Browse Items (10945 total)

  • Tags: aircrew

PFoskettW23020020.jpg
Bill standing by his tent.

PFoskettW23020018.jpg
Three photographs.
A group of airmen undergoing physical training. On the reverse 'Newquay 1942 ITW'.
A second and third photograph have on the reverse 'Newquay Jan. 1942. ITW'.
IN the background of one is the New Theatre & Cafe.

PFoskettW2308.jpg
Bill sitting on his bed. On the reverse 'To Mother with love' and 'Turner Field, Georgia USA'.

PFoskettW23020113.jpg
Nine passport photographs of Bill.

Tags:

PFoskettW23020009.jpg
Two seated men with others in the background. On the reverse 'Christmas Day 1945. In the Sergeants' Mess. Campoformido Udine Italy'.
On the reverse of a second copy 'Xmas Day'.

PFoskettW23020002.jpg
Three airmen dressed in Sidcot suits with parachutes. Behind are wooden huts.

PFoskettW23020001.jpg
A group of 12 airmen arranged in and around the starboard waist gun position of a B-17.

Tags: ;

PTaylorPR2101.jpg
Peter Taylor in uniform with Observer brevet.

Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.

MFoskettW1323050-230609-060001.jpg
RAF Form 1657A issued to Bill certifying him inoculated against Yellow Fever.

Tags:

MFoskettW1323050-230609-040001.jpg
Instructions on how rooms are to be maintained.

BFoskettPFoskettWv10001.pdf
The first of three chapters of Bill's wartime service.
There is a second copy with handwritten edits.

PAbbottER23020020.jpg
Five men and two WAAFs outside an RAF building. R E Abbott is second from the left.

PAbbottER23020016.jpg
Two identical images of Five airmen, the middle one holding a dog.
On the first the second from the left is annotated 'Rodney Coker', the third (holding the dog) is annotated 'Pete (cheers all the best) Tunstall' and the fifth is annotated 'Jim…

PAbbottER23020005.jpg
A head and shoulders portrait of Squadron Leader Abbott. On the reverse is 'Whiskers? to be or not to be? JD Bennet Bradford 65516'.

Tags: ;

PAbbottER23020003.jpg
The group of eight are standing outside a pub with a sign 'Ye Olde [indecipherable] Flute'.

Tags:

PAbbottER23010108.jpg
A group photo of the two football teams in fancy dress. On the reverse 'Officers v Sergeants Mess Football Match Aden 1934'.

Tags: ;

PAbbottER23010093.jpg
Airmen seated in the mess which is decorated for Christmas. On the reverse 'Bungalow at Xmas'34. (No 8 Sqd)'.

PAbbottER23010090.jpg
A row of six men. The airmen are all smoking and are in khaki, shorts and pith helmets. On the reverse 'Taken at As-Sauda (1934)'. E R Abbott is second from the left.

Tags:

PAbbottER23010068.jpg
T Hamilton sitting on a box in front of a Vickers Vincent with another, K4132 visible in the background. On the reverse 'T Hamilton (Murbat)'.

Tags:

PAbbottER23010032.jpg
Ten airmen dressed in khaki shorts and pith helmets. Behind is a row of Fairey IIIFs. On the reverse 'To all at home From Net (RAF Aden April 1934)'.

Tags:

PAbbottER23010029.jpg
Four photographs from an album.
#1 an armoured car
#2 10 airmen captioned 'The Lads' Aden 1934'.
#3 a formation of three Fairey IIIFs from 8 (B) Squadron.
#4 a March past of 8 (B) Squadron on the King's Birthday.

PAbbottER23010025.jpg
A bomb aimer's station showing the cramped location and instruments used. On the reverse 'Bomb Aimer's kitchen (Vickers Vincent)'.

PAbbottER23010005.jpg
A large group of 47 airmen, including Ronnie, arranged in four rows. E R Abbott is fourth from the left on the back row.

Tags:

Output Formats

atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2