{"id":679,"date":"2017-08-11T16:22:28","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T15:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aviationmuseum.site\/?p=679"},"modified":"2017-08-12T12:03:43","modified_gmt":"2017-08-12T11:03:43","slug":"captain-basil-graham-homfrey-keymer-dfc-47-squadron-tricolour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.site\/index.php\/2017\/08\/11\/captain-basil-graham-homfrey-keymer-dfc-47-squadron-tricolour\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Basil Graham Homfrey Keymer DFC .. 47 Squadron tricolour"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Captain Graham Keymer DFC .. 47 Sqn &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_684\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-684\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"684\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.site\/index.php\/2017\/08\/11\/captain-basil-graham-homfrey-keymer-dfc-47-squadron-tricolour\/img_0439\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aviationmuseum.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0439-e1502534505182.jpg?fit=800%2C783&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,783\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone8,1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1502188966&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0439\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Wooden Bible Box&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aviationmuseum.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0439-e1502534505182.jpg?fit=1024%2C1002&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-684\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aviationmuseum.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0439-e1502215595432-300x294.jpg?resize=300%2C294\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Wooden Bible Box<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In 1919, volunteer personnel from 47 Squadron RAF were deployed to fight the Bolsheviks and served briefly with White Russian forces.&nbsp; A casualty was Captain Basil Graham Homfrey Keymer DFC when the bombload on his&nbsp;DH9 exploded on take-off.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A chance find on eBay secured an oak box &#8211; possibly for church bibles &#8211; with its door beautifully carved in his memory.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is now displayed with replicas of his British, Italian and Russian medals\/awards, along with those of his father Rev. Basil Nathaniel Keymer, who also served in WWl and was a local vicar to Flixton.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To commemorate their time in the Crimea and the colours they fought under,&nbsp;47 Squadron aircrew wear a small tricolour&nbsp;in red, yellow and blue on their flying suits; we would very much like to acquire an example to add to our display.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Author :: &nbsp;Ian Hancock&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"683\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.site\/index.php\/2017\/08\/11\/captain-basil-graham-homfrey-keymer-dfc-47-squadron-tricolour\/47-sqn-tricolour\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aviationmuseum.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/47-Sqn-Tricolour-e1502215702338.jpg?fit=4000%2C2070&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4000,2070\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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