Air Force

War in the air developed from its infancy in the First World War, to become an integral part of modern combat during the second. Pilots, air crew and ground crew of all nations faced tough conditions and immense danger during both world wars as they did battle among the clouds. Tell us their stories. (Image: © RAF Air Historical CH5245)

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Sergeant (W.Op/AG) Harold Reginald George Elliot 925929, RAFVR, 35 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom THE HAGUE (WESTDUIN) GENERAL CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Flying Officer Cyril Joe Barton VC, 578 Sqn,. RAFVR - 'He died saving his crew'

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Victoria Cross holder KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES CEMETERY

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Aircraftman 1st Class Kenneth Manley Tucker, No. 24 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom WEST NORWOOD CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM

United Kingdom

Squadron Leader Arthur Stewart King Scarf VC, 62 Sqn RAF - 'Never saw his child'

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Victoria Cross holder TAIPING WAR CEMETERY

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Lieutenant James Lionel Montague Sandy of the Australian Flying Corps (69th RFC Sqn.)

First World War Air Force Australian ST. POL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Henry Bowman DFC, 111776, RAFVR of 129 (Mysore) Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom BURWASH (ST. JOSEPH) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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