Aircraft Losses Search
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Are there any copyright or usage restrictions for the content?
Yes, all content is copyrighted. You may use material for personal or educational purposes with proper attribution, but commercial use requires permission. Please contact us for details.
Are there any online databases I can search myself?
Yes. Several sources offer searchable WWII databases, including:
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Can I correct or add to an existing entry?
Absolutely. If you have verified information or corrections, please contact us with supporting documentation. We aim to keep all entries as accurate, updated and respectful as possible.
Can I help spread the word?
Definitely. Sharing our remembrance stories from the site on social media or by word of mouth is a powerful way to honour and remember.
Can I include stories about aircrew who survived or became prisoners of war?
Yes, absolutely. Our site of remembrance for the fallen also welcomes stories of survival, captivity, and post-war experience especially those that reflect courage, resilience, or reconciliation. We also host a comprehensive Aircraft Losses section, covering all nations involved in WWII. The People’s War History Project is a home for all wartime stories.
Can I join as a Supporter or Member & not use the tools in the Hub?
Yes, you can become a Supporter or a member without using any of the features in the Hub. It can simply be your way of making a regular donation or showing support for any part of the Society’s work.
Can I Leave A Tribute Or A Message On A Page
All our pages can be added to with additional information, please contact us regarding your requests. Certain pages on our remembrance site have the ability for you to comment directly at the bottom of the page. This is where visitors can share memories, add personal detail relating to the page, or write a heartfelt message. It’s a simple, meaningful way to show love and remembrance.
Can I share this site with communities or museums in other countries?
Please do. We encourage sharing across borders and welcome partnerships with museums, memorial organizations, and historical communities in all countries.
Can I submit details about German aircrew or personnel?
Yes. We are a non political society interested in the remembrance of all who served, we welcome respectful submissions from all nations, especially in the context of shared history, remembrance, and reconciliation. Many families today seek to preserve the memory of their loved ones, regardless of which side they served on.
Can I submit information & photos of a relative who served?
Yes, we welcome contributions from families and researchers. Please visit our Contributions & Join options page where you will find all the option to share photos, stories, or documents to the Society.
Can I submit physical originals for archiving?
In most cases, we prefer high-quality digital scans so you can retain the originals. However, if you wish to donate physical materials for long-term preservation, please contact us.
Can I Volunteer To Help With The Website Or Events ?
Yes! We welcome volunteers for many tasks such as Administration for category's, researcher, social media moderator, becoming a supporter and more. Reach out via our “Join Options” page to learn more. Please feel free to ask any questions.
Can schools or researchers use this site as a reference?
Definitely. We encourage educational use and are happy to assist teachers, students, and researchers looking to learn more about the history Recorded on our site.
Can you help if I’m not a current supporter?
“Absolutely. We’re here to offer thoughtful guidance in meaningful areas and help you understand how our website can support you in honoring and remembering your loved ones.”
Constructing remembrance pages for relatives & loved ones.
Within our organised categories, we provide a dignified and permanent place to create and preserve a remembrance page in honour of your relative or loved one.
Could you become a moderator for one of our Facebook pages?
We’re always looking for support from trusted individuals to assist us with the running of our pages & groups. If you’re interested in becoming a moderator, please contact us with a brief description of your background, interest in the project, and any relevant experience. All applications are reviewed carefully to ensure the integrity and respectful tone of our community.
Do you accept physical memorabilia or photos?
In some cases, yes. Please contact us before sending any items to ensure they can be safely preserved and digitized. We’ll guide you through the process.
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Frequently Used Sources used in Support and illustration of Society Remembrance site pages
Organisations :
I.W.M. (Imperial War Museum) C.W.G.C. (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) P.R.O. (Public Records Office) (National Archives) N.A.A. (National Archives of Australia) The Air Forces Memorial Runnymede Panels (WW2Talk) Chilton Aircraft Preservation Society Archives (David King & Alexander D King) Booker Aircraft Museum Archives, (David King & Alexander D King) Aircrew Remembrance Society Archives
Publications, Authors, Records, Reference works, Press & Press Photography :
Bomber Command Losses (W.R. Chorley All Volumes) Fighter Command Losses (Norman L. R. Franks All Volumes) Air-Britain Serials, Individual Aircraft Files & Publications, Ai-Britain, Fleet Air Arm Aircraft 1939-1945 (Ray Sturtivant, I.S.O. with Mick Burrow) After The Battle Publications The Blitz Then And Now Volumes 1,2 & 3, The Battle Of Britain Then And Now, The Battle Of France Then and Now, (Editor Winston G. Ramsey, Assistant Editor Gordon Ramsey) Bomber Losses Middle East & Mediterranean (David Gunby & Pelham Temple) Coastal Command Losses (Ross McNeill,) The Nuremberg Raid (Martin Middlebrook), The Source Book (Ken Delve) Mighty Eighth war Diary (Roger A. Freeman) The B-17 Flying Fortress Story (Roger A. Freeman) Daily Telegraph (Harry Flower War Correspondent), Kent Messenger, Planet News, Fox Photos,
Aviation Artist & Profile Illustrators:
Robert Taylor, Mark Postlethwaite, Adam Tooby, Robert Tomlin, Simon Atack, Roy Grinnell, Gerald Coulson, Nicolas Trudgian, Keith Aspinall, Iain Wyllie, Ivan Berryman, Darryl Legg
Individual contributors & Historians:
We at the Society strongly encourage proper crediting of all materials used on our pages. This includes clearly acknowledging both the creators and the original sources.
If you discover any of your work featured without appropriate credit, please contact us immediately — we are committed to resolving such issues promptly and respectfully.
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The People’s War History Group.
The British Library is preserving this site for the future in the UK Web Archive at www.webarchive.org.uk All site sections are subsequently recorded as part of our nation’s history and heritage at The British Library.
