Browse Items (46 total)
- Collection: War Times/ Forces including Roll of Honour. Memorials. Home Guard. Memories and Photos etc.
Incendiary Bomb and Certificate.
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Tags: 1939, 1945, bomb, Cawston, Certificate, field, finds, found, Incendiary, ww11
Lucky Strike Plane Crash.
Home Guard
Photo with Old Rectory in background.
Names reading from left:
Back Row: 4/ Don Radford. 5/ Jimmy Payne. 6/ Harrold Pratt. 7/ Tom Barker. 9/ Ernie Whall.
14/ Austin Clifford Roberts.
Second Row: 7/ John Long. 8/ Jack Delph.…
War Times WW1/11 Memories/Diaries
Tags: army, atomic, Bill, Billy, bomb, boy, Carman, Dennis, Dewing, Douglas, Douglass, Eric, Felicite, Gordon, Hamley, Harding, Hiroshima, Hutton, Jack, John, Kett, little, memories, monsey, mother, notes, Riley, Robert, Royal, Sampson, service, Sonny, thoughts, times, Walter, war, wartimes, Wilkins, ww11
Airfields in the Cawston Area
Roll of Honour and War Memorials Lest We Forget
File 1/Roll of Honour WW1
File 2/Roll of Honour WW2
File 3/Lieutenant Cecil Faulkner Cawston - Boer War 1899-1902
File 4/ War Horses and Dogs
File 5/ War…
Tags: 1914, 1918, 1939, 1945, Africa, Alfred, Anthony, Arthur, Barham, Barker, Bartle, Bellboddy, Bellbody, Betts, Boer, brain, Brownsell, Bryant, Burke, Carman, Carmichael, Casson, Cawston, Cecil, Chanin, Claude, Clifford, Davidson, Dennis, Dix, Douglas, Edward, Elijah, Enright, Eric, Ernest, Faulkner, first, Fred, Frederick, Frutiger, Gapp, Gaskin, George, Gordon, Hampson, Harold, Henry, Hewitt, Hill, Honour, John, Jones, Kevin, King, Lee, Leonard, Lewis, Lieutenant, Lilly, Mark, memorials, monsey, Oakley, of, office, Orgilvie, Percy, peter, Preston, Ralph, Riseborough, Robert, roll, Rump, Sampson, Samuel, Sapper, second, Sheeve, shreeve, Sidney, south, Stanley, Thomas, Tubby, Tuddenham, Victor, Walter, war, warmemorials, Wells, William, world, ww1, ww11, ww2
WW1 Photos and Memorabilia
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Tags: Brigade, church farm, convalescent, Homestead, hospital, Manor, mounted, Pembroke, post card, solders, stables, world war 1, ww1, ww1 photos
Auxiliary Fire Service
Ex Forces Personnel
ARP Helmet
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Tags: Air Raid, ARP, helmet, precautions, ww11
Eyeshields, Anti-Gas, WW11
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Tags: anti gas, eyeshield, eyeshields, ww11
Spectacles for Aircrew WW11
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Tags: aircrew, anti glare, RAF, spectacles, ww11
Forces Cap Badge Collection.
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Tags: army, badges, cap badge, Corps, Devonshire, forces, Medical, Monmouthshire, Ordnance, Queens Lancers, Regiment, Royal., service
Bomber Plane Crash WW11 at Bluestone Plantation.
WW11 Bomber Plane crash.
On February 10th 1941 a Handley Page Hampden bomber plane crashed into Bluestone plantation killing all the aircrew: Flight Lieutenant John Frutiger, Sergeant John Hill, Flight…
Tags: 1941, 61 Squadron, Bill Sampson, Blackberry Wood, Bluestone, bombing, Cawston, Chanin, crash, Frutiger, Gapp, Germany, Hampton, Handley, Hemswell, Hill, memorial, Norfolk, Oulton, Page, plane, Plantation, RAF Oulton, unveiling, Wilhelmshhaven, ww11
WW2 Gift to H.M. Forces.
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Tags: funds, gifts, prisoners of war, Village Hall
Wright, Ernest James.
Extraordinary survival behind the lines in Japanese occupied territory WW2.
Full story in the book "A Fearful Freedom" by Robert Hammond and is also in the book "Red Jungle" by…
A Fearful Freedom
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Tags: book, Fearful Freedom, Japanese, ww11, ww2
Red Jungle
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Tags: book, books, Red Jungle, ww11, ww2
Fifty Years On
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Tags: second, times, War times memories, world war, ww2
Bert Stone
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Tags: 635 squadron, Bert, Pathfinder, Stone
Armistie Day 1918
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Tags: 1918, Armistice Day, Churh
HMS Cornwall
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Tags: 1942, David Reid, Frederick Gaskin, HMS Cornwall, HMS Dorsetshire, ww11
Reg Bishop
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Lived in…
Tags: 1942, Africa, gunner, HMS Hecla, HMS Venomous, North, Reg Bishop, torpedo