Keys, Graeme Connell (Flight Lieutenant, b.1912 - d.1944)

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Accession Number PR91/088
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement Extent: 1.5 cm; Wallet/s: 1
Object type Log book, Photograph
Maker Keys, Graeme Connell
Place made United Kingdom
Date made 1941-1944
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 91/0489
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401459 Flight Lieutenant Graeme Connell Keys DFC, 460 Squadron, 139 Squadron, 1941-1944.

Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of Keys' flying logbook, detailing training flights during 1941-1942, and operational bombing missions over Germany and Italy until May 1944 when Keys was killed in a flying battle. Targets include Essen, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel, Stuttgart, Milan, and Lorient flying in Wellington, Mosquito and Lancaster bombers. Includes aerial photographs and a length of ribbon for a Distinguished Flying Cross. Also included in collection is a black and white photograph of Keys.