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Statement of Carlo Ducceschi about some Allied servicemen
Tags: prisoner of war; Resistance
Letters home
Tags: 1668 HCU; 30 OTU; 626 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; Air Observers School; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); Heavy Conversion Unit; killed in action; military living conditions; military service conditions; mine laying; Operational Training Unit; Schräge Musik; training
The Exploits of Warrant Officer Arthur Pritchard
Tags: 463 Squadron; 617 Squadron; 97 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; Chadwick, Roy (1893-1947); crash; evading; final resting place; flight engineer; H2S; killed in action; Lancaster; Manchester; missing in action; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Pathfinders; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Coningsby; RAF St Athan; RAF Waddington; RAF West Freugh; RAF Winthorpe; Resistance; shot down; Stalag Luft 7
Aston Down 1941 MT Section
Cemetery burial plot reservation
Tags: final resting place
Tablet Perpetuating the Memory of Stan Hawes
Tags: memorial; missing in action
Castleford Grammar School War Memorial Service
Tags: killed in action; memorial
Letter to Mrs Cahir from the Casualty Section, Department of Air
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war
Caterpillar Club Membership Card and Broach
Tags: aircrew; Caterpillar Club
Fred Weston's Caterpillar Club Card
Tags: aircrew; bale out; Caterpillar Club
Reg Wilson's Caterpillar Club Card
Tags: aircrew; Caterpillar Club
Ted Thornhill's Caterpillar Club Membership Card
Tags: aircrew; bale out; Caterpillar Club
Interview with Irene Howard
Interview with Philip Batty
Tags: 226 Squadron; 50 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; B-29; Battle; Blenheim; bombing; crash; Distinguished Flying Medal; Initial Training Wing; killed in action; Lancaster; Lincoln; military living conditions; military service conditions; Operation Dodge (1945); Operational Training Unit; RAF Bridlington; RAF Coningsby; RAF Madley; RAF Sturgate; RAF Wattisham; RAF Wyton; training; Wellington; wireless operator / air gunner
Interview with Heather Hindley
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; home front; shelter
Irene Howard in mirror
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Tags: bombing
Interview with Jean Culkin
Interview with Freda Dakin
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; evacuation; home front; shelter
Interview with Eileen Handley and Dennis Bush
Tags: bombing; crash; evacuation; home front; RAF Waddington
Interview with Betty Hedges
Tags: bombing; childhood in wartime; civil defence; fear; home front; shelter; Spitfire; V-1; V-2; V-weapon