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Next of kin list
A list of six airmen. Mirfin, Whitehouse, Green and Fletcher died in the crash of their aircraft.
Fred Chadwick's story the night he was shot down
Fred's story of the night he was shot down. Also an image of the telegram sent to Fred's wife advising that he is missing.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Diary of Oak Tree Cottage
A diary kept by Fred Chadwick when he moved into a new house. It includes a list of fruit collected in 1945, a list of children's games, a list of eggs collected and accounts for their poultry.
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Letters from Fred Chadwick to family
Letters from Fred to his wife and family. He writes that he is well and they should not worry about him.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Telegram from Fred Chadwick to his wife and a Certificate of service and release for Fred
The telegram states Fred is back in England. The certificate details Fred's service in the RAF.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
GEC floating jacket light
An emergency light and battery for a lifejacket. Two images.
Small fabric bag with coins
A small fabric bag with 11 coins. An enlarged image has an Air Ministry stamp.
Telegram to Fred Chadwick's mother
The telegram advises that Fred was named as a prisoner of war in a German broadcast.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available
Frederick Chadwick’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book. Log book one.
Frederick Chadwick’s Flying Log Book as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner from 4th February 1941 to 17th December 1957. Started training at No. 2 Signals School, and then No. 10 Bombing and Gunnery School. Posted to 16 Operational Training Unit. Posted to…
Frederick Chadwick’s Royal Air Force Fighter Controller’s Log Book. Log book two.
Frederick Chadwick’s Fighter Controller’s Log Book from 14th April 1958 to 29th December 1961.
Posted to School of Fighter Control and 336 Signals Unit.
Served at RAF Patrington and RAF Wartling.
Posted to School of Fighter Control and 336 Signals Unit.
Served at RAF Patrington and RAF Wartling.
Letter to Fred Chadwick from Maurice Voutay
Maurice writes about his imprisonment in Dijon then Dachau. He asks where Fred was imprisoned.
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This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Letter to Fred Chadwick from Maurice Voutey
Maurice writes that it is two years since they met in gaol. He plans to send him photographs of Dijon's prison where they met.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Letter to Fred Chadwick from Maurice Voutey
He writes that he has a new baby girl. He is about to become a geography teacher. He is unhappy with the economy and the power of former traitors.
Included is a French language article about Maurice.
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Included is a French language article about Maurice.
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Traduction en Anglais de la reponse de Mme Bonnevaux a Mme Mirfin veuve du pilote.
The translation of the letter describes the night Fred's aircraft crashed. Four airmen died and three were taken prisoner. There are also six colour photographs of Lignerolles cemetery.
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Official Secrets Acts Declaration
RAF Form 4216 completed by Fred.
R1155 radio fault finding booklet
A booklet with a trouble shooting guide to faults on a R1155 radio.
Fred Chadwick's leather waistcoat
A leather waistcoat issued to Fred. it has his name on the label.
C233 Mark II packet
A fabric packet for a C233 Mark II. Four images.
Fabric pouch
A small oval shaped pouch with a drawstring. Front and reverse images.
Hand drawn pack of cards
Two images of a pack of cards that has been made by hand.
Tin box
A small tin box. The lid has been partly removed and some of the items can be seen inside.
Fred Chadwick, his bride and family
Five photographs from an album.
#1 and 2 are Fred and his bride, Winifred Averil Coxon standing outside the church.
#3 is a head and shoulders portrait of Fred.
#4 is Fred, his bride, bridesmaid, best man and two fathers.
#5 is a head and…
#1 and 2 are Fred and his bride, Winifred Averil Coxon standing outside the church.
#3 is a head and shoulders portrait of Fred.
#4 is Fred, his bride, bridesmaid, best man and two fathers.
#5 is a head and…
Fred Chadwick and colleagues
#1 11 airmen arranged in two rows.
#2 five airmen arranged in two rows.
#3 26 airmen arranged in three rows.
#4 26 airmen arranged in three rows. Most of the men have signed the card it is mounted on. Captioned 'FRED in first posting…
#2 five airmen arranged in two rows.
#3 26 airmen arranged in three rows.
#4 26 airmen arranged in three rows. Most of the men have signed the card it is mounted on. Captioned 'FRED in first posting…
Fred Chadwick, squadron photo, woman and child, house
Seven photographs from an album.
#1 is a squadron photograph with a large group arranged in front of a Hampden.
#2 is a woman with a child in her arms.
#3 is a head an shoulders portrait of Fred.
#4 is Fred in a Sidcot suit, signed 'To Win from…
#1 is a squadron photograph with a large group arranged in front of a Hampden.
#2 is a woman with a child in her arms.
#3 is a head an shoulders portrait of Fred.
#4 is Fred in a Sidcot suit, signed 'To Win from…
Fred Chadwick's Path Finder badge certificate and 1941 Christmas card
The badge was awarded on 20.05.44. The Christmas card is of a Hampden and was sent from Fred. There is a post it note stating 'Dad sent this to GM & GD [Grandma and Granddad] Christmas 1941 Plane Hampden'.
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This item was sent to the IBCC Digital…