I wish to thank the following people for their help,
assistance and co operation in the production of this site, if I have
missed anyone out please let me know and I will add your name to the list.
Dick Baker, Alan Davie, David J Smith, Aldon Ferguson, RAF
Museum, FAA Museum, Nick Wotherspoon, Russell Brown, Peter Moran, Mike Stowe,
Mark Evans, Harry Holmes, Richard Danilo, Pavel Vancata, Steve Poole, Henry
Boot, Alan Kay, Barry Abraham, Knowsley Estate
Office, William
Villani, PRO, Liverpool Record Office, Commonwealth War Graves Commission,
Bebington Reference Library, Wilhelm
Ratuszynski,
Air Historical Branch, Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, Kenneth Wynn, Chorley
Guardian, Ken
Watkins,
Chorley Library, RAF PMA, Redruth Library, David
Crocker, Fr. Mike Kippax, Wigan Heritage Services, St Helens Library, Orrell
Library, Wendell B Stockdale, John Stockdale, Otto Spacek, Graham Weaver, Eddie
Doylerush, Hugh Heyes, Duncan Curtis, Keith Atherton, Joe Baugher, Burtonwood Times, Wirral
Archives Service, St
Helens Star, Herb Harper,
Salford
Libraries, English Heritage,
Huddersfield Library,
David Williams, BC Archives, Enza Pattison, David Young, Hamilton Central
Library, Seattle Library, Stephen Kiesow, Long Beach Library, Glenda Williams,
Crosby Library, Andrew Lee-Hart, Ray Sturtivant, Brian Walker, Phillip
Lyons, Gerald Gaskell, Andy Stewart, Havering Central Library, Anne Ward, Alan
Thompson, Richard Carty, Leeds Local Studies, Enfield Local History Unit, Nick
Catford, Tass Cotton, Historic
Lancashire Organisation, John Mulliner, Barton Hall, Mike Bramley, Haydock Park
Racecourse Ltd, HMS Vengeance website, Barry Abraham, John Dickinson, Liverpool
Airport Plc, Peter
Haselden, Warrington Library, Geoffrey Negus, Maurice Hammack, Jim Buie,Martin
Smith, Arthur Stewart,
Barry Case Plant Hire, Ashburner Fuel Supplies, Lee Howard, Richard Goring,
John Yeates, Jerry
Shore (FAA Museum),
The following sources have been used to assist in the
production of this site, again if I have missed anything out please let me know
and I will add it to the list.
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Britain's Military Airfields 1939-45, AM78 & AM1180 Cards, Squadron Combat
Reports, Squadron Operational Record Books, AIR 16 files, Squadron Combat Reports, USAAF Crash Reports, CAA
G-registers, Avia files, Board of Trade files, Airfield Review, USAAF
Individual
Aircraft Record Card,Stihaci
Svet kridel, The
life of Frank “Doc” Holmes, Ellesmere Port Pioneer, Bebington News, Swift,
Flypast, A.I. (G) Report, A.I. (K) Report, Blitz, Scramble to Victory, Rough
Landing or Fatal Flight, Liverpool
Daily Post, Liverpool Evening Express, Wreck Review, Poles
In Defence of Britain, Blackpool Lifeboat Logs, The British fighter since 1912,
Liverpool Echo, American
Battle Monuments Commission, The World's Greatest Air Depot, RAF
Fighter Command,
Royal Airforce Burtonwood, British Airports - Then & Now, Spitfire the
History, Warton in Wartime, Military Airfields, Dark Peak Aircraft Wrecks 2, Jane's
Fighting Aircraft of WW2, The Old Lidunian, Express, Evening Gazette,
Chorley
Guardian,
Rapide, The
West Brition, St
Helens Reporter, Wigan Observer, Wigan Examiner, Official US Crash Reports - AF
Form 14, Official History of the 45th FDS, USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft
Serial Numbers--1908 to Present @ http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/usafserial.html,
Birkenhead and Cheshire Advertiser, Burtonwood Times, Holmfirth
Express, Huddersfield Daily Examiner, Southport
Visitor,
War over the West,
Fallen
Eagles, No Landing Place 1 & 2, The Battle of Britain then and now, Men of the Battle
of Britain, Wing Across the Border, Kamloops Sentinel,UK Flight Testing Accidents 1940-71, Cheshire
Chronicle, Kentish Mercury, Hamilton Advertiser, Seattle
Post, Seattle Times, New York Times, Long Beach Press Telegram, Bootle Times,
Aviation Archaeologist, English Electric Aircraft, Romford
Recorder, Yorkshire Evening Post, Enfield
Gazette, Lytham Times, Historic
Lancashire Organisation website, Subbrit Website, Warrington Guardian,
Warrington Examiner,
