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25th February 2021, 11:36

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

UPGRADE to Herbert Stanley Shinn 965992, he died in Yeovil hospital of head injuries and shock sustained when the motorcycle combination he was...

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25th February 2021, 11:27

malcolm_raf replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Edward Bernard Coulter should be John Thomas Coulter Malcolm

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25th February 2021, 10:52

Ian Brown started a thread Identty and career of W.D. Prentice in General Category

Does anyone know the full name of W.D. Prentice? We have his swagger stick in the museum where I work, so I assume he was at least a Senior NCO at...

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25th February 2021, 10:38

Marks started a thread 4/1/1946 Dakota KN363 243 Sqn Crash in General Category

4 January 1946 Dakota IV KN363 243 Sqn Ditched off Hainan island, South China Sea. Four crew and two passengers escaped and rescued. Three...

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25th February 2021, 09:09

Leendert replied to a thread Lysander pilots Clarkson and Dowding - Egypt - 1944 - first names sought in General Category

Will continue search on this 'niche' subject. Work by these small units, whether on ground or from the air, was nevertheless important. See...

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25th February 2021, 08:22

COL BRUGGY replied to a thread Unit code of BSDU? in General Category

Hello, Bomber Support Development Unit (BSDU) Code: O5 Type: Mosquito VI Dates: 4.44-7.45 Example: DZ178/O5- Theatre: UK See:

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25th February 2021, 02:06

Tom Semenza started a thread Unit code of BSDU? in General Category

Did the aircraft of the Bomber Support Development Unit carry a unit code? If so, what was it? Regards, Tom

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25th February 2021, 01:47

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

UPGRADE to Margaret Salvage 422109, she was found dead in a bath at RAF Pembrey, and her inquest ruled that she'd accidentaly drowned as a result of...

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24th February 2021, 23:09

Argus replied to a thread Beaufighter Experts in General Category

Hi, He can start to check the tire and wheel data. This is what I have on a Beaufighter, based from one source. Main Tire - 14.00-14 Rim -...

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24th February 2021, 22:07

Ruud Coenen replied to a thread 1376466 W/O Marcus Rees DFC - award details? in General Category

Sorry for my late reaction. Yes you can have all the information I have. Find me on Facebook. Name is Arnold Kwijt.

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24th February 2021, 21:52

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Joyce Jeanette Thorning 2071354, A waitress at RAF hospital Torquay, became serious ill on the 28th August and died after an appendectomy in RAF...

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24th February 2021, 21:49

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Marjorie Sylvia Titley, 2136002, A balloon operator attached to 958 squadron, died in the West Glamorgan hospital, Neath, of meningitus

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24th February 2021, 21:47

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Phyllis Mary Savage 2017104, an aircrafthand general duties, attached to number 13 recruit centre TTC, died in a road accident

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24th February 2021, 21:44

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Doris Moore 450318, an aircrafthand general duties, attached to RAF Tangmere, died in the Royal West Sussex hospital of emphasemia

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24th February 2021, 21:41

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Beryl Annice Fisher 2141804, A general duties clerk who was born in Shanghai, attached to number 106 PRC of TTC, died in RAF station hospital...

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24th February 2021, 21:36

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Grace Adeline Dibley 2014801, A waitress attached to 51 OTU, died at RAF Cranfield, of influenza bronchial pneumonia and toxaemic obstruction of...

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24th February 2021, 21:35

2083x replied to a thread 617 Goodwill 1947 in General Category

The original poster of this thread back in 2008 included a link to his write-up on the 1947 goodwill tour. The link is no longer active and I'm...

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24th February 2021, 21:33

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Dora Rhoda Dawson, 2037954, a batwoman attached to number 1 Wing TTC, RAF Compton Bassett, became ill at RAF Yatesbury with lobar pneumonia and died...

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24th February 2021, 20:59

Lyffe replied to a thread Lysander pilots Clarkson and Dowding - Egypt - 1944 - first names sought in General Category

Peter, It does not answer your question specifically but there are a number of items on the web which provide quite comprehensive background, for...

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24th February 2021, 17:54

paulmcmillan replied to a thread ETO POW Google-sheet Missing data in General Category

Could Aircraftman 1st Class H Wilson be Name: H. Wilson Rank: A.c.1 Military Date: 1939-1945 Service Number: 186345 Description: 8: Imperial...

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24th February 2021, 17:20

alieneyes replied to a thread No.148 Squadron in General Category

Steve, No mention of him in "Trusty to the End" or in Oliver's "RAF Evaders". Several mentions of him in the archives of this forum. ...

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24th February 2021, 16:50

Resmoroh replied to a thread Lysander pilots Clarkson and Dowding - Egypt - 1944 - first names sought in General Category

Leendert, Hi, Your discovery of No 12 Anti-Malarial Control Unit would seem to indicate that every Group/Wing formation in the Africa/Med TO should...

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24th February 2021, 16:36

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Joseph Maurice Blum, 991354, attached to 51 OTU , died on injuries sustained in an aircraft accident near Kempston

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24th February 2021, 16:34

Resmoroh started a thread Help In Collecting Information On The History of RAF THEALE in General Category

Hello All, I live very close to what was RAF Theale (It is now a water-sports centre having become that via being a gravel-pit!!). Many years ago I...

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24th February 2021, 15:50

Leendert replied to a thread Lysander pilots Clarkson and Dowding - Egypt - 1944 - first names sought in General Category

At the moment I only know that Lysander P9191 was used by 12 Anti-Malarial Control Unit for spraying duties in Corsica late 1944 (RAF Mediterranean...

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24th February 2021, 14:59

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Maurice Cornfield 1689154, attached to 51 OTU, died in Bedford County Hospital of gas gangrene which developed in injuries sustained when he was...

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24th February 2021, 14:52

jonheyworth replied to a thread Jon’s illiterate updates for Jagan in Unaccounted Airmen and Airwomen Project

Louis Demsteader 1492099, watched to number 1 PHU, he died at 13 Hibbert Crescent, Manchester, of pulmonary tuberculosis and heamopytis

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24th February 2021, 12:10

Pat replied to a thread No.148 Squadron in General Category

Hi Steve, I've got some 148 records and will have a look, but Oliver Clutton-Brock's book "Trusty" will have the info I suspect. Unfortunately I...

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24th February 2021, 11:32

Resmoroh replied to a thread Lysander pilots Clarkson and Dowding - Egypt - 1944 - first names sought in General Category

In Apr 1943 Malcolm’s RAFWEB shows: No 1 Anti-Malarial Control Unit Kliete No 2 Anti-Malarial Control Unit Nairobi No 3 Anti-Malarial Control...

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24th February 2021, 11:28

Lyffe replied to a thread Lysander pilots Clarkson and Dowding - Egypt - 1944 - first names sought in General Category

Re #3 the item can be accessed at http://theses.gla.ac.uk/79618/1/13850450.pdf Brian

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