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Photograph of (far left) Leon Swietlikowski and two other Royal Air Force servicemen in an automobile, Gosport, England, circa 1941.Inscription "Gosport, 1941."
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.”
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."
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Carroll W. McColpin is interviewed about his military service with the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part one, he describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time in Great Britain with No. 607 Auxiliary Squadron and the three Eagle Squadrons: No. 121, No. 71, and No. 133. Topics discussed…
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Carroll W. McColpin is interviewed about his military service with the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during World War II. In part two, he continues to describe his experiences in the European Theater, including his time with the three Eagle Squadrons (No. 121, No. 71, and No. 133), the 404th Fighter Group, 29th Tactical Air Command.…