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- Temporal Coverage starts with "1941-05"
My recollections of the War
Sinking of the SS Conte Rosso. Part 1
Label reads “30”; signed by the author; caption reads “(1) LA NOTTE dei 3000 del “CONTE ROSSO” 24 MAGGIO 1941. Ore…
Tags: arts and crafts
Sinking of the SS Conte Rosso. Part 3
Tags: arts and crafts
Sinking of the SS Conte Rosso. Part 4
Tags: arts and crafts
Sinking of the SS Conte Rosso. Part 5
Label reads…
Tags: arts and crafts
Interview with David Fraser
Tags: 115 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; bale out; bombing; crewing up; Dulag Luft; flight mechanic; Gneisenau; ground crew; Harrow; Operational Training Unit; prisoner of war; RAF Evanton; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF Marham; Scharnhorst; searchlight; shot down; Spitfire; Stalag 8B; Stalag Luft 1; Stalag Luft 3; Stalag Luft 6; Stirling; training; Wellington
Letter from Arnold Christian to his Wife
A note attached to the letter states that he was lost in action 48 hours later.
Message from Basil Harrington to Hazael Wakefield
Tags: Red Cross
Interview with Eileen Handley and Dennis Bush
Tags: bombing; crash; evacuation; home front; RAF Waddington
Interview with Jack Kenneth Lyon
Letter from Donald Baker to his mother
Tags: training
Letter from Donald Baker to his mother
Tags: training
Letter from David Boldy to his father
Tags: love and romance; training
Letter from David Boldy to his father
Interview with John Louis Goldby
Tags: 640 Squadron; 78 Squadron; aircrew; Blenheim; bomb aimer; bombing of Cologne (30/31 May 1942); Distinguished Flying Cross; ditching; Dulag Luft; Halifax; Hampden; Lancaster; mid-air collision; observer; Operational Training Unit; prisoner of war; RAF Linton on Ouse; RAF Marston Moor; RAF Moreton in the Marsh; RAF Riccall; RAF St Eval; RAF Stanton Harcourt; Stalag Luft 1; training; Wellington; Whitley
The memories of LAC Fred Perkins
Tags: aircrew; animal; B-24; Battle; bomb trolley; bombing up; Defiant; demobilisation; fitter airframe; fuelling; ground crew; Hurricane; military living conditions; military service conditions; observer; petrol bowser; RAF Abu Sueir; RAF Defford; RAF Kirkham; RAF Padgate; recruitment; service vehicle; Spitfire; sport
Scharnhorst and Gneisenau
Telegram to Mr JB Tyrie from Air Ministry
Tags: aircrew; pilot; prisoner of war; Red Cross
Telegram to Arnold Christian's Wife
Tags: aircrew; missing in action
Two Letters to Arnold Christian's Wife
The second letter advises that their has been no news about her husband.
Tags: aircrew; missing in action