Part 2 - war service of Flying Officer James Gordon Bennett Burnside flight engineer. Covers training as flight engineer. Then follows short descriptions. listing number sent and losses, of the 28 operation he flew. Targets include: Düsseldorf, Bochum, Oberhausen, Krefeld, Hamburg, Milan, Mannheim, Berlin (several times), Antheor Viaduct, Hagen submarine part factory, Hanover, Chalindrey, Revigny, Coutra, Kiel and Stuttgart. He then went to RAF Wigsley on a heavy conversion unit. Gives some details of his time there including a fatal crash at Lincoln, when civilian were also killed on the ground. Subsequently went to RAF Balderton and RAF Winthorpe from where he flew Cook's tour as his last sortie. Includes several photographs. Continues with account of crash of Stirling and biography of Squadron Leader Ronald George Churcher a friend of Jim. Jim Burnside was released from service on 1 January 1946. Includes portrait photograph of James Burnside, as well as maps showing airfields he served at, photograph of memorial plaque. Jim and wife.]]> R and M Bryan]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Text. Personal research]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> Germany]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Germany--Krefeld]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Italy]]> Italy--Milan]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Berlin]]> France]]> France--Var]]> Germany--Hagen (Arnsberg)]]> Germany--Hannover]]> France--Chalindrey]]> France--Lons-le-Saunier]]> France--Lille Region]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Lincoln]]> England--Sutton in Ashfield]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1942-12-16]]> 1943-04]]> 1943-04-28]]> 1943-06-07]]> 1943-06-11]]> 1943-06-12]]> 1943-06-14]]> 1943-06-21]]> 1943-07-29]]> 1943-08-02]]> 1943-08-07]]> 1943-08-09]]> 1943-08-15]]> 1943-08-23]]> 1943-08-31]]> 1943-09-17]]> 1943-10-01]]> 1943-10-08]]> 1943-11-03]]> 1943-11-18]]> 1943-11-23]]> 1943-12-16]]> 1943-12-27]]> 1944-01-01]]> 1944-01-06]]> 1944-01-09]]> 1944-01-27]]> 1944-02-15]]> 1944-03-29]]> 1944-04-14]]> 1944-06-01]]> 1944-03-30]]> 1944-07-12]]> 1944-07-18]]> 1944-07-20]]> 1944-07-23]]> 1944-07-24]]> 1944-07-25]]> 1944-07-28]]> 1944-08-14]]> 1943-06]]> 1944-11-04]]> 1944-12-29]]> 1945-07]]> 1945-07-04]]> 1945-01-14]]> J G B Burnside]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. 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Captioned 'Drilling the Guard of Honour A.O.C.'s inspection St Athan 1953'.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sparkes, Ned. Album]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Correspondence]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--London]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]> 1951-05-25]]> 1953]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. 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He was stationed at RAF Tollerton (27 E&RFTS), RAF Hanworth (5 EFTS), RAF Yatesbury (10 EFTS), RAF Brize Norton (2 SFTS), RAF St Athan (SoAN), RAF Cottesmore RAF Saltby (14 OTU), RAF Scampton (49 Squadron), (RAF Finningley (7 BATF) and RAF Bruntingthorpe and Bitteswell (29 OTU). Aircraft flown in were Magister, Tiger Moth, Oxford, Anson, Hampden and Wellington. He flew seventeen night operations with 49 Squadron. Targets not specified. His first or second pilots on operations were Pilot Officer Bowden and Pilot Officer Kerridge. ]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Terry Hancock]]> Pending temporal coverage. Allocated]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. 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Flying log book for W.J. Martin, flight engineer covering the period from 3 April 1944 to 13 November 1945. Detailing his flying training, operations and instructional duties. He was stationed at RAF East Kirkby, RAF St Athan, RAF Swinderby, RAF Syerston, RAF Woolfox Lodge and RAF Cottesmore. Aircraft flown in were Stirling and Lancaster. He flew a total of 30 operations with 57 Squadron, 12 daylight and 18 night. Targets were Caumont, Joigny, Trossy St Maximin, St Leu d'Esserent, L' Isle-Adam, Bordeaux, Brest, Bergueneuse, Deelan, Sequeville de Capagne, Chatellerault, Brunswick, Stettin, Koningsberg, Mönchengladbach, Darmstadt, Stuttgart, Le Havre, Boulogne, Wilhemshaven, Bremmerhaven, Munster, Karlsruhe, Kaiserslauten, Heligoland, minelaying and Trondheim. His pilots on operations were Flight Lieutenant Ottewell and Flying Officer Donkin. The log book also records Cook's Tour flights and post war civilian flights as a passenger up to 2007. Notes, photographs and visit to BBMF are also included

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Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Sheffield]]> England--London]]> England--Scarborough]]> England--Torquay]]> England--Liverpool]]> England--Diss]]> England--Hull]]> England--Ely]]> England--Gatwick]]> Germany]]> England--Devon]]> England--Kent]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Surrey]]> England--Lancashire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Kent]]> B J May]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Somerset]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]> Germany]]> Germany--Leipzig]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Münster in Westfalen]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> 1942]]> 1944-02]]> 1944-12]]> 1945-01-02]]> 1945-04-10]]> 1945-03-25]]> 1945-04-08]]> Post war his squadron took part in the repatriation of Army personnel from Italy and his unit was in India at around the time it became independent.]]> John Joyner]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Italy]]> Pakistan]]> Italy--Naples]]> Pakistan--Karachi]]> Northern Ireland--Belfast]]> Germany--Saarbrücken]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> 1940]]> 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]]> Italy]]> Belgium--Brussels]]> Belgium--Houffalize]]> Belgium--Saint-Vith]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> France--Rheims Region]]> France--Royan]]> Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal]]> Germany--Düren (Landkreis)]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Giessen (Hesse)]]> Germany--Harburg (Landkreis)]]> Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]> Germany--Munich]]> Italy--Bari]]> Wales--Vale of Glamorgan]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> France--Juvincourt-et-Damary]]> 1944-11-01]]> 1944-11-02]]> 1944-11-03]]> 1944-11-06]]> 1944-11-07]]> 1944-11-11]]> 1944-11-12]]> 1944-12-06]]> 1944-12-07]]> 1944-12-08]]> 1944-12-10]]> 1944-12-11]]> 1944-12-12]]> 1944-12-17]]> 1944-12-18]]> 1944-12-26]]> 1944-12-30]]> 1945-01-01]]> 1945-01-05]]> 1945-01-06]]> 1945-01-07]]> 1945-01-08]]> 1945-05-08]]> 1945-05-10]]> 1945-06-16]]> 1945-08-02]]> 1945-08-06]]> 1945-08-11]]> 1945-08-17]]> 1945-08-20]]> 1945-09-05]]> 1945-09-07]]> 1945-09-29]]> 1945-10-01]]> H Yeoman]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. 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