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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1942-12-25"

LWhalleyJ1113651v1.pdf
Jack Whalley’s Royal Air Force Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from 9th July 1941 until 10th October 1952. Initial training at No. 9 Air Observers School as an air observer, navigator, air gunner and bomb aimer. Further training as…

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ESaunders[Mo]-FW-JSaundersJWG421225-0001.jpg
A postcard sent by John to his parents showing three views of the falls and one view of the fall's bridge. Describing his arrival at the Falls Hotel and wishing his family a merry Christmas.

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EPickfordLPickfordA421229-0001.jpg
Only one letter this week. He describes Christmas breakfast and dinner in detail. Followed by sing songs and a dance.

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EPickfordLPickfordA421222-0001.jpg
Only two Christmas cards from Nellie received. Church service, football and a variety show to look forward to at Christmas. Weather is very poor. He is in good health and spirits. He describes the Christmas menu.

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EPickfordLPickfordA411230-0001.jpg
He has been receiving mail from his mother. His Christmas dinner was 'fairly good'. They have had a blizzard for a few days.

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LStewartEC87436v1.pdf
Pilots flying log book for E C Stewart, covering the period from 2 July 1940 to 25 November 1944. Detailing his flying training, instructor duties and operation flown. He was stationed at RAF Sywell, RAF Cranwell, RAF Ansty, RAF Walsgrave, RAF…

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EWittyARWitty[Fam]421227.jpg
Writes that he had not yet had any mail from them. Describes his Christmas and boxing day activities. At the end mentions he had just received mail.

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MGeachDG1394781-160401-030001.jpg
A dinner menu for Christmas 1942 and New Year 1943 produced by the Airmen's Mess, No 1 Central Navigation School, Rivers, Manitoba. On the reverse are the signatures of some of the attendees.

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PThompsonKG15010035.jpg
Printed menu, some signatures on the front, from No 31 RAF Personnel Depot, Moncton, Canada.

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