JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France]]> France--Watten]]> 1944-08-25]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]> 1944-08-27]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France]]> France--Saint-Omer (Pas-de-Calais)]]> 1944-08-31]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Soesterberg]]> 1944-09-03]]> Contains a note 'Suggest you keep awake long enough to take fixes at least once every ten minutes coming home A'.]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France]]> France--Le Havre]]> 1944-09-09]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France]]> France--Le Havre]]> 1944-09-10]]> The second has navigation logs, a plotting map and a target photograph for an operation to Gelsenkirchen, on the 12th September, this is the crews 22nd operation. Target photograph shows mixed urban/rural area, some bomb explosions many smoke pots. Caption for the target photograph '2374 DRF 12-9-44//7".18500.190.1335.Gelsenkirchen Buer.16 X 500.C.35secs.F/O Hickey.N.462.]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France]]> France--Le Havre]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> 1944-09-11]]> 1944-09-12]]> Note from the Navigation Officer 'Satisfactory. Why not use 40[degree] method for getting back to track? It really works, but of course if you prefer to DR you may. A.'
The vertical aerial target photograph is orientated with South West at the upper edge. The Rhein-Herne Kanal and the Emscher river lie across the middle of the image with two road and two rail bridges crossing these waterways. In the middle of the image are the oil refinery and storage installations. Smoke is visible from numerous sources, some being blown from upper left to lower right and some large clouds smoke or cloud. The photograph is captioned: 2401. DRF. 13-9-44//7" 17500 →236.1832. Gelsenkirchen Nordstern. P 16x500.C.34secs. F/O Hickey.P.462]]>
JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> Geolocated]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> Germany--Rhine-Herne Canal]]> 1944-09-13]]>
N. 1 X 2000. 11 X 4. 30secs. F/O Hickey. N.462.
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JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Kiel]]> 1944-09-15]]> 1944-09-16]]>
JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France]]> France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]> 1944-09-17]]> The target photograph shows an area just to the west of Sterkrade and is orientated with north at the upper edge. The image shows roads, buildings, rail and rivers. From the lower right corner the east - west route of the Kleine Emscher river and a railway run side by side until the railway turns to the south. Across the upper right corner is the larger Emscher river. The upper left corner is obscured by smoke from explosions. The photograph is captioned: 2643. DRF. 6-10-44 // 7" 17300 →090.1717. Sterkrade. P. 16 X 500. C. 34secs. F/O Hickey. P. 462.
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JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> Geolocated]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> 1944-10-06]]>
JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Rechlin]]> 1944-10-07]]> A target photograph in which the ground is almost completely obscured by smoke or cloud. It is captioned: 2677 DRF. 9/10-10-1944 // NT(C) 7" 19200 →345. 2031. Bochum. W. 7 X 1000. 6 X 500. 30secs. F/O Hickey. W. 462.]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Bochum]]> 1944-10-09]]> 1944-10-10]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> 1944-10-14]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> 1944-10-15]]> A target photograph, orientated with North uppermost and in which the coast around Westkapelle on Walcheren Island can be seen. There is some smoke drifting NW from the beach area and, at the top edge, the right side of a Halifax can be seen flying just below. The photograph is captioned: 2859. DRF. 29-10-44 //7 " 8500. 109. 1215. Domburg W. 284.Y. 9ANM59DN. ANM64DN. C. 24 secs. F/L Hickey. Y. 462.
The citation states the target as Domburg, which is a little further north east along the coast.]]>
JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> Geolocated]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Domburg (Walcheren)]]> 1944-10-29]]>
JC Cochram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Cologne]]> 1944-10-30]]> A target photograph in which everything is obscured, mainly by illuminated smoke or cloud. Caption for target photograph reads: 2922. DRF. 2/3-11-44. // NT(C .7" 17600. 112. 1931. Dusseldorf. P. 1HC2000IN. 11CP14 .28secs. F/L Hickey. P. 462]]> JC Cockram]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> Geolocation impractical]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> 1944-11-02]]> 1944-11-03]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> Geolocation impractical]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Bochum]]> 1944-11-04]]> 1944-11-05]]> 4 Group Headquarters]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription. Allocated]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1944-02-15]]> Reg Wilson]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> United States Army Air Force]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Great Britain]]> England--London]]> France--Dunkerque]]> Germany--Magdeburg]]> England--Runnymede]]> Germany--Dresden]]> Germany--Chemnitz]]> Germany--Leipzig]]> Germany--Mühlberg (Bad Liebenwerda)]]> Germany--Eichstätt]]> England--Torquay]]> England--Cambridge]]> England--Manchester]]> Scotland--Gourock]]> Canada]]> Nova Scotia--Halifax]]> United States]]> Georgia--Albany]]> Florida--Lakeland]]> Florida--West Palm Beach]]> Ontario--Trenton]]> Lake Ontario]]> Ontario--Toronto]]> Manitoba--Brandon]]> Manitoba--Winnipeg]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> England--Harrogate]]> England--Bournemouth]]> England--Whitley Bay]]> Great Britain Miscellaneous Island Dependencies--Douglas (Isle of Man)]]> Scotland--Elgin]]> Scotland--Findhorn]]> Scotland--Forres]]> Germany--Ramsen]]> England--York]]> France--Lorient]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> England--Flamborough Head]]> Germany--Kassel]]> Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Ludwigshafen am Rhein]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Netherlands--IJssel Lake]]> England--Chigwell]]> England--Kew]]> England--Norwich]]> Europe--Frisian Islands]]> Florida]]> France]]> Georgia]]> Ontario]]> New Brunswick]]> Germany]]> Nova Scotia]]> Netherlands]]> North America--Niagara Falls]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> England--Devon]]> England--Essex]]> England--Hampshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Northumberland]]> England--Surrey]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Lancashire]]> England--Surrey]]> Manitoba]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1943-10-02]]> 1943-10-03]]> 1943-10-04]]> 1943-10-08]]> 1943-10-09]]> 1943-11-11]]> 1943-11-12]]> 1943-11-18]]> 1943-11-19]]> 1943-11-22]]> 1943-11-23]]> 1943-11-25]]> 1943-11-26]]> 1943-11-27]]> 1943-12-29]]> 1943-12-30]]> 1944-01-20]]> 1944-01-21]]> Colleen Baines]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Ireland]]> England--Mousehole]]> Australia]]> New South Wales--Sydney]]> New South Wales--Maroubra]]> New South Wales--Kingsford Smith]]> Great Britain]]> England--Bournemouth]]> England--Ealing]]> England--Whitley Bay]]> England--Reading]]> England--Birmingham]]> England--Winchester]]> England--Anstey (Leicestershire)]]> New South Wales--Guyra]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Canada]]> Ontario--Toronto]]> Italy]]> England--Sevenoaks]]> Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]> Germany--Leipzig]]> England--London]]> Germany--Magdeburg]]> England--Runnymede]]> England--West Malling]]> England--Mutford]]> England--Blaby]]> England--Newark (Nottinghamshire)]]> New South Wales]]> Ontario]]> England--Berkshire]]> England--Hampshire]]> England--Kent]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Middlesex]]> England--Northumberland]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Surrey]]> England--Warwickshire]]> England--Barnsley (South Yorkshire)]]> 1944-01-27]]> At the end there is a biography of the officer in charge of Arnhem, Lt-Gen Sir Frederick Browning and his wife Daphne du Maurier.]]> Roger Millington]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Coastal Command]]> Royal Air Force. Fighter Command]]> British Army]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Royal New Zealand Air Force]]> Free French Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Cambridge]]> England--Letchworth]]> Wales--Bridgend]]> Wales--Penrhos]]> Egypt--Heliopolis (Extinct city)]]> Singapore]]> France--Cherbourg]]> Netherlands--Eindhoven]]> France--Brest]]> France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]> France--Dunkerque]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> France--Brest]]> Netherlands--Rotterdam]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Italy--Turin]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]> France--L'Isle-Adam]]> France--Quiberon]]> France--Boulogne-Billancourt]]> Germany--Essen]]> France--Le Creusot]]> Germany--Leverkusen]]> France--Caen]]> Netherlands--Arnhem]]> Norway]]> Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]> Belgium--Brussels]]> England--Rochester (Kent)]]> Northern Ireland--Belfast]]> England--Longbridge]]> France--Arras]]> England--Darlington]]> Italy--Genoa]]> England--Longbridge]]> Yemen (Republic)--Aden]]> Europe--Frisian Islands]]> Germany--Peenemünde]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Italy--Sicily]]> France--Normandy]]> Netherlands--Arnhem]]> Netherlands--Eindhoven]]> Netherlands--Nijmegen]]> Wales--Pwllheli]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Leicester]]> England--Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)]]> Scotland--Edinburgh]]> England--Rochford]]> England--London]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> Scotland--Ayr]]> England--Friston (East Sussex)]]> England--Gravesend (Kent)]]> England--West Malling]]> England--Hailsham]]> England--Yelverton (Devon)]]> England--Bentwaters NATO Air Base]]> England--Great Dunmow]]> England--Heacham]]> England--Weybridge]]> Wales--Hawarden]]> England--Blackpool]]> England--Old Sarum (Extinct city)]]> England--Kent]]> England--Folkestone]]> England--Hambleton (North Yorkshire)]]> England--York]]> Scotland--Scottish Borders]]> England--Cambridge]]> England--Thurleigh]]> England--Darlington]]> England--Hitchin]]> England--Lancashire]]> Italy]]> France]]> Egypt]]> Germany]]> Belgium]]> Netherlands]]> Great Britain]]> Yemen (Republic)]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> England--Bedfordshire]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Devon]]> England--Durham (County)]]> England--Sussex]]> England--Essex]]> England--Herefordshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Surrey]]> England--Wiltshire]]> England--Worcestershire]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Swindon (Wiltshire)]]>
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Transport Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France--Les Catelliers]]> France--Watten]]> 1944-07-12]]> 1944-07-14]]> 1944-07-17]]> 1944-07-18]]> 1944-07-20]]> 1944-07-21]]> 1944-07-25]]> 1944-07-28]]> 1944-08-06]]> 1944-08-07]]> 1944-08-09]]> 1944-08-11]]> 1944-08-12]]> 1944-08-15]]> 1944-08-16]]> 1944-08-18]]> 1944-08-25]]> 1944-08-27]]> 1944-08-31]]> 1944-09-03]]> 1944-09-09]]> 1944-09-10]]> 1944-09-11]]> 1944-09-12]]> 1944-09-13]]> 1944-09-15]]> 1944-09-17]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> 1944-10-09]]> 1944-10-14]]> 1944-10-15]]> 1944-10-30]]> 1944-11-02]]> 1944-11-06]]>

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A T Harris]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> 1944-12-13]]>