Riding High: Adam Kessen with one of RAF Doncaster's Arvo 504 trainers, 1918. c SYAM /Kessen
Photographer: Credit SYAM / Kessen
This plane was also armed as a Night Fighter to shoot down Zeppelins at night.
About Us
Doncaster 1914–18 encourages the people of Doncaster to uncover and share their own First World War stories. A series of events, exhibitions and a new website will explore the role of the borough, its people and the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in the conflict. Supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund.