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- Tags: killed in action
Waltham final version
Waltham church xmas 1943
Tags: aircrew; arts and crafts; crash; killed in action; RAF Grimsby
Waltham church Christmas 1943
Tags: aircrew; arts and crafts; crash; killed in action; RAF Grimsby
Waltham
Waltham
Walter Morris - 1939/45 War Record
Tags: 166 Squadron; 630 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; Bolingbroke; bomb aimer; bomb struck; crash; crewing up; demobilisation; Distinguished Flying Cross; final resting place; flight engineer; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; love and romance; military ethos; military living conditions; mine laying; Nissen hut; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF East Kirkby; RAF Kirkham; RAF Kirmington; RAF Manby; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Silverstone; RAF Swinderby; RAF Syerston; RAF Wittering; RCAF Bowden; RCAF Moncton; Stirling; Tiger Moth; training; V-1; V-weapon; Wellington
Wallet, photograph and story
Tags: bale out; crash; heirloom; killed in action; Stirling
W G Anderson's observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book
Tags: 101 Squadron; 1667 HCU; 18 OTU; Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; Anson; Dominie; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; missing in action; Operational Training Unit; Proctor; RAF Binbrook; RAF Faldingworth; RAF Finningley; RAF Hemswell; RAF Ludford Magna; RAF Millom; RAF Yatesbury; training; Wellington; wireless operator
W B Baker’s observers and air gunners flying log book
Tags: 626 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944); Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; Defiant; Distinguished Flying Cross; forced landing; killed in action; Lancaster; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Stormy Down; RAF Wickenby; training; Whitley
W A Franklin, Cyril Andrews, and J F R Read
Bottom left - newspaper cutting with head and shoulders b/w photograph announcing…
Tags: aircrew; killed in action; pilot
W A Colson's headstone
Visit to Poix-de-la-Somme War Cemetery, France
Villers Bocage during Bombing
#1 is a vertical aerial photograph taken during the bombing at Villers Bocage.
#2 is temporary graves of Bob Cooke and Crew at Tilly-sur-Seulles, Normandy.
VC's smile made men brave
Various RAF personnel
Two Telegrams to Fred Dyde's Father
The second advises that Fred can be buried at Bottesford or in the RAF regional [message incomplete].
Tags: aircrew; killed in action; RAF Bottesford; RAF Langar
Two Receipts for Money and San McCron's Effects
Tags: aircrew; killed in action
Two Polish Airmen
Two newspaper cuttings
Two Letters to Mrs Doreen Ellis from the Air Ministry
The second letter advises the location of her husband's grave.
Two Letters to Fred Dyde's Parents
The second letter itemises the sums to be paid to Fred's mother and father.
Tags: aircrew; killed in action
Two Days in May
Tags: 1654 HCU; 17 OTU; 29 OTU; 619 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bomb aimer; bombing; Bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944); childhood in wartime; crash; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; final resting place; flight engineer; Heavy Conversion Unit; Ju 88; killed in action; Lancaster; navigator; Operational Training Unit; pilot; RAF Dunholme Lodge; RAF Wigsley; training; wireless operator
Two Crashes, Winky & Cole
This is probable that this was Donald Seymour Spiers of 218 Squadron. He died 22 April 1945 when Lancaster NF994 crashed at Depden Green.
Photo 2 is of a crash site, captioned '…
Tags: 218 Squadron; aircrew; crash; killed in action; Lancaster
Two Casualty Lists
Tags: aircrew; killed in action