Barclay, James

Title

Barclay, James

Description

Three items. The collection concerns Pilot Officer James Barclay (173589, Royal Air Force) and contains photographs and letters. He flew operations as a wireless operator with 44 Squadron and was killed 23 March 1944.

The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Andrew Taylor and catalogued by John England.

Additional information on James Barclay is available via the IBCC Losses Database.

Date

2018-04-25

Rights

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Identifier

Barclay, J

Collection Items

James Barclay and the crew of ND518
Seven airmen in flying kit, two wearing SD hats. On reverse, handwritten list of names, including James Barclay.
In capitals, bottom left - 'LANCASTER ND518, FIVE KILLED 22.3.44'.

Three airmen in uniform
Three airmen in uniform, sergeant stripes and chevrons visible, standing outside a Nissen hut. On reverse, handwritten notes - 'Jim, given on the 20/2/44, Believed missing on 23.3.44, Last seen 21.3.44'.

Envelope with written notes
Envelope with handwritten notes - 'Dunholme Lodge, Scampton, Dam Busters and Turpitz [sic] - Jim'. In capital letters beneath - 'JAMES BARCLAY'.
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Collection Tree

  • Barclay, James