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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Flight Sergeant Edward Ronald Knowles, 1316280, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 640 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Cecil Edward Cox, 515112, Royal Air Force, 640 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom TARRANT HINTON (SS. MARY AND JOHN) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Paul Blake Manton, 432335, Royal Australian Air Force, 640 Squadron (RAF)

Second World War Air Force Australian CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

P/O 145296 Albert Edward Gray DFM (A/G) 515 Squadron, based Hunsdon

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom WHITLEY BAY (HARTLEY SOUTH) CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Charles Homewood, Royal Air Force

First World War Air Force United Kingdom FRITTENDEN (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Member Marjorie Lilian Purefroy Fitzgerald 16242, Women's Royal Air Force

First World War Air Force United Kingdom Women at war GOUDHURST CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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