; Stalag Luft 6; the long march; Victoria Cross; Wellington; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Three Aircrew loading Ammunition
The photo is annotated 'PL22002'.
Tags: 427 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Halifax; Halifax Mk 5
War Memoir - George Bilton
Tags: 427 Squadron; 428 Squadron; 434 Squadron; 6 Group; aerial photograph; Air Raid Precautions; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bomb aimer; bombing; C-47; civil defence; Cook’s tour; crewing up; flight engineer; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; lack of moral fibre; Lancaster; military discipline; military ethos; military living conditions; military service conditions; mine laying; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Pathfinders; RAF Bruntingthorpe; RAF Croft; RAF Harwell; RAF Middleton St George; RAF St Athan; RAF Thorney Island; RAF Topcliffe; RAF Warboys; RAF Woodbridge; target indicator; target photograph; training; V-2; V-weapon; Wellington; Window; wireless operator / air gunner