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Medal Bar of Air Commodore John Searby
Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Three, X003-7393
John Searby was credited as the first Pathfinder "Master of Ceremonies" for the Peenemunde raid of August 17 1943, and for this was awarded the Distinguished Service Order seen in the medal bar.
Pilot's flying log book of Captain Olans Charles William Johnsen, 2 April 1917-6 May 1918
Archives, In Storage, B3757
Capt Johnsen initially served with the Royal Field Artillery in France until he was wounded in October 1915. After recovering from his wounds he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps and began pilot training.
Pilot's flying log book of Major Oliver Stewart, 1916-1917
Archives, In Storage, B470
After completing his flying training, Stewart was posted No.54 Squadron in France which was equipped with Sopwith Pups.
Wireless Operator's flying log books of Flight Lieutenant Cyril Kidd, 1941-1961
Archives, In Storage, X008-9271
Two flying log books belonging to Wireless Operator Flight Lieutenant Cyril Kidd document his service history. From June 1942 to November 1943, Kidd served with No. 279 Squadron at RAF Bircham Newton, flying on Air-Sea Rescue operations
Pilot's flying log book of Second Lieutenant Maurice Alfred Kay, 8 September 1916-29 April 1917
Archives, 08 SEP 1916-29 APR 1917, In Storage, B1705
Alfred Kay on completing his flying training served as an instructor in the UK before being posted to No.56 Squadron in France in the spring of 1917.
Flying log books of Group Captain Oliver Campbell Bryson, 1916-1937
Archives, In Storage, AC97/93/13
Five pilot's flying log books, bound into one volume of Group Captain Oliver Campbell Bryson. Bryson has quite a remarkable military career. Bryson was wounded in cavalry charge of the Dorset Yeomanry at Agagia in February 1916. After recuperating from his wounds he transferred to the RFC and began pilot training, gaining his Royal Aero Club Certificate in December 1916.
Pilot's flying log book of Captain Donald Daere Walrond-Skinner, 14 September 1916-3 October 1917
Archives, In Storage, X007-9146/001
Captain Walrond-Skinner was posted to France to Join No.20 Squadron in late September 1917. After only six days in France the aircraft which he was piloting was hit by anti-aircraft fire and was then chased by seven or eight enemy aircraft. The aircraft crashed and both Walrond-Skinner and his observer were slightly injured.
Large group photograph of personnel of No. 80 Squadron, Egypt, 8 February 1940
Archives, In Storage, AC98/61/41
No. 80 Squadron had reformed at RAF Kenley in March 1937 and after re-equipping with Gloster Gladiators were posted to Egypt in April 1938.
Observer's or air gunners flying log book of WO Reginald Michael Hoey Keary, March 1942-January 1945
Archives, In Storage, X005-0957/002
Reginald Keary began pilot training in Rhodesia, but was switched to train as a navigator.
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