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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Clerk 3rd Class Walter Harold Chadwick, 297208, Royal Air Force

First World War Air Force United Kingdom BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Geoffrey William Hinde, 175573, R.A.F.V.R. 550 Sqn,

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

Flight Sergeant William Kevin Gertzel, 427460, 466 Sqn Royal Australian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Australian SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

Flying Officer (Pilot) James Llewellyn Allan DFC, J/19586, 198 (R.A.F.) Sqn, Royal Canadian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Canadian SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

Sgt. Dugald Gillies Wood, 199 Squadron ~ So dearly loved, so sadly missed

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

By Douglas Wood

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Davis Hamilton Perry J/6708, 427 Sqn. Royal Canadian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Canadian CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, LEUBRINGHEN

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