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                <text>20 items. The collection concerns Flying Officer Robert George Sharland DFC (1921 - 1944, 138832 Royal Air Force) and contains documents and photographs. He flew operations as an air gunner with 51 and 156 Squadrons and was killed 28 April 1944. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Miriam Sharland and catalogued by Benjamin Turner. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Additional information on Robert George Sharland is available via the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/225238/"&gt;IBCC Losses Database.&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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              <text>A certificate for Robert George Sharland awarding him the Pathfinder Force badge on 1st May 1944. The certificate details Sharland's rank, service number and awards. The certificate is signed by Donald Bennett, the commanding officer of the Pathfinder force. </text>
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