This afternoon I have re-posted the page on my website that has photos of the 2004 Air Force Reunion that we held here in Cambridge to launch the Wings Over Cambridge website. I had removed the page some time ago as I thought at the time it was no longer topical, and was taking up [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Cambridge’
The Cambridge Air Force Reunion
Posted in Cambridge Air Force WWII, tagged 2004, Air Force, Cambridge, Reunion on January 3, 2011 | 1 Comment »
New Airmen on the Website
Posted in Cambridge Air Force WWII, tagged Airmen, Cambridge, RNZAF, Wings Over Cambridge on December 28, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A little while back Errol Martyn kindly checked his database of airmen who died or were killed in RNZAF service (or New Zealanders in other Air Forces). Searching for the keyword of Cambridge he picked up a number of new airmen that I did not previously have on my website. I was very grateful for [...]
An update for Vivian Maisey
Posted in Cambridge Air Force WWII, tagged Army, Cambridge, Fleet Air Arm, RNZAF, Vivian Maisey on August 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have found out a little more information on Cambridge WWII airman Vivian Maisey, and have updated his page to reflect this. It turns out that as well as having served first in the New Zealand Army and then the Royal New Zealand Air Force, he also transferred a second time into the Royal Navy [...]
A few new updates
Posted in Cambridge Air Force WWII, tagged Air Combat, C. Hook., Cambridge, Harold Souter, Maurice Bell, Max Ward, RNZAF, WWII on August 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Following on from the post last night I have added a new page for Sgt C. Hook RNZAF, though it is very scant in detail at this stage. If anyone can add more detail I’d be very appreciative, thanks. Here it is: http://www.cambridgeairforce.org.nz/C_Hook.html I have also updated Harold Souter’s page with some more information on the [...]
Two More New Airmen
Posted in Cambridge Air Force WWII, tagged Battle of Britain, C. Hook., Cambridge, Casualty, Edward Walter Gillies Churches, No. 57 OTU, No. 74 Squadron, Operational Training Unit, RNZAF, Sergeat, Spitfire, Wings Over Cambridge on August 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have just discovered two more new airmen with Cambridge connections, thanks to the old issues of the Evening Post now available on Papers Past (http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/) They are: Pilot Officer Edward Walter Gillies Churches, who seved in the Battle of Britain on No. 74 Squadron (flying Spitfires) and was sadly killed in 1941. Edward Churches [...]
Welcome to the Update Blog!
Posted in Cambridge Air Force WWI, Cambridge Air Force WWII, Dad's Army, No. 30 Squadron, NZ Aerobatic Archive, Uncategorized, tagged addition, Air Force, Airman, Airmen, Cambridge, correction, New Zealand, NZPAF, RAF, RNZAF, Update, WAAF, welcome on August 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Hi everyone, After all this time I have finally created a way to easily keep regular readers updated with progess on the Wings Over Cambridge website. I will be adding blog posts whenever I make an addition, update or correction to the ever-expanding website about Cambridge’s Air Force personnel. So please sign up for your [...]
