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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F/Sgt Thomas Lewis Clarke ~ 60 Sqn, RAF

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant David Ernest Hornell VC, Royal Canadian Air Force, 162 Sqdn.

Second World War Air Force Canadian Victoria Cross holder LERWICK NEW CEMETERY

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Flying Officer Lester Ferguson Blakeney, Royal Canadian Air Force, 420 Sqdn.

Second World War Air Force Canadian DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY

Canada

Corporal John George Clark, 954596, RAFVR, 7 Sqdn.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant John Hannah VC, 652918, Royal Air Force

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Victoria Cross holder BIRSTALL (ST. JAMES) CHURCHYARD

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Wing Commander Henry Augustus Simmons - Olympian

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Pre-war sportsman/woman OXFORD (BOTLEY) CEMETERY

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