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Medal Bar of Kenneth Lawson
Wing Commander Lawson won the Distinguished Service Order as both a navigator and as a pilot. He had participated in over 100 operational sorties before his Avro Lancaster was destroyed during an operation to attack Nuremberg on 3 January 1945.
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Wing Commander Kenneth John Lawson
Wing Commander Lawson was a member of the Path Finder Force and was awarded the DSO as…

The Baerlein Brothers
Richard and Anthony Baerlein were brothers, who both served as RAF pilots during the Second World War. …

Memorial of a Disaster
October 2024 will mark the 94th anniversary of a disaster that changed the future of travel. On…

Squadron Leader Arthur Scarf, VC
Scarf’s Victoria Cross was one of only twenty-two awarded to the RAF in the Second World War…
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