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  1. Albert Ray Irvine as a member of 214 Squadron, No 100 (Bomber Support) Group, 1943-1944, and a prisoner of war in Germany, 1944-1945, interviewed by John Fincher.

    Sound

    Maker: Irvine, Albert Ray Fincher, John Farram

    Background, family and employment before joining the RAAF; he had initially applied to the AIF but was not accepted on medical grounds. In 1942 he went to Calgary, Canada, to be part of the Empire Air...

    S02854

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    Albert Ray Irvine recounts his experiences as a flying officer, wireless air gunner, 214 Squadron, No 100 (Bomber Support) Group and a prisoner of war, 1942-1945, in an oral memoir.

    Sound

    Maker: Irvine, Albert Ray Irvine, Albert Ray

    Irvine discusses his training in Australia, Canada and Waddington in England before posting to 214 Squadron flying Stirlings and then B-17s specially equipped with radar jamming devices to protect the...

    S02855

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    Eddison, Frank Leslie Herbert (Tom) (Squadron Leader, DFC, 214 Sqn, RAF d.1941)

    Private Record

    Maker: Eddison, Frank Leslie Herbert

    Letters written by Eddison while with the Mounted Police in Palestine and then with the Royal Air Force (RAF) training pilots in England; also letter and newspaper cuttings relating to his death in a ...

    PR89/088

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    'Reflections – Honouring our World War Two Veterans'

    Photograph

    Maker: Hall, Doug

    Studio portrait of RAAF 429007 Warrant Officer Angus CAMERON who served during the Second World War with 214 Squadron RAF as a crewman on heavily converted B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft of 100 Group. ...

    AWM2017.520.1.3587

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    Studio portrait of 39377 Acting Squadron Leader Frank Leslie Herbert Eddison DFC

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    Studio portrait of 39377 Acting Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Frank Leslie Herbert Eddison RAF, DFC, 214 Squadron RAF. Frank Eddison attended Canberra Grammar School before training with the RAF in Englan...

    P03469.001

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    Studio portrait of 401589 Sergeant (Sgt) James Dwight Pickup, RAAF, 149 Squadron RAF, of Toorak, ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    Studio portrait of 401589 Sergeant (Sgt) James Dwight Pickup, RAAF, 149 Squadron RAF, of Toorak, Vic. Born in Scarborough, England, and trained as a photographer, he worked as a sales representative b...

    P06401.001