Ellis, Elias Charles (Flight Lieutenant, 467 Sqn, RAAF b.1913) Accession Number: PR84/361

Description

Items related to the Second World war service of 418931 Flight Lieutenant Elias Charles (Charles) Ellis.

Item 1: Two versions of "My Last Raid" by Charles Ellis. This describes an air raid over Siegen, Germany, on the night of the 1st/2nd February 1945, which led to the loss of the aircraft and the later capture of Ellis and crew.
Item 2: Correspondence with the Department of Defence regarding assistance in trying to find the lost log book of Charles Ellis. There are photocopies from Oliver Tapper's "Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Since 1913" on the Albemarle aircraft.
Item 3: Letter from 463-467 (RAAF) Squadrons Association. (2/5/1985).
Item 4: Notes compiled from Operational Record Books no. 463 Squadron RAAF and "Bomber Command War Diaries".

Details

Accession Number
PR84/361
Maker
Elias Charles Ellis
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1984-1985
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
4
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/109/042
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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