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- Temporal Coverage starts with "1940-09"
Cover of book - Bomber Boys
Alfred Dickerson personnel document
Sparks in the air - Jack Smith's wartime story
Tags: 189 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; Battle; Blenheim; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); Cook’s tour; crewing up; Dominie; heavy conversion unit; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; love and romance; military living conditions; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operation Exodus (1945); operational training unit; Proctor; RAF Bramcote; RAF Compton Bassett; RAF Fulbeck; RAF Llandwrog; RAF Madley; RAF Milltown; RAF Padgate; RAF Silverstone; RAF Syerston; RAF Turweston; RAF Winthorpe; RAF Woodbridge; recruitment; Stirling; training; Wellington; wireless operator
Sparks in the air - Jack Smith's wartime story
Tags: 189 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; Battle; Blenheim; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); Cook’s tour; crewing up; Dominie; heavy conversion unit; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; military living conditions; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operation Exodus (1945); operational training unit; Proctor; RAF Bramcote; RAF Compton Bassett; RAF Fulbeck; RAF Llandwrog; RAF Madley; RAF Milltown; RAF Padgate; RAF Silverstone; RAF Syerston; RAF Turweston; RAF Winthorpe; RAF Woodbridge; recruitment; Stirling; training; Wellington; wireless operator
Initial Training Wing, Paignton
Tags: training
Parts of a Hampden
Tags: 83 Squadron; bombing; crash; Hampden; RAF Scampton
Letter to Dennis Batty from brother Phil
Tags: Harvard
Letter from Dennis Batty to brother Phil
Tags: animal
Letter from Donald Baker to his mother
Tags: RAF Bridgnorth; training
Letter from Donald Baker to his mother
Tags: aircrew; bombing; pilot; RAF Bridgnorth; training
List of letters
Donald Baker's war time story taken from letters which he wrote to his mother in Rhodesia
Tags: RAF Bridgnorth; RAF Paignton; training
Postcard to Douglas Hudson from the Red Cross
Tags: prisoner of war; Red Cross
Dudley Snooke
Tags: 83 Squadron; aircrew; Hampden; killed in action; pilot; RAF Scampton
Bombing up a Wellington
Photo 2 is a close up of the bombs being loaded into the Wellington. Two armourers are steadying the bomb and a third is winding a winch to load the bomb.
Ian Hay's Grave
"In Loving Memory of
Sergt Ian de S E Hay
Air Gunner Royal Air Force
Only Son of Squadron Leader
J V hay & Sydney Agnes Hay
Killed in Active Service 24th Sept 1940 Aged 19
Never…
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; crash; final resting place; killed in action; memorial; Whitley
Letter to Sqdn Leader Hay from Ian Hay
Ben Aigan Crash
Tags: aircrew; crash; memorial; RAF Kinloss; Whitley
Letter from Douglas Hudson to his parents
Tags: prisoner of war
Letter to Mrs H Redgrave from Harry
Account of loss of Hampden P1172 of 144 Squadron
Ted Neale's early war memoirs
Tags: Air Raid Precautions; bombing; civil defence; shelter