obtaining information

[robert.copley1]

is it possible to gain basic information regarding a member of a ww2 airman detained as a pow , released by the allies and returned to the uk I'm not a relative but I have a flying helmet he used and his name and serial number ?

 

[SaparotRob]

Hi robert.copley. That's indeed a worthy quest. I don't know how to help but there's a few here that can point you in the right direction.
We love a good detective story.

 

[Snautzer01]

Royal Air Force personnel - The National Archives

1. Why use this guide? Use this guide for advice on how to find records of airmen and officers of the Royal Air Force (RAF). These are predominantly records of service prior to 1939. RAF service records created since the beginning of the Second World War remain in the custody of the Ministry of...

www.nationalarchives.gov.uk