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Forbes M Robertson - Biography 1, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Forbes M Robertson - Biography 1, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Forbes McKenzie Robertson

Biography of RAF cadet Forbes McKenzie Robertson who was killed in a plane crash on April 24, 1943, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


1941 Manchester University Air Squadron Group 15 April To 15 October 1941 Memorandum For Record Transcript., Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

1941 Manchester University Air Squadron Group 15 April To 15 October 1941 Memorandum For Record Transcript., Jenifer A. Harding

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Transcript of Memorandum for Record originally written by Dennis Luke, 5BFTS Course 5, and related to those who joined the Manchester University Air Squadron (MUAS) on April 15,1941 for a six-month short course for the RAF. The course finished on October 15, 1941. Dennis and 14 other members of this MUAS course then went to 5BFTS joining Course 5 as an RAF cadet for pilot training from December 7, 1941, to June 19, 1942.


William Meekin - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

William Meekin - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: William Meekin

Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Certificate for RAF cadet William Meekin who died on June 30, 1942, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the CWGC British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


William Meekin - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

William Meekin - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: William Meekin

Biography of RAF cadet William Meekin who died from spinal meningitis on June 30, 1942, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


Anthony John Oakley - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Anthony John Oakley - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Anthony John Oakley

Biography of RAF cadet Anthony John Oakley who was killed in a plane crash on January 14, 1944, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


5bfts Grove At The Nma 04 Newsletter November 2001, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

5bfts Grove At The Nma 04 Newsletter November 2001, Jenifer A. Harding

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The UK National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) is at Alrewas, Staffordshire. The 5BFTS Association gave donations to the NMA which provided a Grove of five trees (five for number 5) comprising two English Birch trees and three American Birch trees and a Plaque. The Grove was dedicated in October 2002. Document 04 ‘5BFTS Association Newsletter November 2001’ informs members about the proposed 5BFTS Grove at the NMA and suggests that the Dedication of the Grove could be during the 2002 Annual Reunion.


5bfts Grove At The Nma 10 Newsletter Winter 2009. Visit To Nma, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

5bfts Grove At The Nma 10 Newsletter Winter 2009. Visit To Nma, Jenifer A. Harding

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The UK National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) is at Alrewas, Staffordshire. The 5BFTS Association gave donations to the NMA which provided a Grove of five trees (five for number 5) comprising two English Birch trees and three American Birch trees and a Plaque. The Grove was dedicated in October 2002. Document 10 ‘5BFTS Association Newsletter Winter 2009’ includes an account ‘My visit to the National Memorial Arboretum September 26, 2009’  written by Peg Charlesworth (husband Fen Charlesworth Course 11) giving a description of the NMA and the 5BFTS Grove seven years after the trees were planted and the 5BFTS Grove was …


Horace Bowley-Booth - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Horace Bowley-Booth - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Horace Bowley-Booth

Biography of RAF cadet Horace Bowley-Booth who was killed in a plane crash on May 4, 1945, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


1941 Manchester University Air Squadron Group 15 April To 15 October 1941 Memorandum For Record Original., Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

1941 Manchester University Air Squadron Group 15 April To 15 October 1941 Memorandum For Record Original., Jenifer A. Harding

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Memorandum for Record written by Dennis Luke, 5BFTS Course 5, and related to those who joined the Manchester University Air Squadron (MUAS) on April 15,1941 for a six-month short course for the RAF. The course finished on October 15, 1941. Dennis and 14 other members of this MUAS course then went to 5BFTS joining Course 5 as an RAF cadet for pilot training from December 7, 1941, to June 19, 1942. This is the original Memorandum.


Horace Bowley-Booth - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Horace Bowley-Booth - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Horace Bowley-Booth

Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Certificate for RAF cadet Horace Bowley-Booth who died on May 4, 1945, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the CWGC British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


John Anthony Clay - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

John Anthony Clay - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: John Anthony Clay

Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Certificate for RAF cadet John Anthony Clay who died on January 19, 1943, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the CWGC British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


Robert Albert Wood - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Robert Albert Wood - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Robert Albert Wood

Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Certificate for RAF cadet Robert Albert Wood who was killed in a plane crash with George Henderson Wilson on September 15, 1943 while training to be pilots at 5BFTS. They are buried in the CWGC British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Menu October 14, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Menu October 14, Jenifer A. Harding

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Menu for the First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London.


1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Attendees., Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Attendees., Jenifer A. Harding

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Attendees at the First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London.


1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Table Plan, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Table Plan, Jenifer A. Harding

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Table Plan for the First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London.


1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Invitation (June 1967) From John Potter (Chair, 5bfts Clewiston) To Raf Cadets Who Had Trained As Pilots At 5bfts During Ww2, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

1967 5bfts First Reunion Dinner. Invitation (June 1967) From John Potter (Chair, 5bfts Clewiston) To Raf Cadets Who Had Trained As Pilots At 5bfts During Ww2, Jenifer A. Harding

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The First Reunion Dinner for RAF pilots who had trained at 5BFTS during WW2 was held on October 14, 1967, at the Royal Aero Club, London. This invitation to the Reunion dated June1967, is from John Potter (Chair, 5BFTS Clewiston) to RAF cadets who had trained as pilots during WW2 at 5BFTS.


Derek R Clandillon - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Derek R Clandillon - Cwgc Certificate, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Derek Robinson Clandillon

Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Certificate for RAF cadet Derek R Clandillon who died on January 19, 1943, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the CWGC British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


Derek R Clandillon - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Derek R Clandillon - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Derek Robinson Clandillon

Biography of RAF cadet Derek T Clandillon who was killed in a plane crash on January 19, 1943, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


Michael K Hines - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Michael K Hines - Biography, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Michael Kevin Hinds

Biography of RAF cadet Michael Kevin Hines who was killed in a plane crash on July 13, 1944, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia.


Michael K Hines - Biography And Tribute 5bfts Newsletter September 2019, Jenifer A. Harding 2026 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Michael K Hines - Biography And Tribute 5bfts Newsletter September 2019, Jenifer A. Harding

Documents: Michael Kevin Hinds

‘In Memoriam’ Tribute and Biography of RAF cadet Michael Kevin Hines who was killed in a plane crash on July 13, 1944, while training to be a pilot at 5BFTS. He is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission British Plot. at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Arcadia. This was first published in the 5BFTS Newsletter #14, September 2019.


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