Steve Johnson
- Apr 18
Durkin, Phillippo and Smith – Early 6 Squadron Aviators
This is the story of three 6 Squadron officers whose destinies became intertwined on the Western Front during 1917.
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Steve Johnson
- Mar 31
Hawker Hardy of 30 Squadron and 6 Squadron RAF
Here is a photograph of Hawker Hardy K4063 of 30 Squadron taken from the cockpit of a second Hawker Hardy. The date is the 7th January...
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Steve Johnson
- Mar 27
6 Squadron RAF WW1 Bases
WW1 Bases on the Western Front for 6 Squadron Royal Air Force
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Steve Johnson
- Mar 5
LAC Sidney Ivor Kerslake RAF
Leading Aircraftsman Sidney Ivor Kerslake was serving with the Royal Air Force in No 5 Armoured Car Company at Mosul in Mesopotamia (now...
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Steve Johnson
- Mar 4
The Royal Air Force WW1 Aerodrome at Abeele, Belgium
Present day and 1916 aerial photos of the RAF Abeele aerodrome in Belgium
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Steve Johnson
- Feb 29
No 1 Aircraft Depot (AD) - St Omer
I had a query regarding the location of 4 Squadron Royal Air Force during the German Spring Offensive in 1918 and determined that the...
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Steve Johnson
- Feb 12
The Siege of Habbaniya 1941
When the Iraqi forces lay siege to RAF Habbaniya on the 2nd May 1941 (part of the Battle of Habbaniya), the British were caught unawares....
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Steve Johnson
- Feb 5
Headstones Photographs for British War Cemeteries in Iraq
I have just completed (3rd February 2024) interactive diagrams of the Habbaniya War Cemetery and Ma'asker Al Raschid RAF Cemetery which...
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Steve Johnson
- Jan 20
Missing Headstone for Norwegian Sailor
With the kind assistance of the Australian Embassy in Baghdad and Dr Christopher Morris of the RAF Habbaniya Association over the past...
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Steve Johnson
- Oct 16, 2023
Father and daughter buried at Ma'Asker Al Raschid RAF Cemetery
The full extent of the tragic story of the Marks family only became known recently when Ron Workman (the grandson of Leonard Marks) sent...
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