Log book of Harold Rupert Vickers, 1941-1946

Vickers, Harold Rupert (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d. 1987)

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Places	Europe: Austria, Vienna Europe: France Europe: France, Paris Europe: Germany Europe: Italy Europe: Netherlands Europe: Spain Europe: United Kingdom, England, Berkshire Europe: United Kingdom, England, Oxfordshire Europe: United Kingdom, England, Wiltshire, Greenham Common, RAF Station Ramsbury Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Dyce Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Fife, Leuchars Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Deniliquin Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Benalla Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Essendon
Accession Number	AWM2019.22.236
Collection number	PR04535
Collection type	Digitised Collection
Record type	Item
Item count	1
Object type	Log book
Physical description	65 Image/s captured
Maker	Royal Australian Air Force Vickers, Harold Rupert
Place made	Australia, United Kingdom
Date made	1941-1946
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Source credit to	This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.

Description

Log book relating to the Second World War service of 408540 Harold Rupert Vickers, 544 Squadron, Royal Air Force.

This flying log book records flights that Vickers made between July 1941 and June 1945, such as training flights, tests, cross country flights, and formation practices. It also records the numerous operational flights in which Vickers performed aerial reconnaissance and photography over Europe. The log book includes details such as the types and numbers of aircraft flown, crew members and passengers, and duties. Vickers’ log book also contains a Statement of Account dated 7 March 1946.