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Six Airmen in flying suits
Six men wearing Sidcot suits.
They are identified in Bob's memoirs as Ben Smith, Ern Todd, John Stopp, Ken Todd, Eric Sutton, Bob Smith.
They are identified in Bob's memoirs as Ben Smith, Ern Todd, John Stopp, Ken Todd, Eric Sutton, Bob Smith.
Bob Smith
Two photographs of Bob.
#1 A half length portrait of Bob in uniform.
#2 A head and shoulders portrait of Bob.
#1 A half length portrait of Bob in uniform.
#2 A head and shoulders portrait of Bob.
Bill Foskett
A head and shoulders portrait of Bill, with bomb aimer brevet.
Bill Foskett and Five Airmen
The six airmen are sitting on an old cannon amidst a snowy landscape. On the reverse 'Just qualified as Sergeant Observers. This is the only photo of me (at the back without a cap) with stripes & 1/2 wing as at the time I was unaware that I had been…
Bill Foskett, Outside a tent
Bill, in khaki uniform, standing outside his tent. The tent is stamped 'US'.
On the reverse is a photographer stamp 'McCollum's Photoshop'.
On the reverse is a photographer stamp 'McCollum's Photoshop'.
No 11 Flight "C" Squadron, Newquay
A group photograph of trainees arranged in four rows. On the reverse ' Newquay February 1942. No 11 Flight "C" Squadron. Winners of Drill Cup and PS Cup & first to bring off the "double" in the wing. W. Foskett'.
Bill Foskett
A head and shoulders portrait of Bill wearing a trainee's cap.
Issue of Campaign Stars, Clasps and Medals
A letter advising Bill that his France & Germany clasp is enclosed.
Movement Authorisation
The authorisation allows Bill and a colleague to fly to Venice Lide.
Bill Foskett
A colourised head and shoulders image of Bill with his bomb aimer's brevet.
Bill Foskett and Colleague in the Snow
The two men are standing in deep snow.
Bill Foskett and Pilot
The two men are looking out of a curtained window.
Two Airmen in Flying Kit
Two airmen wearing Sidcot suits, parachute harnesses and flying helmets.
Three Airmen
Three men in khaki having a drink at the bar.
Bill Foskett and three colleagues
Four men standing on the pavement at the side of the road in front of the 'Voisin' hangar. On the reverse 'F/O Chris Taylor F/O Stan Edwards Ft/Lt "Willy"Williams Ft/Lt Me'.
Bill Foskett and Colleague in Venice
The two airmen are walking in Venice on Riva degli Schiavoni, wearing sunglasses. In the background, Chiesa della Pietà and Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II.
Identification kindly provided by Marco Zannini of the 'Avvenimenti e Battaglie della…
Identification kindly provided by Marco Zannini of the 'Avvenimenti e Battaglie della…
Bill Foskett and Two Colleagues
The three men are trainees and are standing at a railway crossing.
On the reverse 'Fred, Bill & Jeff. On the lines by the base at Moncton, May 42'.
On the reverse 'Fred, Bill & Jeff. On the lines by the base at Moncton, May 42'.
Eight Airmen
Eight airmen including Bill Foskett grouped at the tail of their B-17. Len Roose is holding their lucky horseshoe. On the reverse 'Ray Delisle (Waist Gun) Myself Ted Bonner (WOP) (Radar) (Waist Gun) Fred Barber (Engineer) Len Roose (Mid Upper) with…
Len Roose
An airman in the turret of a B-17.
On the reverse 'Len Roose On Turret'.
On the reverse 'Len Roose On Turret'.
Four Airmen
Four airmen standing under the nose of a B-17. On the reverse 'Ted Bonner (WOP) Ben Bonas (Rear Gunner) Me! Ray Delisile (Port Waist Gunner) Aug 1944 Oulton. Norfolk 214 Sqdn 100 Gp'.
Bill Foskett and Two Colleagues
The three airmen are dressed in khaki and shorts, complete with towels in front of Grand Hotel des Bains, Venice.
Identification kindly provided by Moos Raaijmakers of the Finding the location WW1 & WW2 Facebook group.
Identification kindly provided by Moos Raaijmakers of the Finding the location WW1 & WW2 Facebook group.
Bill Foskett
A head and shoulders portrait of Bill. He has a Bomb Aimer brevet.
On the reverse 'To "The Old Man" With love from Son. "On Udine Tower Balcony" - My Domain Feb 1946.'
On the reverse 'To "The Old Man" With love from Son. "On Udine Tower Balcony" - My Domain Feb 1946.'
Bill Foskett
Bill sunbathing on a recliner.
Bill Foskett and colleague
The two men are walking along the beach of the Grand Hotel des Bains, Venice. They have towels and are dressed in khaki and shorts.
Identification kindly provided by Moos Raaijmakers of the Finding the location WW1 & WW2 Facebook group.
Identification kindly provided by Moos Raaijmakers of the Finding the location WW1 & WW2 Facebook group.
Bill Foskett and Ginger
Two two men are learning to ski. On the reverse 'On the Nursery Slopes Cortina, Jan 1946. Ginger and I'