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• PAULA GREEN ENTERTAINING AT HMS RAJALIYA, IN THE FAR EAST, JUNE 1945.

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Navy official photographer

  Miss Paula Green, the Blackpool born radio singer gives a song during 'stand easy' to maintenance ratings at HMS RAJALIYA, a jungle Royal Naval Air Station, part of the British East Indies Fleet. The Seafire they are servicing forms the background.

• Newborough, Robert Charles Michael Vaughan Wynn (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1987-03-03

  British civilian commanded Fleet Air Arm vessel during evacuation of Dunkirk, 5/1940-6/1940; officer commanded MTB 74 during raid on St Nazaire 3/1942; POW in Marlag und Milag Nord and Oflag IV C Colditz, Germany, 1942-1944. Escaped by being repatriated...

• Lynch, Benjamin Arthur (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-03-23

  British stoker served aboard HMS Berwick in Mediterranean and Atlantic, 1940-1942; telegraphist air gunner served with 836 Sqdn, Fleet Air Arm aboard Empire Maccoll and Empire McCabe in Atlantic, 1943-1945

• Lyons, Peter John (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2001-03-22

  British aerial photographer served with 835 Sqdn, Fleet Air Arm in Mediterranean and Arctic, 1944-1945

• Henley, Maurice William (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1999-07-18

  British civilian in Lewisham, GB, 1940-1941; naval airman trained as pilot with Fleet Air Arm in GB and Canada, 1942-1943; officer served as pilot with 813 Sqdn, Fleet Air Arm aboard HMS Campania in Arctic, 1944-1945. Commanded 893 Sqdn, Fleet Air Arm...

• Skeats, John Goldup (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1998-05-06

  British seaman trained at HMS St Vincent in GB, 1933-1934; served aboard HMS Revenge in Mediterranean, 1935-1936; served aboard and HMS Blanche during Spanish Civil War, 1936-1938 ; trained as telegraphist air gunner with Fleet Air Arm in GB, 1938-1939;...

• Darling, Larratt Cassels (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-01-06

  British officer served aboard HMS Frobisher in Indian Ocean, 1941-1942; served aboard HMS Berwick in Arctic, 1943; trained as pilot with Fleet Air Arm in Canada, 1944-1945. Various postings with Fleet Air Arm, 1945-1971

• Baring-Gould, Don (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-08-18

  British officer served as observer with 813 and 747 Sqdns, Fleet Air Arm in GB, North Africa, and Arctic, 1941-1945. Civilian rubber planter worked for Dunlop on rubber plantation in Malaya, 1940s-1950s

• Clarke, Tony (IWM interview)

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-11-28

  British naval air mechanic served with Fleet Air Arm aboard HMS Ravager, HMS Trumpeter and HMS Biter in GB and Atlantic, 1942-1946

• IWM interview

  (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-09-01

  British air fitter served with Fleet Air Arm with Task Force 112 in Pacific, 1945