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  1. Blackwell, Arthur Frederick (Flight Lieutenant, b.1919 - d.2006)

    Private Record

    Maker: Blackwell, Arthur Frederick Royal Australian Air Force

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403980 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Frederick Blackwell, 500 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Mediterranean and ...

    PR03882

  2. Cockram, John Crothers (Flying Officer, b.1924 - d.2017)

    Private Record

    Maker: Cockram, John Crothers

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 419379 Flying Officer John Crothers Cockram, 466 Squadron, 462 Squadron, and 96 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, United Kingdom, and...

    AWM2017.586.3

  3. Coward, Ivan Fernley (Flight Lieutenant, b.1911 - d.1982)

    Private Record

    Maker: Coward, Ivan Fernley

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 416415 Flight Lieutenant Ivan Fernley Coward, 13 Squadron, 2 Squadron, Heavy Bomber Replacement Training Unit and 24 Squadron, Royal Australian A...

    PR05877

  4. Eaton, Robert James (Flight Sergeant, b.1925 - d.1945)

    Private Record

    Maker: Royal Australian Air Force

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 430960 Flight Sergeant Robert James Eaton, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1943-1951. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains thr...

    PR04116

  5. Fairfax, Allan Graham (Pilot Officer, b.1917 - d.1942)

    Private Record

    Maker: Fairfax, Allan Graham Various

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 412502 Pilot Officer Allan Graham Fairfax, 19 Bombardment Group, Australia, New Guinea, 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of 2 - Consists of a letter acknowle...

    PR03263

  6. Gourlay, William Albert (Flying Officer, b.1916 - d.2002)

    Private Record

    Maker: Gourlay, William Albert

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 408370 Flying Officer William Albert Gourlay, Royal Australian Air Force, Europe, 1944. Oversize folder 1 of 1 - contains three items relatin...

    PR04522

  7. Grant, Arthur Stanley DSO DFC & BAR (Squadron Leader, b.1915 - d.1991)

    Private Record

    Maker: Grant, Arthur Stanley

    Mixed papers, including flying logbook, commissions, citations, Path Finder Force Permanent Badge certificate, newspaper cuttings, re-union papers.

    PR00058

  8. Greenwood, Bruce Frederick (Pilot Officer, b.1922 - d.1945)

    Private Record

    Maker: Greenwood, Bruce Frederick Greenwood, Gladys

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 424584 Pilot Officer Bruce Frederick Greenwood, 51 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia, c.1943-1945. ...

    PR04299

  9. Ifould, Edward Lister (Squadron Leader, b.1909 - d.1981)

    Private Record

    Maker: Ifould, Edward Lister

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402278 Squadron Leader Edward Lister Ifould, 97 Squadron and 109 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1940-194...

    PR04118

  10. Johnston, Robert (Sergeant, b.1915 - d.1941)

    Private Record

    Maker: Johnston, Robert

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402360 Sergeant Robert Johnston, No. 82 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and United Kingdom, 1941. Sergeant Johnston trained to be a...

    PR05346

  11. Lewis, Neville Ballard (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.1987)

    Private Record

    Maker: Lewis, Neville Ballard

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402370 Flight Lieutenant Neville Ballard Lewis, 49 Squadron and 25 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, United Kingdom and Australia, 19...

    AWM2018.620.2

  12. Lewis, William John (Flying Officer, b.1908)

    Private Record

    Maker: Lewis, William John Royal Australian Air Force

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 2028 Flying Officer William John Lewis, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1936-1947. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of three folders o...

    PR06376

  13. Linn, Colin Cecil (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.2004)

    Private Record

    Maker: Linn, Colin Cecil

    Collection relating to the service of 422863 Flight Lieutenant Colin Cecil Linn, 7 Operational Training Unit, RAAF, 1942-1945. Collection consits of one RAAF Flying log Book; a photograph album and 17...

    PR03104

  14. Mason, Clifton (Flight Lieutenant, b.1924 - d.2011)

    Private Record

    Maker: Mason, Clifton

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 432223 Flight Lieutenant Mason Clifton, 455 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United Kingdom,1943-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists ...

    PR05412

  15. Mattingley, Brian John (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.2004)

    Private Record

    Maker: Mattingley, Brian John Royal Australian Air Force

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 432530 Flight Lieutenant Brian John Mattingley, 460 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and England, 1943-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cont...

    PR03476.001

  16. McIntyre, Norman Gregor (Flying Officer, b.1919-d.1943)

    Private Record

    Maker: McIntyre, Norman Gregor Royal Australian Air Force

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 414154 Flying Officer Norman Gregor McIntyre, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 466 Squadron, Canada and United Kingdom, 1941-1947. Wallet 1 of...

    PR06135

  17. Murphy, William Martin (Flying Officer, b.1919 - d.1942)

    Private Record

    Maker: Murphy, William Martin Various

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404353 Flying Officer William Martin Murphy, 460 Squadron RAAF, Australia, Canada, Europe, 1940-1945. Wallet 1 of 3 - Contains 15 letters Murphy...

    3DRL/7733

  18. Rees, Robert Maitland (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.1996)

    Private Record

    Maker: Rees, Robert Maitland Royal Air Force Various

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 407339 Flight Lieutenant Robert Maitland Rees, 83 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 of...

    PR03704

  19. Roberts, Peter Vernon (Warrant Officer, b.1924 - d.2013)

    Private Record

    Maker: Roberts, Peter Vernon Royal Air Force Royal Australian Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 437059 Warrant Officer Peter Vernon Roberts, 462 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and England, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 –...

    PR03598

  20. Savage, John Francis (Flying Officer, b.1916 - d.1944)

    Private Record

    Maker: Savage, John Francis

    Collection of three letters relating to the Second World War service of 42660 Flying Officer John Francis "Jack" Savage, No. 35 Squadron RAF. Savage, an auctioneer from Longreach, Queensland, enlisted...

    AWM2016.452.1

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