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  • Thurlow, May Doris Louise (IWM interview) Thurlow, May Doris Louise (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-03-07

    British civilian with NAAFI in GB, 1940-1941. NCO with Auxiliary Territorial Service attached to 145 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Bty, Royal Artillery in GB, 1941-1945 [Poor audibility reel 1]

  • Tomalin, Roy Ernest William (IWM interview) Tomalin, Roy Ernest William (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-03-11

    British trooper served with 24th Lancers in GB and Normandy, 1942-1944

  • Wright, Stanley Francis (IWM interview) Wright, Stanley Francis (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: /Wright, Stanley F (Production company) 1990-12-02

    British aircraftsman served as plotter at RAF North Weald in GB, 1939-1940; NCO served as radar operator with 600 Sqdn, RAF at RAF Manston, 1940; served as deputy controller with RAF Debden in GB, 1941; served as radar controller at RAF Trimley Heath and...

  • Holbrook, William George (IWM interview) Holbrook, William George (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1986

    British private served with 4th Bn Royal Fusiliers in GB, on Western Front and in Germany, 1909-1919

  • McGillivray, Jim (IWM interview) McGillivray, Jim (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2005

    British NCO served as air gunner flying Lancasters with 115 Sqdn, RAF based in GB and operating over Germany, 1945

  • Monk, George Victor (IWM interview) Monk, George Victor (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1990-07-19

    British radio officer served with Merchant Navy aboard SS Beaverbrae in Atlantic, 1940; served aboard MV Empire Confidence in Atlantic, Pacific and North Sea, 1940-1941; served aboard SS Auditor in North Sea and Atlantic, 1941 including sinking 4/7/1941...

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945: FIGHTER COMMAND ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945: FIGHTER COMMAND

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR CENSORSHIP BUREAU LIBRARY OF PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS: CLASSIFIED PRINT COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Squadron Leader Don Kingaby, commanding No 122 (Bombay) Squadron, seated in the cockpit of his Spitfire IX at Hornchurch, 11 March 1943. His aircraft bears the squadron's emblem, a leopard on a blue star, as well as an impressive tally of 22 kills,...

  • THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1919-1939 THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1919-1939

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR CENSORSHIP BUREAU LIBRARY OF PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS: CLASSIFIED PRINT COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Spitfire Is of No 65 Squadron at Hornchurch, summer 1939.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, 1939-1945. ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, 1939-1945.

    part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

    Squadron Leader D O Finlay, the Commanding Officer of No. 41 Squadron RAF and former British Olympic hurdler, standing by his Supermarine Spitfire Mark IIA, P7666 ‘EB-Z’ “Observer Corps”, at Hornchurch, Essex.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, 1939-1945. ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, 1939-1945.

    part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Daventry B J (Mr)

    After an awards ceremony at Hornchurch, Essex, decorated RAF pilots cheer King George VI. They are, (left to right): Flying Officer J L Allen, Flight-Lieutenant R R Stanford Tuck, Flight-Lieutenant A C Deere, Flight-Lieutenant A G Malan, Squadron-...

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