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Letter to B Luke from L Ward
Letter written to Mr B Luke at Air Service Training from Norman Powell's wartime skipper. Gives Powell's wartime service background and states he was one of the best flight engineers on the squadron. Recommends Powell for aircraft engineering…
Letter to N I Powell from Ministry of Education
Informs him of maintenance grant would continue at rate of £230 per annum.
Norman Powell CV
Gives qualifications as aeronautical engineer. Education and employment history including service in the RAF from 1943 to 1947. Management experience and family background.
Letter to N I Powell from Air Registration Board
Acknowledges preliminary application for aircraft maintenance engineer's licence. Sets date and place for examination.
Air Registration Board receipts
Three receipts for £1 and £2 in respect of aircraft maintenance engineer's licence.
Air service training club membership card
Made out for N I Powell
Letter from RAF records office to N I Powell
Apologises for sending incorrect certificate and states that the correct one had been forwarded. In addition, explains they they were unable ascertain or confirm the more specialized duties on which he was employed. Suggests how he might obtain this…
Identification card for mechanical transport drivers
Made out for Flight Sergeant Powell.
National registration identity card
Made out for Norman Powell with address in Southampton.
RAF Officers record of service - Kenneth Saw
Contains personal data, mustering dates and trades, commission, course, postings, movements and duties. Includes post-war service.
Charles Cuthill’s pilots flying log book
Pilots flying log book for C R Cuthill, covering the period from 11 June 1942 to 30 April 1948. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at RAF Perth, US NAS Gross ile, US NAS Pensacola, RCAF Charlotte…
Frank Jolliffe's flying log book. One
Flying log book for F S W Jolliffe, bombe aimer/navigator, covering the period from 11 December 1942 to 29 September 1952. Detailing his flying training, operations flown, instructor duties, Post war flying duties with 35 and 98 squadrons and RAE…
Frank Jolliffe's Confidential Report from Nov 1947 to May 1948
Frank had recently arrived on 98 Squadron where as a Flying Officer he flew in the Mosquito as a Navigator /Bomb aimer at Wahn, B.A.F.O. Germany. After a good report he was granted a permanent commission.
Frank Jolliffe's Annual Confidential Report for 1948
Frank was on 98 Squadron flying in the Mosquito at Wahn in Germany. Good report.
Painting of Robert Palmer
Photograph of a head and shoulders painting of a Royal Air Force officer wearing tunic with pilot's brevet, medal ribbons including Victoria Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross and bar, pathfinder badge, and peaked cap. Captioned 'Painted by Arnold…
Frank Jolliffe's Annual Confidential Report for second half of 1947
Frank has recently arrived on 98 Squadron at Wahn.
Frank Jolliffe's application for a transfer to the Secretarial Branch
Submitted when Frank was flying as a navigator in Mosquito's in BAFO Germany.
List of aircraft flown
Gives dates when flown, name, type, use and where flown. Aircraft include Wellington, Stirling, Lancaster, Lincoln, Washington, Shackleton, as well as post war jet aircraft.
H K M Algar’s flying log book for aircrew other than pilots. One
Flying log book for aircrew other than pilots for H K M Algar, air bomber and navigator, covering the period from 14 September 1943 to 16 March 1954. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and post war flying duties with 201 Advanced Flying…
Interview with Frank Mouritz
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Frank was born in Australia in 1923 and joined the RAAF in 1942. After initial training as a pilot in Australia and Canada on Tiger Moth and Anson aircraft he arrived in England. Over the next 12 months he progressed from Oxford to Wellington to…
Ron Riding's Mess Bill
A bill issued to Ron from RAF Lindholme, May 1948.
Ron Riding's Royal Canadian Air Force observers and air gunners flying log book
Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for R H Riding, navigator, covering the period from 5 January 1942 to 25 April 1948. Detailing his flying training, operations flown, instructor duties and post war flying with 1332 Heavy Conversion…
Letter to Ron Riding from France
The letter seeks news from Ron and his friend, who hid at their house and recalls several people. It expresses affection to them both while hoping to hear from him.
A man on beach
Full length image of a man wearing swimming trunks standing in shallow water on a beach. On the reverse 'September 1948'.
Frank Jolliffe Permanent Commission Board report
When Frank was a navigator in BAFO in Germany, Grade C for GD Branch.