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1117 Squadron Air Cadets
12 Photographs of Second Camp Stalag 3A
Photo 2 captioned 'Table and Bench Seat' shows two men at the table, one seated.
Photo 3 is of a church, captioned 'Converted Hut by Russian POW for Worshipping'.
Photo 4 is…
Tags: final resting place; prisoner of war; sport; Stalag 3A
44 Squadron and the Wesserling Raid 21/22 June 1944
A bomber pilot’s journey through WWII
Tags: 196 Squadron; 214 Squadron; 5 Group; 617 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986); bombing; bombing of the Boulogne E-boats (15/16 June 1944); bombing of the Creil/St Leu d’Esserent V-1 storage areas (4/5 July 1944); bombing of the Juvisy, Noisy-le-Sec and Le Bourget railways (18/19 April 1944); bombing of the Le Havre E-boat pens (14/15 June 1944); bombing of the Mimoyecques V-3 site (6 July 1944); Bombing of the Saumur tunnel (8/9 June 1944); bombing of the Siracourt V-weapon site (25 June 1944); bombing of the Watten V-2 site (19 June 1944); bombing of the Wizernes V-2 site (20, 22, 24 June 1944); bombing of Toulouse (5/6 April 1944); Boston; C-47; Chadwick, Roy (1893-1947); Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); crash; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Service Order; final resting place; Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944); Grand Slam; grief; H2S; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Harvard; incendiary device; Lancaster; Lancaster finishing school; Lincoln; Meteor; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Normandy deception operations (5/6 June 1944); Oboe; operational training unit; Oxford; P-51; Pathfinders; pilot; promotion; RAF Bassingbourn; RAF Boscombe Down; RAF Coningsby; RAF Cranage; RAF Cranwell; RAF Driffield; RAF Leconfield; RAF Stradishall; RAF Swinderby; RAF Syerston; RAF Upavon; RAF Woodhall Spa; Spitfire; Stirling; Tallboy; Tiger Moth; training; V-1; V-2; V-3; V-weapon; Wallis, Barnes Neville (1887-1979); Wellington
A Brief Introduction to George Warren's Life
George did well at school and he was fascinated by aeroplanes.…
A carpenter's bungalow with a military past
A fire service memoir
Tags: bombing; final resting place; firefighting; heirloom
A miraculous escape from certain death in world war 2
A R Dickerson's Headstone
Accidentally killed
Aircrew being laid to rest
Airmen coffins at Vevey
Airmen's funeral at Vevey
Airmen's funeral at Vevey
Airmen's funeral at Vevey
Airmen's funeral at Vevey
Airmen's funeral at Vevey
Airmen's funeral at Vevey
Albert Ball's grave
All Saints Day, Vitry en Artois
Tags: final resting place; memorial
Amsterdam and Muiden
The second page has two photographs the first shows a crowd in a city street in Belgium, the second shows five…