Letter to Don Gray
Title
Letter to Don Gray
Description
The letter is Don's promotion to T/W/O.
Creator
Date
1946-01-16
Temporal Coverage
Spatial Coverage
Language
Format
One typewritten letter and one handwritten envelope
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Contributor
Identifier
EChalmersAWGrayDA460116-0001, EChalmersAWGrayDA460116-0002, EChalmersAWGrayDA460116-0003
Transcription
[underlined] ON HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE [/underlined]
1005912 W/O D.A. GRAY
No. 1 Sgts Mess
R.A.F., Seletar,
Singapore
2920/1/P3 (iii)
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FROM: No. 194 Squadron, R.A.F.
TO: 1005912 [deleted] F [/deleted] W/O D.A. GRAY,
No. 1 Sgts. Mess,
R.A.F., SELETAR, SINGAPORE.
DATE: 16th. January, 1946.
REF; 194S/C.2920/1/P.3(iii)
[underlined] PROMOTIONS, AIRCREW. [/underlined]
With reference to your letter dated 7th. January, 1946, you are notified:
(i) that you were promoted to the rank of T/W/O w.e.f. 8th. August, 1945. This unit’s P.O.R. No. 218/45 refers.
(ii) According to all records held, you are still on the strength of this unit – i.e., you are only attached to No. 118 Wing, R.A.F.
Letter of even reference and date addressed to No. 118 Wing, refers.
[signature] F/Lt.,
(A.W. CHALMERS)
for Wing Commander, commanding,
No. 194 Squadron, R.A.F.,
[underlined] South East Asia Air Forces. [/underlined]
SYM/DJV.
1005912 W/O D.A. GRAY
No. 1 Sgts Mess
R.A.F., Seletar,
Singapore
2920/1/P3 (iii)
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[blank page]
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FROM: No. 194 Squadron, R.A.F.
TO: 1005912 [deleted] F [/deleted] W/O D.A. GRAY,
No. 1 Sgts. Mess,
R.A.F., SELETAR, SINGAPORE.
DATE: 16th. January, 1946.
REF; 194S/C.2920/1/P.3(iii)
[underlined] PROMOTIONS, AIRCREW. [/underlined]
With reference to your letter dated 7th. January, 1946, you are notified:
(i) that you were promoted to the rank of T/W/O w.e.f. 8th. August, 1945. This unit’s P.O.R. No. 218/45 refers.
(ii) According to all records held, you are still on the strength of this unit – i.e., you are only attached to No. 118 Wing, R.A.F.
Letter of even reference and date addressed to No. 118 Wing, refers.
[signature] F/Lt.,
(A.W. CHALMERS)
for Wing Commander, commanding,
No. 194 Squadron, R.A.F.,
[underlined] South East Asia Air Forces. [/underlined]
SYM/DJV.
Collection
Citation
Wing Commander AW Chalmers, “Letter to Don Gray,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 14, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/40730.