Letter from Lewis Ellis to his mother and father

EEllisELEllisH-[Fa]420225.pdf

Title

Letter from Lewis Ellis to his mother and father

Description

Glad that they were now receiving his mail. Reiterates that he written about his flying and passing his EFTS flying and exams. Writes that he was now at 5 FTS service flying training school flying twin engine aircraft. Writes about going to Vancouver while on leave including bus via Calgary, Banff and the Rockies. Describes some of his activities on the journey and return by rail. Catches up with news of friends.

Creator

Date

1942-02-25

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Language

Format

Four page handwritten letter and envelope

Rights

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Identifier

EEllisELEllisH-[Fa]420225

Collection

Citation

E L Ellis, “Letter from Lewis Ellis to his mother and father,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 16, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/42936.