Clarke, F W

Title

Clarke, F W

Description

Five items. The collection concerns F W Clarke (b. 1920, 652881 Royal Air Force) and contains photographs. He served as an instrument fitter on 106 and 617 Squadrons.

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

Date

2019-12-03

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Clarke, FW

Collection Items

Group of 18 RAF Warrant Officers and SNCOs with  Wing Commander
Group of 18 RAF Warrant Officers and SNCOs, and Wing Commander wearing pilot brevet, all in No1 uniform outside a Sergeants' Mess.

Group of 21 pilots
Group of 21 aircrew, commissioned and non-commissioned, all wearing pilot brevet, with a Hurricane on each side. Hangar doors behind. Douglas Bader is sitting in the centre of the front row, wearing Squadron Leader's rank.

Norman Lester's wedding photograph
Wedding photograph with groom in RAF uniform with corporal chevrons. On reverse, handwritten note 'Norman and Violet Lester, Edgefield, Norfolk, 27/5/44'. Also handwritten number 25711B.

F W Clarke's wedding photograph
F W Clarke wedding photograph. On reverse, handwritten note 'March 21st 1942' and, in capitals, FW Clarke, W H Clarke.

Five airmen in front of a tent
Five airmen, one with Sergeant chevrons, in front of a tent. Label on top right of picture 'Instrument Section'. On reverse, handwritten note - 'My father, F W Clarke, is on the far right. Was in Bomber Command including 106 and 617 Squadrons. He was…
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Collection Tree

  • Clarke, F W