IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Thetford Forest]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1945]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Stuart Cummins]]>
















One b/w photograph]]>
eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1946-03]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1945]]> Judy Mansbridge]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription. Allocated]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1944-01-26]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> David Bloomfield]]> ]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> EStavesMEStaves[GF-GM]451115-0002,
EStavesMEStaves[GF-GM]451115-0003]]>
Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Boston]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> 1945-11]]>
He continued in the RAF after the war getting involved in secret radar trials. On leaving the RAF he got very bored with civilian life and rejoined to assist in the Korean war. Not required in Korea he joined Shorts as a staff pilot. Later he rejoined the RAF for two years.]]> Jim Eley]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Jan Waller]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Ludlow]]> England--Newquay]]> England--Manchester]]> Scotland--Gourock]]> United States]]> New York (State)--New York]]> Canada]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> Saskatchewan]]> Saskatchewan--Weyburn]]> Saskatchewan--Moose Jaw]]> Saskatchewan--Regina]]> Manitoba--Winnipeg]]> Nova Scotia--Halifax]]> England--Harrogate]]> England--Filey]]> England--Snitterfield]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> Netherlands--Rotterdam]]> Italy--Naples]]> Italy--Bari]]> England--Rochester (Kent)]]> Korea]]> England--Oakington]]> Netherlands--Hague]]> Italy]]> New York (State)]]> New Brunswick]]> Germany]]> Nova Scotia]]> Netherlands]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> England--Kent]]> England--Lancashire]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Warwickshire]]> Manitoba]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1946]]> 1947]]> 1948]]> 1949]]> 1950]]> 1951]]> 1952]]> 1953]]> 1954]]> 1955]]> Wilf Clutton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Surrey]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1945-10]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1942-05-31]]> 1942-06-01]]> 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]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> England--Cumbria]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Rutland]]> France--Aisne]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Netherlands--Hague]]> Netherlands--Rotterdam]]> Ontario--Malton]]> Ontario]]> France--Juvincourt-et-Damary]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1946]]> 1945-04-13]]> 1945-04-14]]> 1945-04-30]]> 1945-05-03]]> 1945-05-21]]> Arthur Harris]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Text. Service material]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1944-06-30]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> England--Norfolk]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> 1945-04-18]]>
In the middle are two views of case of a partially exploded bomb. Caption '1 & 2 partially exploded defective German 500 lb bomb'.

At the bottom two views of an unexploded bomb lying on concrete. Caption '3 & 4 unexploded bomb'.
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1943]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]>
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IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1943]]> On the reverse -
'(Mildenhall) ME844
Taken @ 15 Squadron shortly after moving from 218 Squadron (Methwold)
Left to Right
Jimmy Bourke - mid upper
Self (Dennis Moore) - Navigator
Fred Shepherd - Bomb aimer (Note 'Nav' brevet)
'Mac' Macfarlane - Skipper (also C.O. 15 Sqdn)
Nobby Clarke - Rear Gunner
Johnny Forstar (Newly commissioned)
Missing from photo
'Napper' Evans - Wireless Op'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Suffolk]]>
Photo 2 is the supplies on parachutes.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> PThomasAF20040008]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> 1943]]> David Donaldson]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Steve Baldwin]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Hampshire]]> England--Hamble-le-Rice]]> Scotland--Easter Ross]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Berkshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Exning]]> England--Ely]]> England--Huntingdonshire]]> England--London]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> 1934]]> 1937]]> 1938]]> 1939]]> 1940]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Mike Connock]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Belgium]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Middle East]]> Netherlands]]> Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> Atlantic Ocean--Kiel Bay]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> Belgium--Brussels]]> England--Cheshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Europe--Frisian Islands]]> France--Brest]]> France--Laon]]> France--Lille]]> Germany--Koblenz]]> Germany--Mönchengladbach]]> France--Livet-et-Gavet]]> France--Pas-de-Calais]]> France--Saint-Malo]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Saarbrücken]]> France--Strasbourg]]> Germany--Sylt]]> Germany--Trier]]> Germany--Wiesbaden]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Middle East--Palestine]]> Netherlands--IJssel Lake]]> Wales--Flintshire]]> Germany--Münster in Westfalen]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1946]]> 1947]]> 1944-03-31]]> 1944-04-05]]> 1944-04-06]]> 1944-04-09]]> 1944-04-10]]> 1944-04-22]]> 1944-04-23]]> 1944-04-24]]> 1944-04-25]]> 1944-04-26]]> 1944-04-27]]> 1944-04-28]]> 1944-04-29]]> 1944-04-30]]> 1944-05-01]]> 1944-05-05]]> 1944-05-06]]> 1944-05-07]]> 1944-05-08]]> 1944-05-09]]> 1944-05-10]]> 1944-05-11]]> 1944-05-28]]> 1944-05-29]]> 1944-06-06]]> 1944-06-07]]> 1944-06-17]]> 1944-06-18]]> 1944-06-24]]> 1944-06-25]]> 1944-07-04]]> 1944-07-05]]> 1944-07-06]]> 1944-07-10]]> 1944-07-11]]> 1944-07-17]]> 1944-08-02]]> 1944-09-11]]> 1944-09-12]]> 1944-09-13]]> 1944-09-14]]> 1944-09-15]]> 1944-09-16]]> 1944-09-18]]> 1944-09-23]]> 1944-09-24]]> 1944-09-25]]> 1944-09-26]]> 1944-09-27]]> 1944-09-28]]> 1944-09-29]]> 1944-10-05]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-19]]> 1944-10-20]]> 1944-10-21]]> 1944-10-29]]> 1944-10-30]]> 1944-10-31]]> 1944-11-01]]> 1944-11-04]]> 1944-11-10]]> 1944-11-11]]> A R Witty]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Hull]]> England--London]]> England--Devon]]> England--Torquay]]> England--Lancashire]]> England--Liverpool]]> South Africa]]> South Africa--Durban]]> South Africa--East London]]> South Africa--Cape Town]]> England--Staffordshire]]> England--Northamptonshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> France]]> France--Rennes]]> Germany]]> Germany--Aachen]]> France--Paris]]> France--Normandy]]> France--Evreux]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> France--Le Havre]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Calais]]> France--Dijon]]> France--Tours]]> Belgium]]> Belgium--Kortrijk]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> France--Orléans]]> France--Pas-de-Calais]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> France--Domléger-Longvillers]]> 1943-03-29]]> 1943-07-10]]> 1943-07-27]]> 1943-09-08]]> 1943-10-12]]> 1944-02-25]]> 1944-04-26]]> 1944-04-28]]> 1944-06-14]]> 1944-06-14]]> 1944-06-12]]> 1942-06-13]]> 1944-06-22]]> 1944-07-23]]> 1944-07-24]]> 1944-07-25]]> 1944-07-30]]> 1944-08-03]]> 1944-08-31]]> 1944-12-12]]> 1945-07-07]]> 1945-07-17]]> Photo 2 is a vertical aerial photograph of an unidentified location. The image is very clear and shows a cluster of bombs exploding. ]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Steve Baldwin]]> Pending geolocation]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> Germany--Wuppertal]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-12-31]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> Pending geolocation]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1945-02-16]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Norfolk]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-10-25]]> 1945-02-19]]>