RAF Bomber Command Losses Volume 9: Roll of Honour 1939-1947

ISBN-13: 9781857801958 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 448 str.

W. R (Author) Chorley

Opis

The final volume in this monumental series, which records the grievous losses suffered by the men of RAF Bomber Command in the European theatre of operations during World War II, includes the master index of all who gave their lives.The eight previous volumes in this series, many of which have been reprinted over the years, provides a comprehensive listing of all Bomber Command aircraft losses between 1939 and 1947 in the European theatre of operations, along with information about the fate of the aircrew on board each individual aircraft. This final volume is in part an addendum to all the previous volumes, but its main constituent is a master index of about 55,000 entries the Roll of Honour bringing together all aircrew mentioned in the previous volumes. The Roll of Honour provides for each airman; their surname, rank, Christian name, service number, date killed, squadron, the serial number of the aircraft involved, and the page and volume number where the loss is recorded.