Sympathy telegram to Eric's wife
Title
Sympathy telegram to Eric's wife
Description
Telegram from RAF Harwell expressing their deepest sympathy to Eric's wife on Eric's death in an aircraft accident.
Date
1942-07-13
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Type
Format
One telegram
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Contributor
Identifier
E[Author]HannathB420713-0001, E[Author]HannathB420713-0002
Transcription
[Post Office crest]
POST OFFICE TELEGRAM
[postmark]
95 RP 9.45 HARWELL OF 146
PRIORITY RP, 1/ HANNATH 60 BREWERY STREET
HANDSWORTH-BIRMINGHAM =
DESIRE TO EXPRESS DEEPEST SYMPATHY IN LOSS IN AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT OF YOUR HUSBAND SToP SHOULD YOU DESIRE YOUR HUSBAND BURIED HERE THIS WILL BE ARRANGED IN HARWELL CEMETERY WITH SERVICE HONOURS STOP ALTERNATIVELY INTERNMENT CAN BE ARRANGED AT RAF CEMETERY BROOKWOOD SURREY WHEN REPRESSENTATIVES OF THE RAF WILL ATTEND IF
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[ink stamp dated 13 July 1942]
POST OFFICE TELEGRAM
[postmark]
95 RP 9.45 HARWELL OF 146
PRIORITY RP, 1/ HANNATH 60 BREWERY STREET
HANDSWORTH-BIRMINGHAM =
DESIRE TO EXPRESS DEEPEST SYMPATHY IN LOSS IN AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT OF YOUR HUSBAND SToP SHOULD YOU DESIRE YOUR HUSBAND BURIED HERE THIS WILL BE ARRANGED IN HARWELL CEMETERY WITH SERVICE HONOURS STOP ALTERNATIVELY INTERNMENT CAN BE ARRANGED AT RAF CEMETERY BROOKWOOD SURREY WHEN REPRESSENTATIVES OF THE RAF WILL ATTEND IF
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[ink stamp dated 13 July 1942]
Collection
Citation
“Sympathy telegram to Eric's wife,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/33152.