There are many sites on the Internet dedicated to those who fought for us all during World War II. Here are a few sites which focus on Bomber Command and the contribution that was made by these brave people on our behalf.
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The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) is an interpretation centre and memorial relating the historical impact of and on Bomber Command during the Second World War, Officially opened on April 12 2018 as part of the RAF 100 celebrations.
The "The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) honours the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died in the First and Second World Wars, and ensures they will never be forgotten.
Peter Naylor is the renowned sculptor who created the magnificent 158 Squadron Memorial. This is a link to his website where you can order miniature copies of the 158 memorial and discover some of the other wonderful projects that Peter has been involved with
This site contains a registry of information about the graves and memorials of more than 116,000 Canadians and Newfoundlanders who served valiantly and gave their lives for their country.
A directory of old airfields across Europe. The link is set to Lissett, home of the 158 Squadron.
A link to the website of Canada's Bomber Command Memorial. The memorial is located in front of the Bomber Command Museum in Nanton Alberta and lists the names of 10,673 Canadians who died while serving in Bomber Command
A link to Yorkshire Air Museum's website page dedicated to their reconstructed Handley Page Halifax which is painted in the colours and with the nose art of 158 Squadron's famous "Friday The 13th" Halifax.
This is a link to an interview of 158 Squadron veteran Alan Bryett conducted by the BBC for the 75th anniversary of the Great Escape. Note: Sorry but only those within the UK will be able to view this content
A link to an article on this web site about the last mission of 158 Sqn Halifax III HX334 NP-C and a memorial to its crew.
This site contains information about 1474 allied aircraft that crashed in the Netherlands or the North Sea including 158 squadron aircraft, 6874 aircrew who flew in those aircraft and 716 cemeteries where they are buried.
This site contains much very helpful information for veterans, including infomation on help for housing, jobs and training, scholarships for disabled veterans and help for injured vets and their carers. The site has links to many sites that give aid and advice to veterans such as government run schemes for helping veterans and also links to charities such as Help For Heroes.
In depth audio interview with this British NCO who served as air gunner with 158 Sqn, No 4 Group, Bomber Command, RAF in GB, 8/1944-5/1945.