IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> Second is the poem 'Johnny' by John Pudney.
Third is an album page with a small head and shoulders of Peter Lamprey, a photograph of the wooden cross and vegetation marking the graves of Peter and his crew, captioned 'Crew of the bomber' , [undecipherable] in the Harz Mountains'.
Next is another photograph wooden cross and vegetation marking the graves, on the reverse 'Resting place. Peter Lamprey and crew, Bomber'. 'Shot down over Hanover Germany'.
The last is a picture of the same grave markers and plants with Arthur.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Harz Mountains Region]]> Germany]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Weeden, Reginald Charles. Duisburg operation]]> eng]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Weeden, Reginald Charles. Duisburg operation]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> #1 is 617 squadron memorial at RAF Woodhall Spa.
#2 is 44 squadron memorial at RAF Waddington.
#3 and 4 is a plaque at 'The Wild Life' pub at Skellingthorpe.
#5 is a memorial at East Kirkby.
#6 is a close up of the East Kirby memorial.
#7 and 8 are the memorial at RAF Skellingthorpe with and without a group of children from Manser Primary School.
#9 is a poem 'Old Airfield' on a stone at East Kirkby.
#10 and 11 is a memorial at Skellingthorpe Village Hall.
#12 is a memorial at RAF Wickenby.
#13 and 14 is a memorial clock and plaque at the parish church, Waddington.
#15 is a memorial to 101 squadron at Ludford Magna.
#16 is the grave of Pilot Officer JM Cave
#17 and 18 are the memorial to 9 squadron at Bardney.
#19 is a memorial to 460 squadron at RAF Binbrook.
#20, 21 and 22 are a parade of 50 and 61 old comrades at RAF Skellingthorpe.
#23 is 625 squadron memorial at RAF Kirmington.
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]>
Many of the entries are post war and a number refer to theatrical performances. It includes a promotional picture of Phyllis Dixie. ]]> John Joyner]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> eng]]> Physical object]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> 1943-10]]> 1946-12]]> Panora Ltd]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1945-08-15]]> The photograph is annotated '1523700 Sgt Ralph Reginald Ernest Freeman 101 Sqn Bomber Command 1944
19-03-1923 to 6-Sept-2019 Age 96'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Physical object. Decoration]]> Physical object]]> Physical object]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Photograp of five individuals talking to a seated officer studying paperwork on his desk, caption 'Rum coffee & a fag while de-briefing'. Annotated K. Scot Nav 101 Squadron Ludford Magna De-brief.
Two small photographs of family group with Nissen hut end wall as background, captioned ' Mum, Dad & Pat & Pam '46'.
Small photograph of same family group plus WAAF, same WAAF perched on a post, sandy beach as background.
Small photograph of Keith standing in front of hedge.
Telegram stamped Signal section 17 Oct 1944 RAF Hixon, it is addressed to 177463 P/O Thompson Officers Mess and reads 'Congratulations on winning decoration. Love from all at home. Mother'.
Letter to Keith Thompson from Mike Garbett. On the letter are drawings of the DFC and DFM and printed description of the medals and ribbons and the award criteria.
Certificate recording Keith Thompson's commission and subsequent promotions.
Newspaper clipping 'Huddersfield WAAF marries DFC' shows bride and groom about to enter their car after the ceremony. further caption 'Flying Officer Kenneth David Corkill D.F.C. of the Isle of Man, and his bride Miss Mary Watson of Lockwood, Huddersfield, a member of the W.A.A.F. after their wedding at the Crossland Moor Parish church, Huddersfield yesterday.']]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Angela Gaffney]]> eng]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1944-02-19]]> Aircrew in flying clothing standing in groups talking, airfield background, captioned 'Wearing trial "Flak Jackets" awaiting crew coach', Keith Thompson is in photograph.
No 1 Group badge.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1944-01-20]]>
Small b/w copy of 101 Squadron badge.
Lancaster on ground from rear left, squadron letter S, with six aircrew in flying kit.
Six aircrew in flying kit standing in front of Lancaster tail turret, back row captioned 'Dick Keith Charlie', front row captioned 'Joe Ken Les'.
Interior of Nissen hut captioned '"Home" hut 23'.
Flight sergeant standing on step, front of Nissen hut 23 as background captioned 'Dick Bomb Aimer'.
Four aircrew, hut 23 in back ground, captioned 'Ken Pilot Charlie WOP Fred Engineer Les Mid Upper Gnr'.
Individual in bed in front of Nissen huts, captioned 'Joe - Relaxed'.
Air-to-air view of right hand Lancaster mainplane and no 4 engine with Spitfire in formation, captioned 'Spitfire for company'.
Individual in flying clothing in front of Lancaster tail turret, captioned 'Joe - Rear Gunner - dressed for the cold'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1943]]> 1944]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Trevor Hardcastlle]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-10-15]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> fra]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force]]> Belgium]]> Belgium--Aywaille]]> 1943-11-26]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1943-09]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]>
All the crew received their awards in October and November 1943. The photograph of the seven airmen is annotated with the signature of the airman and his award.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Claire Monk]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> MWhittleGG1397166-160822-03]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Germany--Hannover]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1943-09-27]]> 1943-10-20]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Switzerland]]> Switzerland--Vevey]]> 1943-07]]>
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>

'George Anderson
George Anderson
George 5633
1942
19 years of age
R.A.F.V.R.
Sgt Wm. G. Anderson
Wireless.Op.A/G 1501026
Born. March 18th 1923
Killed on Opert
April 27.28 1944
Sgt Wm G Anderson
George
Anderson'

On a separate sheet

'Bill
1501026
Sgt (Wop/ag) William. Gowland Anderson
RAFVR
101 Sqdn RAF
KIA 27/4/1944'

Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1944-04-27]]>