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- Tags: African heritage
Forces Preliminary course E.V.T. Sennen and Worth Matravers, Dorset, May - July 1946'
Three small photographs of 20 service personnel informally posed in front of a blast wall, wooden hut and base of an aerial tower in background.
Small head…
1944/47 WAAF Life and After
People and bombing
Top right - air-to-ground view of landscape with many bomb craters.
Middle left - an airman on bed in barrack room.
Bottom left - air to…
Group of airmen at dining table
Akin Shenbanjo and young child
Tags: African heritage; aircrew
A Wing 1 Squadron C Flight
Tags: African heritage; aircrew
Akin Shenbanjo holding a dog
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; animal
19 airmen including Akin Shenbanjo
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; ground crew; Halifax
Akin Shenbanjo and his crew
Akin Shenbanjo and crew
In the top right corner a remembrance poppy has been added.
Tags: 76 Squadron; African heritage; aircrew; Halifax; nose art
The Story of Flight Lieutenant John J Blair, DFC
John was born in 1919 to a poor…
Tags: 102 Squadron; 216 Squadron; 4 Group; 78 Squadron; African heritage; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; anti-aircraft fire; bomb aimer; bombing; bombing of Helgoland (18 April 1945); Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; crewing up; demobilisation; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; entertainment; Gee; ground personnel; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); incendiary device; Ju 88; killed in action; Lancaster; medical officer; mid-air collision; military service conditions; mine laying; missing in action; Mosquito; navigator; Pathfinders; pilot; prisoner of war; radar; RAF Kinloss; RAF Oakington; RAF Pocklington; RAF Tangmere; RCAF Moncton; searchlight; sport; training; Whitley; wireless operator
Margaret Kirkham
John Blair at briefing
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; briefing; navigator; operations room
John Blair
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; navigator
John Blair and six sports people
John Blair and colleague
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; navigator
John Blair and colleague
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; Halifax; navigator
John Blair with aircrew
Photograph has been double exposed [film failed to…
13 airmen including John Blair
Tags: African heritage; training
John Blair
Tags: African heritage; training
Cadet John Blair and 14 airmen
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; Anson; training
Portrait of John Blair
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; navigator
John Blair
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; navigator
Portrait of John Blair
Tags: African heritage; aircrew; navigator