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- Tags: Red Cross
Robert Charles Stephenson Hancock
The Royal Air Force School for Prisoners of War
There is an illuminated section listing the tutors and lecturers and the subjects that were taught.
John Martin's memoir
Tags: 166 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; B-29; bale out; bomb aimer; C-47; demobilisation; Do 217; Dulag Luft; evading; flight engineer; ground personnel; Halifax; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); Lancaster; Lancastrian; mine laying; navigator; Operational Training Unit; pilot; prisoner of war; radar; RAF Cosford; RAF Cranwell; RAF Kirmington; RAF Wing; Red Cross; Resistance; sport; Stalag Luft 4; Stalag Luft 6; the long march; training; Typhoon; V-1; V-2; V-weapon; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
JF Neilson's memoir
He joined the Local Defence Volunteers at first then realised he did not want to become infantry. He did mount road blocks and fire watches. He applied to join the RAF and was accepted. Training was at Blackpool,…
Tags: 4 Group; 640 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; anti-aircraft fire; B-17; bale out; Blenheim; bomb aimer; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); C-47; civil defence; crewing up; Dulag Luft; entertainment; evading; firefighting; flight engineer; Flying Training School; ground personnel; Halifax; Hampden; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Home Guard; Initial Training Wing; Lancaster; Manchester; Me 110; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; navigator; Operational Training Unit; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Bicester; RAF Church Fenton; RAF Cosford; RAF Heaton Park; RAF Leconfield; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Padgate; RAF Riccall; RCAF Rivers; Red Cross; Spitfire; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 7; the long march; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Whitley; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Alan McInnes memoir
He…
Tags: 83 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bale out; bomb aimer; C-47; Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); crewing up; Dulag Luft; entertainment; final resting place; flight engineer; Fw 190; Goering, Hermann (1893-1946); ground personnel; H2S; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); incendiary device; Lancaster; Mosquito; navigator; Operation Exodus (1945); Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; pilot; prisoner of war; radar; RAF Bicester; RAF Lichfield; RAF Wigsley; RAF Wyton; Red Cross; shot down; sport; Stalag 357; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 3; Stalag Luft 6; target indicator; the long march; training; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Interview with John Usher about Bob Burns
Suddenly the aircraft broke in…
Telegram to Norman Gorfunkle's Mother from Air Ministry
Jozef Nogal's Wartime Log
Last Flight of Stirling BK604
Letter to Arnold Christian's Wife
Tags: aircrew; missing in action; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Australian Red Cross Welcomes You
Tags: entertainment; Red Cross; sport
RAF Arrive with Pyjamas
Tags: aircrew; Dulag Luft; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; prisoner of war; Red Cross; sport
Letter to Vera Gill from OC 617 Squadron
Letter to Reg Wilson's Father
Tags: prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Parents
Tags: aircrew; missing in action; Red Cross
Letter to Reg Wilson's Father
Tags: aircrew; missing in action; prisoner of war; Red Cross