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STaplinJA1268696v10006.pdf
He apologises again for not writing. He has been very busy. He is writing the letter in a field of poppies.

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STaplinJA1268696v10007-0001.jpg
Part of a letter to John's family. He has settled down in his new post and is happy. He finds camp monotonous.

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EPickfordLPickfordA[Date]-04.jpg
He writes that they raided Guernsey and it was in the papers. He claimed he shot down a Heinkel 113, his first kill.

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EPickfordLPickfordA[Date]-03.jpg
He apologises for not writing but he has been busy on operations.

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EOC139SqnRAFPickfordA410724.jpg
The author is delighted that Les is safe, albeit a prisoner of war.

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LPickfordL551653v2.pdf
L Pickford’s Observer’s Flying Log Book covering the period from 17 October 1938 to 17 May 1947, detailing his flying training and operations flown as Wireless Operator/ Air Gunner. He was stationed at RAF Bassingbourn (104 Squadron), RAF West…

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MAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]-180129-79.jpg
An extract with details of a Halifax, W7677 "O" operation on Mannheim.

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MAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]-180129-01.pdf
A detailed description of an operation to Mannheim on 19 May 1942. He describes the preparation, the operation and their safe return to the UK.

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EBatchelderHE[Recipient]C920907-0002.jpg
Batchelder was the pilot of this operation. They bombed inside flares but the navigator insisted it was not Mannheim. Damage to one engine from flak, later they were attacked by a Me 110. They successfully landed at RAF Horsham St Faith, Norwich.

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LJolliffeFSW197221v3.pdf
Aircrew flying log book 4, for F S W Jolliffe, navigator/radar, covering the period from 4 December 1956 to 20 July 1961. Detailing his flying duties with 46, 141, 41, 60 squadrons and headquarters number 11 group. He was stationed at RAF Odiham, RAF…

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BLovattPHastieRv2.pdf
A biography of Roy Hastie.

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BMillingtonRWestonFv1.pdf
A biography of Fred. In addition it includes histories of aircraft and squadrons he served in, Details are included of airfields he served at. Additionally there are biographies of various servicemen associated with Fred's squadrons and service.
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MLutwycheCE561197-170703-04.pdf
A summary of Bill's Air Force Career. There are two copies.

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BCurnockRMCurnockRMv1.pdf
A memoir written by Dick Curnock. It covers his wartime service and also his service after the war for the RAF. It covers his brother Sam and his accident as a pilot. Dick started his training at Lords in London, Bridlington then Bridgnorth and…

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