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Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-01-30
Abstract

The collection is comprised of a small photograph album, loose photographs, a prisoner of war diary, and assorted research documents pertaining to the World War I service and prisoner of war (POW) experience of Lieutenant Lionel Cherry Gilmour (1891-1973), pilot of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and its predecessor, the Royal Flying Corps (RFC).

Dates: 1915-2008; Majority of material found within 1968-2008

Eric G. Peter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-10-18
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs, military personnel documents, and wartime ephemera related to the Royal Air Force career of Eric G. Peter during and after World War I.

Dates: circa 1912-1962 (bulk dates 1918-1919); Majority of material found within 1918 - 1919

Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-12-01
Abstract

Leon Swietlikowski (1912-1984) was born in Wilno, Poland and served in the Polish Air Force, as well as the Polish squadrons attached to the French Air Force and Royal Air Force, during World War II. The collection includes log books, personnel documents, and photographs of Leon Swietlikowski and his wife, Bette.

Dates: 1941-1948, 1968; 1968

George H. E. Welford Battle of Britain Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-02-18
Contents of the Collection The George H. E. Welford Battle of Britain Collection is comprised of textual and visual material, including log books, a photograph, scrapbooks, and photocopied documents, relating to Welford's service as a Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot during World War II and in the Battle of Britain. Materials are dated 1938-1945, 1990-1996 with the bulk of the materials being 1938-1945. The collection contains two pilot's log books used by Welford, 1938-1945. Entries typically include...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1938-1945; 1990-1996

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de Havilland (Airco) D.H.9 2
military records 2
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photographic postcards 2
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Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 1
Blackburn B-25 Roc 1
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Bristol M.1C Monoplane Scout 1
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940 1
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 1
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Flight training 1
Fokker D.VII (V.18) 1
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Gotha G.V 1
Halberstadt CL.II 1
Halberstadt CL.IV 1
Handley Page O/400 (H.P.12) 1
Hannover CL.II 1
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Junkers J 1 1
Martinsyde F.4 Buzzard 1
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Poland 1
Prisoners of war 1
RAF Cosford (England) 1
RWD-10 1
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Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 1
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Sopwith Dolphin (5.F.1) 1
Sopwith Pup 1
Sopwith Snipe (7.F.1) 1
Supermarine Spitfire Family 1
Wilmslow (England) 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy 1
articles 1
clippings (information artifacts) 1
correspondence 1
de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 1
de Havilland (Airco) D.H.5 1
de Havilland (Airco) D.H.9A 1
diaries 1
identity cards 1
lithographs 1
manuals (instructional materials) 1
personnel records 1
poetry 1
printed ephemera 1
scrapbooks 1
serials (publications) 1
technical drawings 1
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Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 2
Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force 1
France. Armée de l'air 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron (Polish), 303rd 1
Great Britain. Royal Auxiliary Air Force. Squadron, 607 1

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