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Christmas Card from Dick Rooke
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A card with a Lancaster photographed at sunset. On the reverse is 104 Squadron's crest. It is inscribed 'Best Wishes to All From Dick RAF Shallufa Egypt'.
Letter to Dick Rooke from 101 PDC
The letter accompanies two sheets of calculations regarding his finances.
Robert Bruce Hatherly
A head and shoulders portrait of Robert Hatherly wearing cap and tunic with brevet and medal ribbons.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
R B Hatherly’s Royal Australian Air Force observer’s, air gunner’s and W/T operators flying log book
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Observer’s, air gunner’s and W/T operators flying log book for R B Hatherly, wireless operator, covering the period from 6 December 1944 to 3 September 1945. He was stationed at 460 Squadron RAF Binbrook, RAF East Kirkby and 1 Advanced Flying…
22 Course Central Gunnery School Castle Kennedy
Group of twenty nine airmen in uniform in formal pose seated and standing. A sign in the rear reads: '22 Course'. Each airman marked with a number. Reverse annotated with 'Central Gunnery School. Castle Kennedy. Aug 13th - Sept 8th 1941.' and 29…
Bob Butler at Skegness
Bob Butler and a man seated in deckchairs, both wearing civilian clothes. Bob Butler has an open newspaper on his lap. Annotated on the reverse: 'Bob at Skegness'.
Bob Butler with his nephew at his sister's home
Bob Butler in uniform standing in his sister's garden at 53 Davies Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham with his nephew, Dick Heslop. One annotated on the reverse: '53 Davies Road', 'May 1941'. One annotated on the reverse: 'R.W.H and Bob (Rbt. Butler)…
Dick Rooke - The Early Years
Autobiography of his early years. Mostly his training in the States.
Also included is an extract from Eleanor Roosevelt's diary, dated September 24, 1942. This includes a thank you letter from RAF trainees who were treated to American hospitality by…
Also included is an extract from Eleanor Roosevelt's diary, dated September 24, 1942. This includes a thank you letter from RAF trainees who were treated to American hospitality by…
Bob Butler at his sister's home
Bob Butler wearing uniform standing in the garden of his sister's home at 53 Davies Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham.
Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Bob Butler in uniform
Head and shoulders portrait of Bob Butler in uniform wearing peaked cap with badges and tunic with air gunner brevet on chest and 'VR' on lapels.
Bob Butler in civilian clothes
Head and shoulder portrait of Bob Butler in civilian clothes, wearing shirt, striped tie and jacket. Stamped 'Jerome', on the reverse: '13 SEP 1939'.
Bob Butler in greatcoat
Head and shoulders portrait of Bob Butler in uniform wearing greatcoat and peaked cap with badges.
Norman Price and three crew
Norman and his fellow crew members standing at the nose of a Ventura.
On the reverse -
'L to R
Price Air Gunner
Davies W-O
Baynton (NZ) Pilot
Lamacraft Navigator
Flying in Lockheed Ventura AE 716 U'.
On the reverse -
'L to R
Price Air Gunner
Davies W-O
Baynton (NZ) Pilot
Lamacraft Navigator
Flying in Lockheed Ventura AE 716 U'.
Sergeant Norman Price
A head and shoulders portrait of Norman with his air gunner brevet.
On the reverse 'Sgt Norman Price 1579634 N2'.
On the reverse 'Sgt Norman Price 1579634 N2'.
The Ventura Comes off the Secret List
A newspaper cutting about the Ventura.
Wymeswold Pilot Gets VC
A newspaper cutting about Leonard Trent and his VC.
Big Moment is Delayed by 3 Hours
Leonard Trent involved in car crash on his way to the Air Ministry. The article includes details of his last operation on a power station at Amsterdam, then his incarceration at Stalag Luft 3 and the Great Escape.
Group Captain Leonard Trent VC DFC ADC
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Leonard's Air Force career.
Letter to Norman Price's Mother
The letter advises that there has been no news about her son.
Roll of Honour No 2 Group
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The cover of No 2 Group's Roll of Honour, 1939 to 1945.
Letter to Norman Price's Parents
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He remembers their son and his role in the operation when he lost his life. He will try and help find Norman's grave site.
Hampden in Flight
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A starboard side view of a Hampden in flight over a city.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Jack Howell and Family
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Mother, father and two boys, one of whom is Jack. Information supplied with the collection indicates that one is Jack, around 1930.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Belgian Joss
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A full length portrait identified in extra information supplied with the collection as 'Belgian Joss'. He is on crutches having lost a leg.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are…
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are…
144 Squadron Photograph
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Large group of airmen with a dog arranged in three rows in front of a Hampden.
Information supplied with the collection indicates 144 Squadron.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are…
Information supplied with the collection indicates 144 Squadron.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are…