Stories categorised in 'Lincolnshire'. These stories may contain references to other themes.
101 was a three-flight squadron, flying up to 24 Lancasters in the bomber stream, armed and loaded with...
For the next course, a private house called 鈥淲oodlands鈥 close to Fighter Command H.Q. at...
Later that day I met the rest, so emerged the team of Pilot Sgt Barney Magee, RAAF, Navigator F/O Happy...
We had open coal fires in those days and in the winter evenings we would sit around the hearth and Mum...
After a short time spent at various stations in England we were 鈥渃rewed 鈥 up鈥 at Hixon,...
Mr William "Billy" Bates of Dawley, Shropshire , attended No 5 Course of 83 O.T.U. from October...
When the 2nd World War broke out in 1939, I was seventeen and working at Ticklers jam factory in Grimsby....
A scruffy London urchin, with no money, no family, and no education, becoming an officer and a gentleman....
Minnie did her own baking and the only meat was from the pig Gilbert killed twice a year... William was a...
We had strayed over the Channel Islands, which were under German control; fortunately our distress signal...
At the outbreak of war, my wife and daughter evacuated themselves back to my wife's home in...
I remember that the during some of these trips crashed RAF aircraft would be lying on the sand banks, most...
It was strictly a Court Martial offence for W.A.A.F. personnel to fly and although I had tried my hand at...
The Lincolnshire town of Spalding collected 拢3,560 during Warships Week in 1942 and bought HMS Taku...
The custom at R.A.F. bomber stations, to bring good luck for the raid, was that the Officers' Mess...
I was the only member of the crew wounded and sent to Rauceby hospital in Slayford where I stayed for...
I was the only member of the crew wounded and sent to Rauceby hospital in Sleeford where I stayed for...
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