In Memory of John Henry Patrick Dwyer DFM

SDwyerJHP746829v10001.pdf

Title

In Memory of John Henry Patrick Dwyer DFM

Description

A booklet commemorating JHP Dwyer (Jack). It contains school football and cricket photographs, his 19 operations, a telegram on his arrival in Gibraltar, the events when he was badly wounded over Kiel, a telegram advising his parents where he was in hospital, a telegram advising he is missing, a drawing of a Lancaster with the crew names, a letter advising Jack is missing, a letter advising Jack is still missing and presumed dead, an extract from the London Gazette advising he has received a DFM, a letter to Jack's mother inviting her to a presentation of her son's DFM , a description on how to reach his grave in Hamburg, a letter to his wife sympathising for her loss from his headmaster and finally a memorial stone for 57 and 630 squadron losses.

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15 printed page booklet

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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.

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SDwyerJHP746829v10001

Citation

The Family of JHP Dwyer, “In Memory of John Henry Patrick Dwyer DFM,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 15, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/38426.

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