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More war memories. The RAF bombing raids on Revigny
Tags: 1 Group; 103 Squadron; 5 Group; 576 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bale out; bombing; dispersal; Dulag Luft; ground personnel; H2S; Lancaster; Master Bomber; Me 110; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); padre; prisoner of war; RAF Elsham Wolds; sanitation; Schräge Musik; shot down; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 7; tactical support for Normandy troops; the long march; Window
Damaged Lancaster rear gun turret
Tags: hangar; Lancaster; RAF Elsham Wolds
Crew of Lancaster PM-C
Photograph 2 is of Syd Marshall at his position, captioned 'Myself Syd Marshall F/E'.
Photograph 3 is of Nobby Clark standing by a gate, captioned '…
Brothers Mark 1, 11 and 111
Tags: aircrew; Lancaster; RAF Elsham Wolds
Lancaster Mike Twice
Lancaster Mike Squared
Photograph 2 is of seven airmen posed on the port wing of Mike Squared.
Syd Marshall and crew
Photograph 2 is of Sergeant Syd Marshall, half-length portrait.
Photograph 3 is of seven aircrew under the nose of a Lancaster.
Tags: 576 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster; nose art; RAF Elsham Wolds
Ground and aircrew with a Lancaster
Photograph 2 is of an aircrew under the nose of a Lancaster. The nose displays a number of operation symbols.
Elsham Wolds' Great Part in Bombing Campaign
Tags: 100 Squadron; 103 Squadron; 576 Squadron; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); Bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944); ditching; Gneisenau; Halifax; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Ju 88; Lancaster; Operation Exodus (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); RAF Elsham Wolds; RAF Fiskerton; RAF Kirmington; RAF North Killingholme; rivalry; Wellington
Elsham Wolds Commemorative Plaque
Photograph 2 is of Ivor Cole and Syd Marshall studying photographs in a scrapbook on the bonnet of a yellow car.
Photograph 3 is…
Tags: 103 Squadron; Halifax; Lancaster; memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds; Wellington
Ghosts will be laid to rest
RAF Elsham Wolds Reunion
Tags: arts and crafts; Lancaster; RAF Elsham Wolds
Reunion ticket and Ivor Cole with Syd Marshall
Tags: 103 Squadron; 576 Squadron; RAF Elsham Wolds
Second reunion at RAF Elsham Wolds
There is a ticket for the reunion dinner.
Photograph2 shows the propeller and the associated garden. There are flowers in the shape of RAF wings and 'E W' with…
Tags: 103 Squadron; 576 Squadron; memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
Second reunion at RAF Elsham Wolds
In photograph 1 a vicar stands by the propeller sculpture commemorating Elsham Wolds.
In photographs 2 and 3 several veterans are around the boot of a car.
Additional…
Tags: memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flypast, Elsham Wolds and Humber Bridge
Photograph 2 is an aerial oblique photograph of modern Elsham Wolds.
Photgraph 3 is an aerial oblique photograph of the Humber bridge.…
Elsham Wolds
Tags: control tower; mess; RAF Elsham Wolds
RAF Elsham Wolds Reunion and Dedication of the Memorial
Tags: 103 Squadron; 576 Squadron; memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
Elsham Wolds memorial service
Photograph 2 is of Syd Marshall and two veterans.
Photograph 3 is of Syd and Elizabeth Marshall and another couple.
Photograph 4 is the granite memorial and a wreath.
Tags: memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds
New museum in spotlight
Article 2 is a wartime memoir by Ivor Cole, 103 Squadron.
Article 3 describes some of the exhibits at the new Hendon museum.
Ivor Cole and Syd Marshall
Photograph 2 is a board and tree planted to commemorate the ending of the Second World War.
Tags: memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds