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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant George Bainbridge Sledmere, 18 September 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3390

Recorded interview with George Sledmere, who served as a gunner in Bomber Command during the Second World War. He describes various aspects of bombing operations against Germany and occupied Europe.

Image pending

Recorded interview with Aircraftsman 1st Class Henry William Hodgson, 5 April 2018

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4782

Interview with Harry Hodgson, who served as an airframe fitter with 10 Squadron at RAF Melbourne during the Second World War. He gives an account of work and social life.

Image pending

Medal Bar of Flight Lieutenant Frederick William Arthur Hendry

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, X008-8787

The DFC was awarded to Hendry on completion of a tour of operations and following his navigating a severely disabled aircraft back to the UK after severe icing resulted in the loss of engines and height over enemy territory.

Medal bar comprising: DFC, 1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star (France-Germany clasp), Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal, RAF Museum

Target folder, operation number GO. 1229, Trattendorf, 1941-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/19

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section, giving details of Trattendorf power station and a chemical factory at Spremberg.

Target folder, operation number GO. 1229, Trattendorf, 1941-1944 | AC84/1/2/19, © Crown

Target folder, operation number GO. 1228, Stralsund, 1941-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/18

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section giving details of the Stralsund power station, which provided power to Markisches Elektrizitatswerk A.G.

Target folder, operation number GO. 1228, Stralsund, 1941-1944 | AC84/1/2/18, © Crown

Target folder, operation number GQ. 1514, Böhlen, 1943-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/31

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section giving details of the synthetic oil plant at Böhlen.

Target folder, operation number GQ. 1514, Böhlen, 1943-1944 | AC84/1/2/31, © Crown

Target folder, operation number GO. 1260, Finkenheerd, 1943-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/25

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section, giving details of the thermal power station of the Markisches Electrizitatwerk A.G. at Finkenheerd five miles south of Frankfurt.

Target folder, operation number GO. 1260, Finkenheerd, 1943-1944 | AC84/1/2/25, © Crown

Target folder, operation number GO. 1263, Finow, 1944-1945

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/26

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section, giving details of the Mariksches Elektricitatswerk A.G. power station at Finow, about 30 miles north east of Berlin.

Target folder, operation number GO. 1263, Finow, 1944-1945 | AC84/1/2/26, © Crown

Target folder, operation number GN. 3813, Duisburg, 1942-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/44

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section giving details of the DEMAG A.G. works and surrounding industrial areas in Duisburg.

Target folder, operation number GN. 3813, Duisburg, 1942-1944 | AC84/1/2/44

Target map for Nuremburg, 1944

Archives, In Storage, AC97/104/7

This target map of Nuremburg was issued in 1944. Maps like this were prepared for many German cities and were used to help RAF bomber crews identify particular targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Colour printed map., © Crown