Telegram from Wing Commander Guy Gibson to Mrs G Hopgood

Telegram from Wing Commander Guy Gibson to Mrs G Hopgood

Informing her that her son was missing as a result of air operations on night 16/17 May 1943. Offers profound sympathy. Signed OC 617 Squadron.

Handwritten telegram form

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