Baldwin, Eric Russell
Title
Baldwin, Eric Russell
E Baldwin
Description
Seven items. The collection concerns Eric Russell Baldwin (b… 1923 Royal Air Force) and contains documents and photographs. He flew operations as an air gunner with 467 Squadron.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Mary Hallchurch and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Mary Hallchurch and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
Date
2018-07-29
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Identifier
Baldwin, ER
Collection Items
Eric and Iris Baldwin's wedding and other photographs
Top left - bride and groom and five other airmen standing in line. Captioned 'group wedding photograph of crew attending ceremony'.
Top right - head and shoulders portrait of an airwoman, captioned 'Mrs I Baldwin (nee Mathews) LACW pay accounts…
Top right - head and shoulders portrait of an airwoman, captioned 'Mrs I Baldwin (nee Mathews) LACW pay accounts…
Eric Baldwin - four photographs
Top left - half length portrait of an airman wearing tunic and side cap.
Top right - full length image of an airmen wearing battledress with half brevet and scarf.
Bottom left - a group of aircrew trainees squatting and standing in front of a…
Top right - full length image of an airmen wearing battledress with half brevet and scarf.
Bottom left - a group of aircrew trainees squatting and standing in front of a…
Iris Baldwin
Head and shoulders portrait on an airwoman wearing tunic. Note 'Iris Baldwin (nee Mathews) Leading Air (RAF - Woman) - pay clerk RAF Bardney and Waddington 1942'.
Eric Baldwin RAAF
Head and shoulders portrait of an airman wearing tunic and side cap with aircrew trainee white band. Note 'Eric Baldwin RAAF'.
Lancaster crew at war
Memoirs of Eric Baldwin and Tom Gummersall of 467 Squadron RAAF RAF Waddington. Eric Baldwin recounts several of his experiences as a mid upper gunner including flying in the wrong direction due to compass problems, parts falling off his aircraft on…
Hand written memoir - Eric Baldwin
Recounts events that happen during his service career. Includes detailed account of first operation to Walcheren Island in daylight. Continues with account of engaging German fighters from mid upper turret on operation to Essen. Follows account of…
Biography - Eric Baldwin
Covers early life in Australia and then training in Canada and England as an air gunner. Flew operations on Lancaster with 467 Squadron at RAF Waddington. Recounts details of operations to Walcheren Island. Continues with several other anecdotes…
Collection Tree
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