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A poem about Churchill and the absence of a medal for Bomber Command.

Two photographs of part of the crew of the Wellington.
The second image has the three men named on the reverse.

A list of crew for an operation.

The citation on this third award made to Acting Wing Commander Douglas 'Hank' Iveson reads 'His magnificent leadership, great courage and zeal has inspired all'. Annotated 'Sept 1st 1944'.

He complains of the cold weather. He writes about his wedding. He asks about the wedding photographs then complains he has little news.

His health has improved and he has returned to work. He hopes that Georgie will move up and they can live together.

Information to relatives of those who lose their lives or are reported missing. Advising that only name, rank and service number are included in the official lists.

Reporting on the loss of 5 Lancasters following an attack on Koenigsberg which was Jack's first bombing operation.

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Sending telegrams and letters to Douglas following the award of his Distinguished Flying Cross.

Gives times of operation of FIDO. Gives details of aircraft landed - including three Mosquitos who had difficulty owing to fog. Gives details of six 35 Squadron Lancaster airborne from Graveley, notes S crashed after take off. Gives further details…

From a wing commander at RAF Witchford informing her that her son Flight Lieutenant Keith Harris was reported missing from operation on 28/29 January. Included comments on Keith Harris qualities and the handling of his personal effects. Includes a…