Browse Items (152 total)

  • Tags: 9 Squadron

OParryWE1172401-220531-020001.jpg
RAF Form 543 with brief details of bill's service record.

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

MParryWE1172401-220531-020001.jpg
A biography with details of all of his life. He joined the RAF in 1940 and worked as ground crew.

Tags: ; ; ; ;

PTatleyHT1501.jpg
The crew are posed in two rows, the second item is a crew list with Next of kin.
The crew list is, Sgt Hazell, L.C, Pilot, Sgt Gardiner, E , Flight Engineer, Sgt Miller, W.T, Navigator, Sgt Tatley, H.T, Bomb Aimer, Sgt Sharples, E.F. Gunner, Sgt…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

PTatleyHT1509.jpg
Group portrait of five aircrew, two standing and three seated, against a neutral backdrop. Hubert Tatley is fourth from right.

Tags: ; ; ; ; ;

MSiddleWE1038438-151208-030001.jpg
Bill Siddle's time in the RAF pieced together by research. He was a pilot who flew the Lancaster with 9 and 83 Squadrons. He was commissioned in 1944, was awarded the DFC and Bar and completed more than 60 operations. He left the service in 1946 and…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

MKeelingGW2217141-151002-01.pdf
A number of stories, recollections and events remembered by George who was part of the ground crew on the squadron. It also includes press coverage and a programme from an amateur dramatics production Georg appeared in post war.
There is also a…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

LHarrisRJ[Ser#-DoB]v1.pdf
Raymond Harris was a pilot who flew the Lancaster on 34 operations with No 9 Squadron. The log book runs from 19 September 1942 to 24th August 1945. After his initial flying at the No 9 EFTS at RAF Ansty, flying in the Tiger Moth, Raymond went out to…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

PHarrisRJ1601.jpg
From information kindly supplied by the donor, Raymond is backrow on the left.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ; ; ; ; ;

PTeasdaleA22020005.jpg
Audrey left school at 14 and began work as a clerical assistant for a tailoring firm in Leeds, then moving into furniture sales.
Audrey was 23 when the war started and was conscripted on 15 December 1942 electing to join the Women's Auxiliary Air…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

BBlacklockGBBlacklockGBv1.pdf
From his youth to the award of his DFC by the King.

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

PPexmanKR1808 copy.jpg
Wooden cross with the upright marked 'No 10' and the date of death. The cross bar has 'PEXMAN ENGELSCH VLIEGENIER' written across it. The grave is in Schoonselhof cemetery.

Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the…

Tags: ; ; ; ;

PPexmanKR1801 copy.jpg
Cloth air gunner's brevet.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ; ;

EThomasCPexmanM421013 copy.jpg
From Flight Sergeant G T Welsh's mother providing information of Kenneth following the aircraft's crash. Advising that her son and Sergeant Langton are held in same camp.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No…

Tags: ; ; ;

ESaundersHWPexmanM421005 copy.jpg
To Mabel Pexman confirming death of her husband and mentioning his personal effects. Annotated with hand written 'Return requested please'.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are…

Tags: ;

ESaundersHWPexmanM420727 copy.jpg
Sympathy letter from the Royal Air Force, Record Office, to Mabel Pexman.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ; ; ;

EOCRAFRecOffPexmanM420714 copy.jpg
Regret letter to Mabel Pexman advising no further news.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ; ; ;

EOCRAFRecOffPexmanM420601 copy.jpg
Letter of sympathy to Mabel Pexman.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ; ; ;

EJarowRPexmanM421016 copy.jpg
Kenneth's ex employer expressing regret on hearing of his death.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ;

EBrownREMarshallG750901 copy.2.jpg
To Kenneth's brother in law regarding aircraft crash. Provides details of his grave and surviving crew members; Sergeant S A Langton, pilot; Sergeant T G Welsh, observer; Sergeant J Haworth, wireless operator and air gunner and Sergeant J Johnson,…

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

EAirMinPexmanM420726 copy.jpg
Advising that her husband, previously reported missing is now missing and believed to have been killed, as reported by the Red Cross.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ; ; ;

EPexmanKRPexmanM420526-0001 copy.jpg
Dated five days before his death, advises of a move of squadron and anticipating home leave and a future life with Mabel.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

Tags: ; ; ;

MBlackRT567249-191218-01.pdf
RAF Form 280 issued to RT Black

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ;

LBlackRT567249v1.pdf
RT Black's flying log book from 6 January 1938 to 18 December 1939. His pilots on operations were Flying Officer Allison and Flying Officer Bailey. He was killed in action 18 December 1939.

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

PBlackRT1903.jpg
16 airmen arranged in two rows in front of a hangar door.
It is captioned 'The Squadron at War No 3 Section of No 9 (B) Squadron, Honington, as it was in October 1939.
Went the day well?
We died & never knew
But Well or ill, Freedom
we died for…

Tags: ; ; ;

MGeorgeDB1796593-171117-01.pdf
A record of operations conducted by 9 Squadron aircraft between 15 February and 26 March 1944.

Tags: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Output Formats

atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2