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- Temporal Coverage starts with "1944-11"
Report on Flying Accident or Forced Landing Not Attributable to Enemy Action
Sparks in the air - Jack Smith's wartime story
Tags: 1661 HCU; 17 OTU; 189 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; 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; Scarecrow; Stirling; training; Wellington; wireless operator
Sparks in the air - Jack Smith's wartime story
Tags: 1661 HCU; 17 OTU; 189 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; 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
Arthur Pearce Diary 1944
Letter to Lewis Rosser from A Rosser
Letter to Lewis Rosser from A Rosser
Flying Officer Arthur S Woolf - RAF career and experiences in WW2
Covers joining the RAF at age 19 and training at…
Tags: 5 Group; 630 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; Anson; bale out; bombing; C-47; crewing up; Dominie; Guinea Pig Club; Hampden; Heavy Conversion Unit; Initial Training Wing; Ju 88; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; McIndoe, Archibald (1900-1960); military discipline; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; prisoner of war; Proctor; promotion; RAF Bridgnorth; RAF Dumfries; RAF East Kirkby; RAF Martlesham Heath; RAF Scampton; RAF Syerston; RAF Upper Heyford; RAF Wigsley; RAF Wroughton; RAF Yatesbury; shot down; Stirling; training; Walrus; Wellington; wireless operator
Letter to Bill Eyles and certificate for award of pathfinder badge
Official RCAF Casualty Notification
Telegrams awarding Arthur Horry the Distinguished Flying Medal
Interview with Piero Fiorot
Interview with Hugh Rogers
Interview with Frank Tilley
Massacre in the Carnia region
Tags: arts and crafts; Resistance
Cossacks attack Esemon di Sopra
Tags: arts and crafts; Resistance
Bombing of the Latisana Bridge
Label reads “183”; signed by the author; caption reads “NOTTE del 10 NOVEMBRE 1944. Bombardieri della…
Tags: arts and crafts; bombing; target indicator
Anti-partisan action at S. Giorgio di Nogaro
Inscriptions…
Tags: animal; arts and crafts; Resistance
Explosion of an improvised explosive device at a mountain check point
Caption reads “10” and “Novembre 1944. (4) Costretti dal fuoco dei partigiani, a starsene nell’interno della baracca,…
Tags: arts and crafts; Resistance
Bicycle with an improvised explosive device left at a mountain check-point
Caption reads…
Tags: arts and crafts; Resistance
Partisans attack a mountain check point
Tags: arts and crafts; Resistance
Nino Zanninello hides an improvised explosive device inside a bicycle
Caption reads “107” and “Novembre 1944. (1) L’inverno si avvicina a grandi passi e necessitano i…
Tags: arts and crafts; Resistance
List of Gordon Catling's operations with 50 squadron
Operation to Heinsberg
Tags: 15 Squadron; aircrew; Gee; navigator; pilot