A majority of Bomber Command serials have been updated in the CWGC Database . The DB is currently about 2800 records short of 50% . The Current query returns 122357 records,of which 58380 records (47.71%) have circumstances of death associated with them.
Ian Macdonald, Ottawa AN INDEX OF EMERGENCY PARACHUTE JUMPS IN CANADA AND NEWFOUNDLAND 1927-1945 This is an attempt to index emergency parachute jumps made in Canada and Newfoundland between 1927 and 1945 and comprises a chronological table of jumps followed…
Click on the image below to go to the interactive map showing the country wise totals for war graves and memorial commemorations. The small size of Malta and Singapore makes them almost invisible even though they account for nearly 6000…
Over the past week, Several features were added to the RAF CWGC Database on the site. Start with this link
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/…lno=&qt=&cur=0
1. Date Search now supports Month (YYYY-MM) in addition to Year and Actual Date
2. Results now show Trade (in Yellow box), Aircraft type and serial number, and references.
In the latest update to the SEAC Aircraft Losses Database, the records of Westland Lysanders in the Indian theatre have been added. A total of 62 incidents are recorded between 1941 to 1943 Lysander II 62 The first Lysanders arrived…
Ross McNeil’s posts at http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?13206-RAF-Manpower-and-Deferred-Service Another table from the AHB Monograph on RAF Manning. This table gives snapshots of the number of Officers and Other Ranks serving in the R.A.F. Strength of Officers and Other Ranks (R.A.F. And W.A.A.F.) – September…
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© IWM (CF 175) © IWM (CF 176) by Matt Poole, Chris Johnson, Paul Kadwill and Rajeshwor Yumnam The Imperial War Museum website has incorrect captions to two still photos in its collection – CF 175 and CF 176 (seen above)…
