Leonard Cheshire in the Second World War
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Air Squadron Annual Dinner 1978
Oxford University Air Squadron Annual Dinner 15th February 1978 with Leonard Cheshire. Left to right: (1) Sir Rex Richards MA: DPhil: DSc: FRS, the Vice Chancellor of the University of...
Who was Leonard Cheshire?
Find out more about the life of Group Captain Lord Leonard Cheshire VC and how our charity began.
Guest Blog: Volunteering at the Leonard Cheshire Archive
...in various archive projects. The most moving and thought provoking project so far must be digitising the collection of papers from our founder Leonard Cheshire’s time in the RAF for...
A Top Secret D-Day mission
Find out more about the part Leonard Cheshire played in D-Day
35 Squadron
Leonard Cheshire with his crew some time between 1941-1942 whilst serving with RAF No. 35 Squadron (No. 4 (B) Group) Linton-on-Ouse. The photo shows from Left to right, starting at the...
35 Squadron and Halifax Aircraft
Large posed group of RAF personnel in front of Halifax II aircraft, including Leonard Cheshire. Written on reverse in Leonard Cheshire's handwriting : 35 sqdn 1941 Jock Moncrieff W/Op, "Revs"...
Come see our exhibition
...both homes and the history of our charity’s founder Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC. Some new photographs of Group Captain Leonard Cheshire’s RAF years will also be on display. Leonard...
The Nature of Courage
Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC being interviewed on the nature of courage, regarding his RAF career in the Second World War. Subtitles are available....
Speech by Group Captain Cheshire at St Ignatius School
Group Captain Leonard Cheshire's talk to St Ignatius School, New South Wales. 15 October 1974. Leonard talks about Sir Barnes Wallis and how he designed the 'bouncing bomb' for RAF...