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Pathfinder force badge certificate
Tags: Pathfinders
Award of Path Finder badge
World War II & Flying Memoirs
Tags: 115 Squadron; 1651 HCU; 1678 HCU; 17 OTU; 26 OTU; aircrew; bomb struck; bombing; bombing of the Le Havre E-boat pens (14/15 June 1944); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); Cook’s tour; crash; Flying Training School; Gee; Harvard; Heavy Conversion Unit; incendiary device; Initial Training Wing; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Lancaster Mk 2; love and romance; Me 110; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; Oxford; pilot; promotion; RAF Dishforth; RAF Feltwell; RAF Hemswell; RAF Lindholme; RAF Silverstone; RAF Waterbeach; RAF Windrush; RAF Wing; RAF Witchford; RAF Wratting Common; searchlight; Stearman; Stirling; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Window; York
Letter from Group Captain D D Christie to Air Commodore Sharpe
Application for temporary release
Tags: 100 Group; 149 Squadron; 156 Squadron; 192 Squadron; 3 Group; 57 Squadron; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Halifax Mk 5; Heavy Conversion Unit; Hudson; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 3; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; Pathfinders; RAF Brize Norton; RAF Evanton; RAF Faldingworth; RAF Feltwell; RAF Foulsham; RAF Hampstead Norris; RAF Harwell; RAF Lindholme; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Warboys; RAF West Raynham; training; Wellington
Letter of sympathy to Hedley Madgett's parents
Tags: missing in action
Air tactics
Tags: aircrew; arts and crafts; pilot
Letter from Flight Sergeant D F Walker
Tags: RAF Leuchars
Notice from Red Cross
Tags: prisoner of war; Red Cross
Letter to Mrs Wilkinson from Donald Flett
Stalag Luft 7 Bankau Poland
Includes measurements, direction indicator,…
Tags: aircrew; prisoner of war; Stalag Luft 7
Avro Lincoln taxiing
Tags: control caravan; Lincoln; service vehicle; taxiway
Letter to Harold Wakefield from Leicester recruiting centre
Tags: recruitment
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve notice paper
Tags: recruitment
Letter to Henry Simpson's father from Wing Commander D A Garner
Biography of Kenneth Gill by son Derek
Tags: 1660 HCU; 29 OTU; 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bomb aimer; bombing; crash; Distinguished Flying Cross; flight engineer; Grand Slam; Halifax; Halifax Mk 5; Heavy Conversion Unit; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Lancaster Mk 3; Me 262; memorial; navigator; Operation Catechism (12 November 1944); Operational Training Unit; pilot; RAF Bardney; RAF Lossiemouth; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Swinderby; RAF Syerston; RAF Woodhall Spa; Tallboy; Tirpitz; training; Wellington; wireless operator
Letter from Officer Commanding No. 582 Squadron RAF Little Staughton to Mrs Wareing
Tags: 582 Squadron; RAF Little Staughton
Barrack room
Letter from Douglas Hudson in Médéa to parents
Tags: prisoner of war
Letter from Wing Commander Iveson to Mr B C Joseph
Air gunner course notes
Tags: air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; RAF Pembrey; training
Letter from D J Hegarty
Tags: crash; RAF Coningsby