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[Postcard to Lionel Cherry Gilmour ("Gilly") from George W. Pomeroy, July 1917] (Item)

Photographic postcard to Lionel Cherry Gilmour ("Gilly") from George W. Pomeroy, July 1917. Sends an update on life at the Canadian Training School (CTS) in Bexhill-on-Sea, England. Postcard image features servicemen exercising.Inscription: "C.T.S, 6:30, 14-7-17. Arthur Nash, Marina Studio, Bexhill-on-Sea. "

[Royal Air Force servicemen in flight gear] (Item)

Photographic postcard of Royal Air Force servicemen in flight gear at Wantage Hall, Reading, England, circa 1917. Lionel Cherry Gilmour is in the back row.Inscription on verso: "In training - England - 1917. Wantage Hall. Reading, England. First day of issue of flying equipment. As yet had only seen a plane and that was in the sky. L. C. Gilmour middle man in back row.”

[Servicemen of N.C.O.'s Cadre Course No. 1, Glider Pilot Depot] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of servicemen of N.C.O.'s Cadre Course No. 1, Glider Pilot Depot, Fargo Camp, Larkhill, Wiltshire, England, circa 1945.Caption: "N.C.O.'s Cadre Course No. 1, Glider Pilot Depot, 1945."Inscription on verso: "50th Anniversary (Scarborough) Glider Pilot Reunion. October 2-5, 1992. Fargo Camp, Larkhill, Wiltshire, 1945. [illegible list of names]."

[Servicemen Robert Peacock, Peter Jones, and Earl Phillips] (Item)

Photograph of Glider Regiment servicemen Robert Peacock, Peter Jones, and Earl H. M. Phillips, Cambridge, England, 1946.Inscription on verso: "At Cambridge. 1946. 22 E.F.T.S. Robert Peacock and Peter Jones and Earl Phillips."Stamped on verso: "9 Mar 1946."

[Servicemen at Chalgrove Airfield, England] (Item)

Composite photograph featuring three images of servicemen at Chalgrove Airfield, superimposed on a map of Oxfordshire, England, April 1944. The images depict a serviceman with a shovel, two servicemen discussing a wall-mounted map, and servicemen waiting for food in a mess line.Typed caption: "Chalgrove - April 1944."

[Servicemen at Middle Wallop Airfield, England] (Item)

Composite photograph of four images of servicemen at Middle Wallop Airfield, superimposed on a map of Hampshire, England, May and June 1944. The images depict servicemen working on an aircraft engine and other equipment, looking at library materials, and getting a haircut. Typed caption: "Middle Wallop - May-June 1944."

[James C. Stewart and servicewoman on London Bridge] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace James C. Stewart and an unidentified servicewoman on London Bridge, England, May 1944.Inscription on verse: "[Gerry?] and Jim, London Bridge, May 1944.

[Member of Communist Party of Great Britain addressing crowd] (Item)

Photograph of a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain addressing a crowd in Hyde Park, London, England, March 1944. The text on his podium reads: "Community Party, London District Committee. Unity and Victory."Inscription on verso: "Communist Orator. Hyde Park. March 44. Sunday."

[Members of No. 607 Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of members of No. 607 Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, at RAF Usworth, England, June 1940. The caption identifies George H. E. Welford as seated on the far right in the front row.Caption attached to album page: "Members of 607 Squadron at Ulsworth [Usworth] - June 1940. G. H. E. Welford seated far right."

[Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Qualified Quail"] (Item)

Photographic slide of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Qualified Quail," likely taken at RAF Bassingbourn, England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a scantily clad woman bending over. Inscription on slide: "10." Typed caption on accompanying document: "10. 'QUALIFIED QUAIL.'"

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