Captain Graham Keymer DFC .. 47 Sqn …………. In 1919, volunteer personnel from 47 Squadron RAF were deployed to fight the Bolsheviks and served briefly with White Russian forces. A casualty was Captain Basil Graham Homfrey Keymer DFC when the bombload on his DH9 exploded on take-off. A chance find on eBay secured an oak […]
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Just another Thursday at the Museum …………. A film crew turned up today (Thursday 3rd August 2017) at the museum (as booked) to film our display on Decoy sites of the Second World War. Why ?? ……. We have quite a large amount of displays on this fascinating topic, and our Curator is acknowledged as
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Torpedo and adjusting device? ………….. We have a small number of exhibits that don’t directly fit our collecting policy but would otherwise have been lost or be permanently in storage so we have provided a viewing opportunity. One being a German WW1 torpedo of 500mm diameter, and length of 600cm; the interior is exposed and captioned. Whilst none
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