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- Tags: Resistance
Holten in Oorlogstjd (1984) - Holten in Wartime
Lancaster JB139 Dark Victor
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Tags: 617 Squadron; 619 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb aimer; bombing of the Boulogne E-boats (15/16 June 1944); bombing of the Le Havre E-boat pens (14/15 June 1944); C-47; flight engineer; Lancaster; mess; Mosquito; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Coningsby; RAF Woodhall Spa; Resistance; Spitfire; Tallboy; target indicator; target photograph; V-1; wireless operator
The Hemmens Story
Tags: 102 Squadron; aircrew; crash; Halifax; Lancaster; Resistance; shot down; Stalag Luft 3
Pierre Madry raises his Hat to the Crew of a British Bomber
Finally there is an address by Abbe Plante, parish priest of Lyons-la-Foret,…
Testimony of resistance fighters
They had been warned by an English airman that the SS were going to carry out shootings and found refuge on 25th August. They were liberated on 29th August. The SS shot eight Resistance fighters and…
Tags: final resting place; Lancaster; lynching; Resistance
Mountain view
Tags: aerial photograph; Resistance
Comete
I Owe my Life to You
Tags: bale out; evading; killed in action; Lancaster; Resistance
The Journey in Normandy of Mr Ronald H. Riding
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bale out; evading; killed in action; Lancaster; navigator; pilot; prisoner of war; Resistance
Obituary - Flight Lieutenant Fred Weston DFC
John "Jack" Richard Davies
Tags: 166 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb aimer; bomb struck; Bombing of Trossy St Maximin (3 August 1944); evading; final resting place; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Kirmington; Resistance; V-1; V-weapon; Window
John Leadbetter's Evasion Photographs
Tags: escaping; evading; Resistance
Michelle Guillox's Calling Card
Tags: aircrew; Resistance
Jack Marsden, Paul and Gaston Charruet
Resistance propaganda sticker
Tags: Resistance
Jack Newton meets Mlle de Jongh
Six locations and people in Belgium
Top centre - view down a lane with trees/hedge either side. Captioned 'Lane leading to Mr dr Voegt's house'.
Top right -…
Tags: escaping; evading; memorial; Resistance
Letter to Jack Newton from mlle de Jongh
Mlle Andree De Jongh goes to palace for GM
Account of crash of Wellington W5421 and Flt Lt Roy Langlois's crew and Belgian Comet escape line
Sketch Map of St Maximin
Information supplied with the collection describes it as 'ANACR map original'. [French Resistance] and as a map drawn by…
Anzio and Istres
Photo 1 is an aerial view of the beachhead at Anzio, dated Oct 12th 1944.
Sketch map 1 is a route across Sardinia and Corsica to Naples with Anzio and Rome marked.
Photo 2 is a group of men…
Tags: aircrew; crash; Resistance; Stirling
Four Partisans
Tags: Resistance
Stirling parachute supply drop
Photo 2 is the supplies on parachutes.
Tags: RAF Methwold; Resistance; Stirling