IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Text. Service material]]>
MFordTA1585520-170411-050002]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]>
Netherlands]]>
Netherlands--Vlissingen]]>
1944-10-03]]>
Photo 1 is Westkapelle dyke which was bombed to flood Walchern Island, which was below sea level.
Photo 2 is a night attack on Dortmund, most of the image obscured by anti-aircraft fire and target indicators.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
David Bloomfield]]>
Anne-Marie Watson]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Germany]]>
Great Britain]]>
Netherlands]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
Germany--Dortmund]]>
Netherlands--Walcheren]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
1944-10-03]]>
1944-10-06]]>
1944-10-07]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Geolocated]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Netherlands]]>
Netherlands--Vlissingen]]>
Netherlands--Walcheren]]>
1944-10-03]]>
It is captioned: "2952 MEP. 16.2.45//7" 19,000' 112º 1600 WESEL. D. 1HC4000,9ANM64DT,2GP250IT,1MC500DT. C5 SECS8 F/O O'MALLEY. F.75."
The reverse of the photograph is annotated: "[unclear] Robinson" and " No 8 [unclear]".
Also a handwritten note: "WESEL:- BOMBING THROUGH CLOUD. LANCASTER WITH ROBINSON - AIR BOMBER FIRST OVER TARGET AND ON TARGET ← FLIGHT OF AIRCRAFT".]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Geolocated]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Germany]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]>
1945-02-16]]>
Photo 2 is a view of the starboard nose of a Wellington. The hangar roof is also geodetic construction.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
David Bloomfield]]>
Anne-Marie Watson]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
It is annotated "3B" and captioned: "2652 MEP 31.12.44//7' 19,500 090º 1444 VOHWINKEL K 1HC4000IN. 14ANM64DT. C 37SECS. F/S O'MALLEY. G. 75".
Also a handwritten note: "VOHWINKEL:- FACTORY - RAIL SITE. NOTE RAILWAYS BOTTOM RIGHT HAND CORNER. FLIGHT OF AIRCRAFT".]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Geolocated]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Germany]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
Germany--Wuppertal]]>
1944-12-31]]>
It is annotated: "5B" and captioned: "2659 MEP 1/2.1.45//NT(C)7' 19,500. 360º 1944 VOHWINKEL K 1HC4000IN. 12GP500DT. 2MC500DT. 31 SECS. F/S O'MALLEY. G 75".]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Geolocation impractical]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Germany]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
Germany--Wuppertal]]>
1945-01-01]]>
1945-01-02]]>
]]>
#1 is a vertical aerial photograph taken during the bombing at Villers Bocage.
#2 is temporary graves of Bob Cooke and Crew at Tilly-sur-Seulles, Normandy.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Geolocated]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
France]]>
France--Villers-Bocage (Calvados)]]>
France--Normandy]]>
1944-06-30]]>
Edward King]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Sue Smith]]>
eng]]>
Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]>
Photograph]]>
Map]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
France]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Suffolk]]>
France--Vaires-sur-Marne]]>
1944-07-07]]>
1944-07-08]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
David Bloomfield]]>
Anne-Marie Watson]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Civilian]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Northumberland]]>
1943-12-01]]>
OC 75(NZ) Squadron]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Frank Batten]]>
eng]]>
Text. Correspondence]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Civilian]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
1943-08-24]]>
The RAF ex-POW Association]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Royal Canadian Air Force]]>
Royal New Zealand Air Force]]>
South African Air Force]]>
Royal Navy]]>
Netherlands--Waddenzee]]>
Germany--Barth]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Headcorn]]>
Malta]]>
Gibraltar]]>
England--Stafford]]>
Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]>
England--London]]>
Canada]]>
Alberta--Calgary]]>
England--Dunsfold]]>
Poland--Żagań]]>
Germany--Bad Fallingbostel]]>
Poland]]>
Alberta]]>
Germany]]>
Netherlands]]>
England--Kent]]>
England--Surrey]]>
England--Staffordshire]]>
He flew as a second pilot on operations with Flight Lieutenant Washer.]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
David Leitch]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Text. Log book and record book]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Royal Air Force. Transport Command]]>
Canada]]>
France]]>
Germany]]>
Great Britain]]>
Netherlands]]>
Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]>
Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
England--Hampshire]]>
England--Leicestershire]]>
England--Lincolnshire]]>
England--Norfolk]]>
England--Northamptonshire]]>
England--Somerset]]>
England--Gloucestershire]]>
England--Staffordshire]]>
England--Suffolk]]>
England--Wiltshire]]>
Atlantic Ocean--Kattegat (Baltic Sea)]]>
France--Calais]]>
France--Le Havre]]>
France--Pont-Remy]]>
Germany--Bonn]]>
Germany--Cologne]]>
Germany--Dortmund]]>
Germany--Duisburg]]>
Germany--Emmerich]]>
Germany--Essen]]>
Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]>
Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]>
Germany--Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]>
Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]>
Germany--Koblenz]]>
Germany--Leuna]]>
Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]>
Germany--Osterfeld]]>
Germany--Saarbrücken]]>
Germany--Solingen]]>
Germany--Stuttgart]]>
Manitoba--Neepawa]]>
Netherlands--Eindhoven]]>
Netherlands--Walcheren]]>
Prince Edward Island--Charlottetown]]>
Saskatchewan--Weyburn]]>
Scotland--Inverness]]>
Poland--Szczecin]]>
Netherlands--Vlissingen]]>
Poland]]>
Prince Edward Island]]>
Saskatchewan]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
England--Gloucestershire]]>
Manitoba]]>
1942]]>
1943]]>
1944]]>
1945]]>
1946]]>
1947]]>
1948]]>
1949]]>
1950]]>
1944-08-08]]>
1944-08-09]]>
1944-08-31]]>
1944-09-03]]>
1944-09-05]]>
1944-09-06]]>
1944-09-08]]>
1944-09-10]]>
1944-09-11]]>
1944-09-12]]>
1944-09-13]]>
1944-09-24]]>
1944-09-27]]>
1944-09-28]]>
1944-09-29]]>
1944-09-30]]>
1944-10-03]]>
1944-10-05]]>
1944-10-06]]>
1944-10-07]]>
1944-10-14]]>
1944-10-15]]>
1944-10-18]]>
1944-10-19]]>
1944-10-20]]>
1944-10-21]]>
1944-10-23]]>
1944-10-24]]>
1944-10-25]]>
1944-11-05]]>
1944-11-06]]>
1944-11-07]]>
1944-11-14]]>
1944-11-15]]>
1944-11-20]]>
1944-11-21]]>
1944-11-23]]>
1944-11-27]]>
1944-11-30]]>
1944-12-02]]>
1944-12-03]]>
1944-12-06]]>
1944-12-07]]>
Photo 1 is Terry Ford at the ladder of his Lancaster, captioned 'Self. At entrance to our kite Y Yoke before going to Le Havre'.
Photo 2 is 14 Lancasters flying in formation, seen from the ground and captioned '75 (NZ) sdn returns from Le Havre X is Yoke'.
Photo 3 is an airman in flying kit at the rear ladder of a Lancaster, captioned 'Reg Weeden Navigator'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Royal New Zealand Air Force]]>
France]]>
Great Britain]]>
Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]>
France--Le Havre]]>
Photo 1 is an airman at the ladder at the rear of a Lancaster, captioned 'D_-Day 50th Anniversary Who is This?'
Photo 2 is Terry Ford's crew standing in front of a Nissen hut, captioned 'Paddy Glover Reg Chappie Chapman George Tredinneck, Self Eddie, Harry'.
Photo 3 is six airman at the front of their Lancaster, captioned 'Chappie in it this time'.
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IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Royal New Zealand Air Force]]>
Second is of a number of individuals eating at folding tables, an identical photograph is captioned 'Richard Dimbleby pic', 'Subject leaning back on left table.'
Next is a faded photograph of a mid-upper turret and gunner, captioned on reverse, 'Self Lincoln a/c B17 turret.'
Head and shoulders of a W.A.A.F, on reverse is caption 'Eliz, Patricia Hook.'
Two individuals standing by tail turret of a Lincoln, on the reverse a short shopping list.
Two related photographs, the first of a WAAF and a woman in civilian clothes standing in the doorway of a small church. The second shows the same two accompanied by a number of others all in uniform.
Two photographs showing Ken with his brothers, captioned 'Ken'[s brothers, all killed during the second world war. Subject is on the left.']]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Text. Memoir]]>
France--Abbeville]]>
Netherlands--Eindhoven]]>
France--Le Havre]]>
Germany--Dortmund]]>
Germany--Emmerich]]>
Germany--Duisburg]]>
Germany--Bonn]]>
Germany--Stuttgart]]>
Netherlands--Vlissingen]]>
Germany--Essen]]>
Germany--Solingen]]>
Germany--Koblenz]]>
Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]>
Germany--Cologne]]>
Germany--Osterfeld]]>
Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]>
Germany--Merseburg]]>
Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]>
Germany--Saarbrücken]]>
Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]>
Poland--Szczecin]]>
Germany--Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]>
Netherlands--Walcheren]]>
Poland]]>
France]]>
Germany]]>
Netherlands]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
Atlantic Ocean--Kattegat (Baltic Sea)]]>
1944-08]]>
1944-09]]>
1944-10]]>
1944-11]]>
1944-12]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Geolocation impractical]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Germany]]>
Germany--Siegen]]>
1944-12-16]]>
David Robinson]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
David Leitch]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Text. Log book and record book]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
France]]>
Germany]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Leicestershire]]>
England--Lincolnshire]]>
England--Norfolk]]>
England--Oxfordshire]]>
England--Suffolk]]>
Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]>
Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]>
France--Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)]]>
France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]>
France--Lorient]]>
Germany--Bremen]]>
Germany--Düsseldorf]]>
Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]>
Germany--Hannover]]>
Germany--Ludwigshafen am Rhein]]>
Germany--Mannheim]]>
Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]>
Scotland--Moray]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
1940-11-18]]>
1940-11-20]]>
1940-11-23]]>
1940-12-04]]>
1940-12-05]]>
1940-12-08]]>
1940-12-09]]>
1940-12-16]]>
1940-12-17]]>
1940-12-23]]>
1940-12-28]]>
1941-01-02]]>
1941-01-09]]>
1941-01-10]]>
1941-01-29]]>
1942-01-30]]>
1941-01-31]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Mike Connock]]>
Cara Walmsley]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Text. Log book and record book]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Canada]]>
France]]>
Germany]]>
Great Britain]]>
Netherlands]]>
Poland]]>
United States]]>
Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]>
Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]>
Atlantic Ocean--Kattegat (Baltic Sea)]]>
Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
England--Norfolk]]>
England--Northamptonshire]]>
England--Suffolk]]>
France--Abbeville Region]]>
France--Calais]]>
France--Le Havre]]>
Germany--Bonn]]>
Germany--Cologne]]>
Germany--Dortmund]]>
Germany--Duisburg]]>
Germany--Emmerich]]>
Germany--Essen]]>
Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]>
Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]>
Germany--Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]>
Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]>
Germany--Koblenz]]>
Germany--Merseburg]]>
Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]>
Germany--Osterfeld]]>
Germany--Saarbrücken]]>
Germany--Solingen]]>
Germany--Stuttgart]]>
Netherlands--Eindhoven]]>
Netherlands--Vlissingen]]>
Netherlands--Walcheren]]>
Ontario--Malton]]>
Ontario--Toronto Region]]>
Poland--Szczecin]]>
Wales--Gwynedd]]>
Ontario]]>
Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]>
1943]]>
1944-08-31]]>
1944-09-03]]>
1944-09-05]]>
1944-09-06]]>
1944-09-08]]>
1944-09-10]]>
1944-09-11]]>
1944-09-12]]>
1944-09-13]]>
1944-09-25]]>
1944-09-27]]>
1944-09-28]]>
1944-09-29]]>
1944-09-30]]>
1944-10-03]]>
1944-10-05]]>
1944-10-06]]>
1944-10-07]]>
1944-10-14]]>
1944-10-15]]>
1944-10-19]]>
1944-10-20]]>
1944-10-21]]>
1944-10-23]]>
1944-10-24]]>
1944-10-25]]>
1944-11-05]]>
1944-11-06]]>
1944-11-07]]>
1944-11-14]]>
1944-11-20]]>
1944-11-21]]>
1944-11-23]]>
1944-11-27]]>
1944-11-30]]>
1944-12-04]]>
1944-15-05]]>
1944-12-06]]>
1944-12-07]]>
1945]]>
1946]]>
1947]]>
1948]]>
MOD RAF PMC]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Sue Smith]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--East Sussex]]>
England--Hastings]]>
England--Gloucestershire]]>
England--Gloucester]]>
England--Sussex]]>
1984-01-19]]>
1939-08-22]]>
1939-08-23]]>
1940-09-07]]>
1941-06-01]]>
1942-01-28]]>
1942-01-29]]>
1942-10-01]]>
1944-01-29]]>
1944-12-10]]>
1944-12-23]]>
1939-09-01]]>
1939-09-29]]>
1940-04-11]]>
1940-06-08]]>
1940-09-07]]>
1940-11-16]]>
1940-11-26]]>
1941-02-13]]>
1942-01-29]]>
1942-10-12]]>
1942-10-18]]>
1942-12-28]]>
1943-11-09]]>
1944-01-16]]>
1944-12-23]]>
1944-01-14]]>
1944-06-30]]>
1944-12-08]]>
1945-03-23]]>
Patricia Hook]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Jan Waller]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Civilian]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Buckinghamshire]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
England--Northumberland]]>
England--Wiltshire]]>
1943-12-01]]>
1944-03-13]]>