RAF training in St John's Wood 1939 - 45

photos from the Imperial War Museum Collection

Unloading kit

IWM CH 10989

Recruits receiving issue of service clothing at Aircrew Reception Centre

IWM CH 7521

Marching with kit to enrol

IWM CH10988

Roll call at Lord's

IWM CH 10987

Unpacking in a luxury flat

IWM CH 10990

Kit inspection by NCOS near Townshend Court

IWM CH 7519

Recruits marching past Townshend Court

IWM CH 7524

Marching past Townshend Court on Frederick Street (now Mackennal Street). Townshend Road at rear of picture

IWM

Recruits inscribe message sent by instructor at the end of the room

IWM 7518

Morse code tutorial

IWM

Air Vice Marshal G R M Reid at Lord's

IWM CH 7516

We are very grateful to be able to use these photographs from the Imperial War Museum collection – www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/ – and thank Andrew Christie for telling us about them.

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RAF training in St John's Wood 1939 - 45

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