Article in July 2008 edition of “Britain at War” magazine
A review written by Matthew Smaldon relating to the websites launch in July. This highlighting the beginning of our online presence.
1st May 2009 Newspaper Appeal W/O Aleksander Chudek.
This week we have managed to have an appeal granted by a newspaper on the 8th May which is local to the last known address of W/O. Aleksander Chudek as French researchers recently contacted us that they had found the grave which they are sure belongs to this fighter pilot.
7th August 2009 Renowned Cartoonist Donates 2 Cartoons Created For the Society.
Renowned cartoonist, Graham Ward donated 2 cartoon created especially for the Aircrew Remembrance Society on the 7th August 20p9, to be used to generate some funds to assist in the running of the website.
10th August 2009 German Police Contact the Society for assistance in a identification
German Police contact A.R.S on the 10th August to assist in identification of Lancaster aircraft and remains of crew.
12th August 2009 Alec Chudek Family Contact The Society
Alec Chudek family contact Aircrew Remembrance Society on the 12th August. We are hoping to be able to re-unite the English family with the Polish family very shortly. Details follow.
15th August 2009 18,000 Records Entered to the Kracker Archive
18,000 Luftwaffe records have now been entered on the website as of the 15th August — a remarkable achievement and one that will assist us to make our Society the leader in the field. (This superb data base has taken 14 years to compile) We would like to express our gratitude to Tom Kracker for the information and also to Techie Services, Norwich, England for the web conversion work. This work will be continually updated as within 2 days of this being on our website we have had no less than 22 new pieces of information provided by our readers! We must insist that these files are not copied and the files are now subject to a ©.
21st August 2009 Royal British Legion Contact the Society
Royal British Legion contact the Society on the 21st August, in order to have a special page made for a U.S.A.A.F. crew lost over England as a remembrance page — details follow.
5th September 2009 The Kracker Archive Attracts Massive Attention
The Kracker archive was continuing to attract massive attention from many of the specialist forums at the time, we were also contacted by other researchers to make their research available online with the Society.
6th September 2009 Techie Services have offered Photographic Enhancement Facilities to the Society
We were pleased to announce in 2009 that Techie Services from Norwich, England had offered their superb photographic enhancement facilities to A. R. Society. relatives were able to send us damaged photographs for repair and already we have received many requests to use this service with great reviews.
23rd September 2009 The London Free Press.
The London Free Press, Canada recently publish article on the death of a former aircrew member on the 23rd of September using Aircrew Remembrance Society photographs and information.
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