Place | Europe |
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Accession Number | PR01111 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | .1m |
Object type | Document, Souvenir |
Maker |
Nicholls, B S Bob |
Place made | Germany, United Kingdom: England |
Date made | 1944-1945 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Nicholls, B S, DFC, MBE, (Pilot Officer, b.1922 - d.1998)
Description
Collection of service-related records and souvenirs used/collected by Pilot Officer B. S. "Bob" Nicholls during 1944-1945, while on leave and serving with 640 Squadron RAF (Bomber Command) in England and on missions over Germany, October 1944 - March 1945. Items: 17 navigation sheets and maps used during bombing missions over Germany; phrase book and map of London Underground system; foreign ration stamps; Boomerang Club accommodation card; RAF booklet, 1944: "The responsibilities of a prisoner of war"; admittance card for Wembley Stadium; 'race meeting' program -entertainment on board HMTR "Stratheden"; postcards.