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- Tags: evading
John Leadbetter's Evasion Photographs
Tags: escaping; evading; Resistance
John "Jack" Richard Davies
Tags: 166 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb aimer; bomb struck; Bombing of Trossy St Maximin (3 August 1944); evading; final resting place; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Kirmington; Resistance; V-1; V-weapon; Window
Reg Miles
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form: no better quality copies are available.
Tags: 420 Squadron; 432 Squadron; aircrew; escaping; evading; flight engineer; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3
Escape pipe
Tags: evading
Water under the bridge
Tags: 115 Squadron; 12 OTU; 149 Squadron; 15 Squadron; 214 Squadron; 3 Group; 620 Squadron; 622 Squadron; 9 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; Air Transport Auxiliary; aircrew; Anson; B-17; B-24; bale out; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Botha; C-47; coping mechanism; crewing up; debriefing; Defiant; Do 217; Dominie; Dulag Luft; evading; fuelling; Fw 190; Gee; gremlin; ground personnel; Halifax; intelligence officer; lack of moral fibre; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Me 109; Me 110; meteorological officer; military discipline; military living conditions; military service conditions; mine laying; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operation Exodus (1945); Operational Training Unit; P-51; Pathfinders; petrol bowser; prisoner of war; Proctor; promotion; RAF Barrow in Furness; RAF Cardington; RAF Chedburgh; RAF Chipping Warden; RAF Feltwell; RAF Llandwrog; RAF Marham; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Penrhos; RAF Stradishall; RAF Tangmere; RAF Turweston; RAF Waterbeach; RAF Yatesbury; recruitment; Red Cross; Schräge Musik; searchlight; service vehicle; Stirling; strafing; tractor; training; Wellington; Window; wireless operator
Henry Wagner visits the graves of his crew
Eulogy for Philip Jenkinson
Tags: 10 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; evading; Halifax; memorial; prisoner of war; shot down; training
Eulogy for Philip Jenkinson
Describes early life, joining the RAF, training and joining 10 Squadron as mid-upper gunner on Halifax. Was shot down during operation to Munich on 6/7 September 1943. After evading was capture and prisoner of war until April 1945. Goes…
Tags: 10 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; evading; Halifax; memorial; prisoner of war; shot down; training
General questionnaire for British/American ex-prisoners of war
Tags: Dulag Luft; evading; prisoner of war; Stalag 357; Stalag Luft 6
A brother lost, new friends found
Tags: crash; evading; final resting place; Halifax; killed in action; Lancaster; memorial; shot down
Wartime Halifax operations
Philip Jenkinson's account of operation to Munich on which his aircraft was shot down
Tags: 10 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bale out; bombing; C-47; Dulag Luft; evading; Halifax; Ju 88; Lancaster; Me 109; prisoner of war; shot down; Stalag 357; Stalag Luft 6
Philip's operational record
Munich
Tags: bombing; evading; Halifax; killed in action; Lancaster; prisoner of war; shot down
Philip Jenkinson's journey in Germany after being shot down
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bale out; C-47; Dulag Luft; evading; prisoner of war; shot down; Stalag 357; Stalag Luft 6
Model memories of air battle
Tags: 10 Squadron; bale out; evading; Halifax; shot down
Translation of German articles that appeared in German newspapers
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bale out; crash; evading; Halifax; prisoner of war; shot down
Henry Wagner's life story. Part one
Tags: 1652 HCU; 51 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; aerial photograph; air gunner; Air Observers School; aircrew; Anson; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb aimer; briefing; C-47; Caterpillar Club; coping mechanism; crewing up; debriefing; Dulag Luft; evading; final resting place; flight engineer; Flying Training School; Gee; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Heavy Conversion Unit; incendiary device; killed in action; Master Bomber; military ethos; military living conditions; military service conditions; missing in action; navigator; Operational Training Unit; padre; Pathfinders; perception of bombing war; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Abingdon; RAF Acaster Malbis; RAF Heaton Park; RAF Marston Moor; RAF Snaith; RAF West Freugh; recruitment; Red Cross; shot down; Stalag 3A; Stalag Luft 7; target indicator; target photograph; the long march; Tiger Moth; training; Whitley; Window
Three men in field
Tags: aircrew; evading; flight engineer; pilot
Arrest of Sergeant Hamish Philson
Tags: 106 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bale out; evading; Hampden; prisoner of war