Collection FERNBANK - FERNBANK, Wg Cdr Edmund Pius Mary (1911-1985)

Key Information

Reference code

FERNBANK

Title

FERNBANK, Wg Cdr Edmund Pius Mary (1911-1985)

Date(s)

  • 1971 (Creation)
  • 1938-1944 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

1 file

Scope and content

Copies of papers relating to his life and career, 1938-1945, dated 1938-1944, 1971, comprising two flying log books, Jan 1938-Jun 1944; letter to Martin Middlebrook concerning Fernbank's RAF service during World War Two, with particular reference to his involvement in radar intelligence, written in 1971.

System of arrangement

1 file

General Information

Name of creator

Fernbank, Edmund Pius Mary, 1911-1985, Wing Commander
(1911-1985)

Biographical history

Born in 1911; served with No 166 Sqn, 1938-1940, and with radar intelligence units No 109 Sqn, 1941-1942, No 1474 Flight, 1942-1943, and No 192 Sqn, 1943-1944; Wg Cdr, 1947; retired, 1958; died in 1985.

Repository

Custodial history

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1987.

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.

Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Finding aids

This collection level description. Further finding aids may be available in the Reading Room.

  

Related descriptions

Note

Compiled Feb 1997

Alternative identifier(s)

Subjects

Place access points

People and Organisations

Genre access points

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.

Script(s)

Accession area