Added 2 books
Added “Men of the Battle of Britain” and “Biggin On The Bump” to my books page.
Flying Officer (RAF Pilot), The Battle of Britain, 229 Squadron
Posts containg media linked to F/O Malcolm Ravenhill.
Added “Men of the Battle of Britain” and “Biggin On The Bump” to my books page.
Added a new “Media” category with new menu items for “Newspaper & Magazine” and “Televsion”. Added 3 new media items relating to Malcolm’s recent memorial stone dedication: Chronicle newspaper article,…
Many thanks to Pippa Ettore for posting this.
My family picture of Malcolm in his garden, taken in 1938, added to his Airmen’s Stories page on the Battle Of Britain London Monument website. Many thanks to Edward McManus.
Found an interesting paragraph in the book “Battle of Britain” by Norman Franks today, detailing September 30th 1940 and 229 Squadron when Malcolm was killed: The final fury of September…
Added “What the RAF Airman Took to War” by Bill Howard to the reference page. This great book features an “In Memoriam” page and mentions Malcolm Ravenhill, with a photo…
I was kindly contacted recently by Adam Sampson, grandson of the late Ken Anscombe who ran the Halstead War Museum in Kent. Adam has been sorting through Ken’s paperwork and…
I was delighted to receive the latest edition of the Battle of Britain Historical Society’s excellent magazine ‘Scramble 1940’ today, and see a full page dedicated to Malcolm and the…
Added a document containing 3 pages from The London Gazette announcing Malcolm’s progress within the RAF: 7th May 1938 granted short service commission as an Acting Pilot Officer on probation,…
Added Pinterest link to website for my own page on Pinterest to try and share information.