Reeks, Albert
Title
Reeks, Albert
Description
39 items.
The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Albert Reeks (b. 1921, 649770 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, objects and photographs. He flew operations as a wireless operator/air gunner with 216 Squadron in North Africa.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Philip Reeks and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Albert Reeks (b. 1921, 649770 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, correspondence, documents, objects and photographs. He flew operations as a wireless operator/air gunner with 216 Squadron in North Africa.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Philip Reeks and catalogued by Barry Hunter.
Date
2021-12-01
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Identifier
Reeks, A
Collection Items
Letter to Albert Reeks from Air Ministry
The receipt acknowledges two forms for Albert's application for permanent commission.
Instructions for displaying medals
A handwritten sheet with details on the correct way to display medals.
Letter to Albert Reeks from Air Ministry
The writer refers to Albert's letter and encloses a certificate of service.
There is a second copy.
There is a second copy.
Letter to Albert Reeks
The writer congratulates Albert on being awarded the AFC. There is a second copy.
Benson and Hedges cigarette tin
Front and reverse of a cigarette tin. On the reverse 'NAAFI stores for HM Forces'.
Air Force Cross box, medal and letter
Seven photographs of Albert's Air Force Cross.
#1 AFC box.
#2 and 6 AFC in open box.
#3 AFC in open box with letter from the King.
#4 AFC.
#5 AFC (reverse)
#7 AFC
#8 AFC (reverse)
#1 AFC box.
#2 and 6 AFC in open box.
#3 AFC in open box with letter from the King.
#4 AFC.
#5 AFC (reverse)
#7 AFC
#8 AFC (reverse)
Collection Tree
- Reeks, Albert