Do you know anything else about them Gareth ! I have their victories ..... I was hoping for a little bit extra !! Annie :)
Sorry for the tardy reply ... I must have missed this !! :rolleyes: Thats a piece of memorabilia you don't see too often ! .... I'm still...
No wonder he's brainless Rolist ... he has a lampshade on his head !!!!! :doh::mosking:
Found a small picture ......
I think this is the young man on the postage stamp .... but his name is spelt differently ! Lacombe Alphonsus McCOY, 130839, Pilot Officer, Royal...
In Memory of Flight Lieutenant G M THOMAS D F C H.M. Airship R.38., Royal Air Force who died on 24 August 1921 Son of Mr. T. Thomas, of...
Nick ... have you been in touch with the Great Yarmouth Port Authority at all ? Maybe they would have some information about HSL 108 in their...
Looks like he'd already had a narrow squeak a few weeks before ........ sgt | gnr | cpl | 1920 | 0565 | Flight Archive DATE: August 24, 1921...
Jerome I found this flyer when I was researching the R38 air disaster in 1921 ... not WW2 or even WW1 but I thought you maybe interested ! THOMAS,...
The front cover of the service book from the memorial service at Westminster Abbey 7th September 1921 contains the following inscription: In...
BRITISH † MAITLAND, C.M.C., D.S.O., A.F.C. Edward Maitland Air Commodore, Airship Base (Howden), Royal Air Force. Died on Wednesday 24th August...
http://www.gwpda.org/photos/rfc56.htm Gerald Maxwell, W. Melville, H. Lehman, C. Knight, L. M. Barlow, K. J. Knaggs Sitting: C. A. Lewis, J. O....
The R38 airship crash was the first airship disaster after the First World War. The R38 had been commissioned during the war but was not built until...
Heres a bit more about him !! .... quite a man ! :) http://ww1talk.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=511&highlight=carton+wiart...
by Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart ISBN: 9781844155392 During World War One he served in Africa and In Europe, commanded 12 Brigade and 105 Brigade, won...
WARNING .... You may consider these photos too shocking or gruesome but they are a side of the war we don't usually get to see !...
I found this ..... T4919 - but I don't think it's the accident you're talking about though ! Page 16 ..... ( I was trying to upload just the page...
Lilya Litvak’s first air victories were made during her second combat mission while flying with the (male) 296th IAP. This mission was flown on...
http://www.ae1submarine.com/construction.html Here's a picture of the crew of British submarine AE1 - lost at sea - RIP...
Thought I'd set a trivia question here !! ;) And theres a second part to the question ....... any idea of all the medals ?? :)
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