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RAF trade groups, outline of conditions of service, pay and allowances, January 1942
Archives, In Storage, A334
This leaflet (RAF Form 1306) was produced for prospective candidates for enlistment in the Royal Air Force.
P.R.4 biographical file on AVM Thomas Geoffrey Bowler, 1944-1949
Archives, In Storage, DC76/74/209
This excerpt from an Air Ministry public relations file relates to Air Vice Marshal Thomas Geoffrey Bowler and his appointment as Air Officer Commanding No. 42 (Maintenance) Group.
P.R.4 biographical file on HM King Feisal II of Iraq, 1955
Archives, In Storage, DC76/74/353
On 2 May 1955, King Faisal II of Iraq was appointed Honorary Air Vice Marshal of the Royal Air Force.
Certificate of death of Sergeant Harold Ellison, 1947
Archives, In Storage, X002-5788/002/034
This document issued by the Air Ministry Casualty Branch, officially confirms the death of Sgt Harold Ellison.
P.R.4 biographical file on Wg Cdr Lionel Cohen, 1944
Archives, In Storage, DC76/74/208
Wing Commander Lionel Cohen was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross in 1944 for his “untiring energy and courage” on active operations.
P.R.4 biographical file on Gp Capt Donald Osbourne Finlay, 1956-1959
Archives, In Storage, DC76/74/361
Group Captain Donald Osbourne ‘Don’ Finlay was a Spitfire pilot and champion hurdler. He joined the RAF in 1925 as an aero engines fitter and was commissioned Pilot Officer in 1935.
A.M. Form 936, request for character references, circa 1931
Archives, In Storage, A18
Form requesting references of moral character and employment for applicants to the RAF.
Report by General Smuts on Air Organisation and the Direction of Aerial Operations
Archives, In Storage, B404
This report by General Jan Smuts, a prominent South African military leader, was presented on 17 August 1917 to the UK War Cabinet. It recommends the establishment of a separate air service and is seen as the founding document of the Royal Air Force.
Air Ministry Pamphlet 202: Leadership, some notes for the guidance of RAF Officers
Archives, In Storage, AC97/64/124
Air Ministry Pamphlets were issued from 1925 through to the 1970s. They were used as a means of disseminating information, instructions and regulations related to aspects of the RAF’s operations, training and personnel. Their contents were wide and varied.
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