Letter from John Hopgood to his mother

Letter from John Hopgood to his mother

Writes that he had been very busy but had had a fine leave. Mentions meeting friends as well as an old acquaintance. Back at work he assembled his crew and comments on their abilities. His flight engineer and rear gunner were from his old squadron. Comments on having more officers on the crew.

1943-04-20

Two page handwritten letter

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