Can anyone help. My Grandmother Doris Nichol was awarded the BEM for not leaving her station during an air raid at a RAF base near Grimsby. I’m...
As it's way past bedtime and I'm suffering from jet-lag, I'll hammer out my thoughts on the in-flight entertainment: The Secret Life of Fighter...
Hi my mother was a WAAF during the second world war she was stationed around different bases in lincolnshire scampton swinderby and one she seemed...
Hi, I am searching for my Grandmother who was in the WAAF during the war. Jane Brown Adam and her service number is 475698. I am struggling to...
Having been instantly successful with my request yesterday, here are my other casualties who are buried/commemorated in and around that there...
My grandmother served WAAF on barrage balloons in ww2 I have just received her service records Can anyone decipher and tell me where based and...
Marjorie was my mother-in-law, and according to a family story, RAF personnel were evacuated from Egypt due to the AXIS advance led by Rommel (so...
Good evening. My Mum was in the Met Office during the war; I have her service record which details which RAF base she was attached to and when....
I've got my Grandmother's 39-45 medal and her discharge book but very little information on her. I know the following; she enlisted 21-10-42 as a...
From The Age, Monday, October 6, 1941 IN NORTHERN IRELAND What Ulster Is Doing From Our Own Correspondent Northern Ireland, or Ulster as it...
Hi Everyone, Something of a long shot but I'm trying to find anything (first name, photos, unit) about a 'Wing Commander S. Humphreys'. I...
I came across the grave of Ethel Isobel Robinson today at Burnmoor cemetery (near Sunderland) and it intrigued me. Her service number was 428394...
FFOULKES, Kathleen Megan, Aircraftwoman, 2nd Class 476799. She was killed in her 22nd year on September 7th 1943 while on active service in the...
For what it's worth, these are the group photos I have with names. They have names because they were put in the family albums by my grandmother,...
One of my Grandmother's pictures, I thought I'd put it here as well as in my gallery in case it's of interest, nice to see a group picture with...
WALKER, DEIRDRE JOAN VERONICA Rank: Aircraftwoman 1st Class Service No: 442236 Date of Death: 28/05/1942...
Does anybody know how many WAAFs died during active service in WWII. I've seen numerous figures, not really sure what is right.
WAAF Helmet, Mic and Earphones - Sold, info and pics removed
Remembering Today: Margaret Hughes Laidlaw Age 19 Aircraftswoman 1st Class 2043917 Womens Auxiliary Air Force Died: 24/7/1942 Buried: Dalkeith...
Further to the sad news of the passing of Tom Cannings wife Veronica I attach a Eulogy written by Tom for her recording her war service in the...
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