World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, British

Scope and Contents World War I photographic flying archive consisting of 38 black/white original photos, some bearing handwritten or stamped notations about the geographic area, heighth, aircraft and lens on verso-- all relating to the flying career of Squadron leader, Harry Love. Photographs include: photo of a middle-aged Harry Love and his brother Charles at an airshow; an invitation to a reception to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of British Military Aviation for former members of the FFC and the RNAS,...

Scope and Contents Percy Douglas Willcock lecture notes housed in a transfer case. Topics include: 1. Qualifications demanded of Platoon Commander. 2. Composition of a brigade battery squadron & battalion. 3. Extensive details regarding trenches, types of trenches, construction of, defense of communication trenches, plus sketches and diagrams to illustrate. 4. Wiring, plus sketches and diagrams to illustrate. 5. Military law. 6. Military etiquette. 7. Methods of allocating...

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Photo album contains 22 identified photographs, some of which are family portraits, the remainder of which are of men and women in uniform. Many of these deal with people who may have been affiliated with the 85 Squadron during their time at the Hounslow aerodrome in November 1917. Identified photos include "from Altrincham, Cheshire, A. Whitney", "Mrs Horace Levell & baby", "Jack Good", "85 Squadron", "Jim Davis", "Mrs. Herzog", "Billy Bishop".

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Includes a flight log book, a detailed diary of his POW experiences, and various photographs, service documents and POW ephemera.