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The Prisoner of War March 1945
... just ... Chapters in a Life .. and some History
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102 Sqdn aircrew football team
Tags: 102 Squadron; aircrew; observer; pilot; RAF Pocklington; sport
104 Squadron football team
Tags: 104 Squadron; sport
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
1944/47 WAAF Life and After
4 Block E Football Team 1946
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517 Squadron RAF Chivenor June 1946
Bottom, shows two men in sports kit, running…
Tags: 517 Squadron; aircrew; ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax; RAF Chivenor; sport
517 Squadron RAF Chivenor June 1946
Bottom, shows two men in sports kit, running across the…
Tags: 517 Squadron; aircrew; ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax; RAF Chivenor; sport
6002 S/E win the cup
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A Wartime Log
Aden Cycle Race
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Airman on skis
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Airmen at the Fancy Dress Football Match
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; sport
Airmen in Fancy Dress
In the first photograph the men are sitting in a goal, some drinking beer. On the reverse 'Re-freshment time in the Sergeant's goal'.
In the second photograph the same men are in the goal. One is holding up…
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; sport
Airmen off duty
Photo 1 is a group of eight airmen on the station skating rink.
Photo 2 is a group of eight airmen standing in a row, captioned 'Assorted group'.
Photo 3 and 4 are five and six airmen, respectively, sitting on bunk…
Tags: aircrew; military living conditions; sport; training
Airmen Relaxing
Photo 1 is two men lying on their bunks.
Photo 2 is two men sitting and holding tennis rackets.
Photo 3 is five men leaning on a beach cabin.
Photo 4 is two men standing at the front of a Hurricane 'Sir…