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Near Mulhouse, France. 1944-10-09. The reduced water level of the Rhine after the bombing of the ...
Photograph
Near Mulhouse, France. 1944-10-09. The reduced water level of the Rhine after the bombing of the Kembs Barrage on 1944-10-07 by Lancaster bomber aircraft of No. 617 Squadron RAF.SUK13241
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Officer's peaked cap : Squadron Leader D J Shannon, 617 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's RAAF blue peaked service dress cap with dark blue mohair hatband, cap badge showing a gold bullion and velvet embroidered king's crown above a gilded metal eagle, with gold bullion embroider...OL00572.013
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Officer's winter service dress trousers: Squadron Leader D J Shannon, 617 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF blue officer's winter service dress trousers. The trousers are made with a concealed five button fly, with six white plastic buttons around the inside of the waistband for the attachment of brace...OL00572.012
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Officer's winter service dress tunic: Squadron Leader D J Shannon, 617 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's private purchase dark blue wool winter dress tunic with a pair of pleated breast patch pockets and a pair of expanding patch waist pockets. The pockets have flaps secured by blackened brass ...OL00572.011
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Plymouth, Devon, England. 1945-05-13. A No. 10 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF parade held in Plymouth ...
Photograph
Plymouth, Devon, England. 1945-05-13. A No. 10 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF parade held in Plymouth is led by 402367 Flight Lieutenant J. F. Legge DFC and Bar, of Lake Macquarie, NSW. Formerly a navigat...SUK14332
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Portrait of 407729 Flight Lieutenant David J Shannon DFC of No. 617 Squadron RAF just before the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of 407729 Flight Lieutenant David J Shannon DFC of No. 617 Squadron RAF just before the famous Dam Busters raid against targets in the Ruhr Valley, Germany.SUK10670
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[Railway viaduct at Bielefeld] (Ops 268)
Film
Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film No 268 of raid by Lancaster bombers on the railway viaduct at Bielefeld, Germany (possibly the strike by 617 Squadron RAF on 22 February 1945). Opening scene of an ...F02582
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Sinking of the 'Tirpitz'
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
From her completion in 1941, the 40,600-tonne German battleship 'Tirpitz' became a threat to the safety of British and Allied convoys and naval ships alike. Not only was her warlike potential much to ...ART25686
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Spafford, Frederick Michael (Pilot Officer, b.1918 - d. 1943)
Private Record
Maker: Spafford, Frederick Michael
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 407380 Pilot Officer Frederick Michael Spafford DFC, DFM. Spafford, an air bomber with No. 617 "Dambuster" Squadron, was killed when his aircraft...AWM2019.835.5
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Squadron Leader David Shannon
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Squadron Leader David Shannon, DSO, DFC and Bar. As Flight Lieutenant David Shannon pilot No 617 Squadron RAF participated in the Dambusters Raid on Mohne Dam, Germany, on night of 16-17 M...ART27555
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1939-45 Star: Squadron Leader D J Shannon, 617 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star with Bomber Command clasp. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.OL00572.003
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Studio portrait of 412218 Flying Officer (FO) John Irvine Gordon RAAF, No. 467 Squadron RAF of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 412218 Flying Officer (FO) John Irvine Gordon RAAF, No. 467 Squadron RAF of Cessnock, NSW. FO Gordon completed 30 operations with No. 467 Sqn and was awarded the Distinguished Flyin...P11667.001
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The Gen [RAF news magazine] No. 2
Film
RAF news magazine No. 2 covers; bombing and capture of Pantelleria; a wager between General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery on the speed of which Montgomery would capture Sfax in Tunisia. Mont...F02178
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Tirpitz sunk, RAF destroys pride of Nazi navy
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Fox Movietone newsreel on the sinking of the Tirpitz. On 12 November 1944 Lancaster aircraft of 9 and 617 Squadron RAF, with Bomber Command, some with Australian crews, succeeded in sinking the German...F07306
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10 ton bomb: RAF Bomber Command attack [Bielefeld] viaduct with 22,000lb bomb
Film
Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
On Tuesday March 15th Bomber Command sprung its newest suprise on Germany, the 22,000 lb bomb. This bomb is carried in Lancasters specially modified for the purpose and it was these aircraft of 617 Sq...F02567
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TROMSO FIORD, NORWAY. 1945-03-22. A RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE CAPSIZED HULL OF THE ...
Photograph
TROMSO FIORD, NORWAY. 1945-03-22. A RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE CAPSIZED HULL OF THE 45,000 TON GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ AFTER ATTACK ON 1944-11-12 BY LANCASTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 9 AND NO. 61...SUK14096
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TROMSO FIORD, NORWAY. 1945-03-22. A RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE CAPSIZED HULL OF THE ...
Photograph
TROMSO FIORD, NORWAY. 1945-03-22. A RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE CAPSIZED HULL OF THE 45,000 TON GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ AFTER ATTACK ON 1944-11-12 BY LANCASTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 9 AND NO. 61...SUK14095
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TROMSO FIORD, NORWAY. 1949-11-12. THE 45,000 TON GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ IN THE FIORD ...
Photograph
TROMSO FIORD, NORWAY. 1949-11-12. THE 45,000 TON GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ IN THE FIORD SURROUNDED BY AN ANTI-TORPEDO BOOM BEFORE THE ATTACK BY LANCASTERS OF NO. 9 AND NO. 617 SQUADRON RAF, WITH 12,00...SUK13387
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Tromso Fjord, Norway. 1944-11. Aerial view taken from a Lancaster aircraft of No. 463 Squadron ...
Photograph
Tromso Fjord, Norway. 1944-11. Aerial view taken from a Lancaster aircraft of No. 463 Squadron RAAF during the attack on the Tirpitz by Lancasters of No. 9 and No. 617 Squadrons RAF on 1944-11-12 and ...SUK13390
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Tromso Fjord, Norway. 1944-11. Aerial view taken from a Lancaster aircraft of No. 463 Squadron ...
Photograph
Tromso Fjord, Norway. 1944-11. Aerial view taken from a Lancaster aircraft of No. 463 Squadron RAAF shows the flash from two bombs bursting, one on the shore, and, in the centre of the picture, on the...SUK13388