|
Type | Description |
|
Photo | Service of Remembrance on May 7th at 8pm of Captain Albert Ball V.C. At the memorial on the Nottingham Castle Grounds conducted by Rev. McCullock RAF Padre (Retired) Attended by ex RAF Personnel and officers and Cadets of the Royal Air Force. A yearly event at the time and date of his death May 7th 8pm. |
|
Photo | The Grave at Annoeullin of Captain Albert Ball V.C. |
|
Photo | Full view of Captain Albert Ball's Memorial on the castle grounds Nottingham on his Remembrance day service. Surrounded by service men of the RAF, Cadet Force, Ex-Service personnel and Civil Dignitaries including The Lord Mayor and Sheriff of Nottingham. |
|
Photo | The Last Post sounding with the standards of the Armed Services dipped in tribute to Captain Albert Ball at 8pm on May 7th on the grounds of Nottingham Castle. A yearly event attended by Civic Dignitaries, Ex-service and Serving members of the RAF and Cadet Forces. |
|
Article | Milestone Tours Number 30 --- Special --- Advert for Tour for Armistice at the Menin Gate & Albert Ball V.C. Includes Small article about Albert Ball V.C. and Annoeullin. |
|
Article | Brief Biography of Captain Albert Ball V.C. --- Author Unknown |
|
Article | Newspaper Column --- Homage to city's VC Hero --- Harry H Singleton ; Invite to the Annual homage in memory of Captain Albert Ball V.C. |
|
Photo | Flags lowered at the castle statue --- from Article 3 |
|
Article | Nottingham Evening Post Newspaper Article --- John Holt--- Continuation of series on Albert Ball's Private Letters, Article detailing stories of Albert ball in action 29/01/1916 --- 23/05/1916 |
|
Photo | Small Portrait of Albert Ball V.C. from Article 4. |
|
Photo | Image of June 3rd 1916 Letter from Article 4 |
|
Article | Nottingham Evening Post Newspaper supplement 'Bygones' Article --- Andy Smart --- Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Albert Ball's Death. |
|
Photo | Image of June 3rd 1916 Letter from Article 5 |
|
Photo | Cover of the Book 'The Great War --- The Standard History of The All-Europe Conflict' Main Image of Article 5 |
|
Article | Nottingham Evening Post Newspaper Article --- John Holt --- Continuation of series on Albert Ball's Private Letters, his progress as a fighter. |
|
Photo | Cover of 'Sporting Editions Speciales Pendant La Guerre' Main Image from Article 7 |
|
Article | Nottingham Evening Post Newspaper Article --- John Holt --- Concluding Part of series on Albert Ball's Private Letters, his last few days. |
|
Photo | Large Portrait of Albert Ball at public Presentation. Main image from Article 8 |
|
Photo | Image of Letter dated May 3rd 1917, from Article 8 |
|
Photo | Image of Letter dated September 1st 1916, from Article 8 |
|
Article | Ball, Richthofen: Pilots supreme --- Victo Piuk --- Nottingham Evening Post 7th May 1992 |
|
Photo | Main Image from Article 9 --- Capt. Albert ball Ready for Take-off |
|
Photo | Smaller Image from Article 9 --- Balls Parents accept their sons VC from King George V |
|
Article | A hero...now --- Andy Smart --- 30 March 1998 --- Nottingham Evening Post |
|
Photo | Main image from Article 10 --- Ball by one of his aircraft |
|
Photo | Letter 1st Sept 1916 form Article 10 |
|
Article | The people's hero ... Andy Smart --- Nottingham Evening Post --- 6th May 1997 |
|
Photo | Albert Ball Portrait from Article 11 |
|
Photo |
Unveiling of the Albert Ball Memorial from Article 11. Back (L-R) Mrs Bowles, Air Marshall Sir H Trenchard, Alderman H. Bowles, Councillor J.H. Freckingham, Mrs Freckingham. Front (L-R) A. W. Brewill DSO Alderman A. Ball and Mrs Ball. |
|
Photo | Albert Ball's Grave from Article 11 |
|
Photo | Mr and Mrs Ball receiving the VC for their son at Buckingham Palace in July 1917 from Article 11 |
|
Photo | Letter 11th September 1916 from Article 11 |
|
Photo | Map from Article 11, Shows take off and crash site of Albert Balls Fatal Flight on May 7th 1917 |
|
Article | Flying hero's final battle --- David McVay --- 4th June 1998 --- Nottingham Evening Post |
|
Photo | Albert Ball Poses with a propeller from an aeroplane from Article 12 |
|
Photo | Albert Ball at the controls of his famous SE5 fighter Plane from Article 12 |
|
Photo | Cover of the old magazine which contained the account of Ball's last mission from Article 12 |
|
Photo | A cross marks his grave at Annoeullin near the spot where he died from Article 12 |