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Press cutting reporting the marriage of Sub-Lieutenant Douglas G Tompkins to Miss Margaret Joyce Sandell at All Saints' Church, Bedford.

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Personal research on George Edward Gadd by his younger brother. It describes how he died and how his parents found out about his death on their way to visit him. It also mentions his amateur boxing and engagement to Kathleen Smith, a farmer's…

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Instructions for returning prisoners of war to identify war crimes.

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A booklet with advice for returning ex-prisoners of war and civilians who are stopping at Adabiya.

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Orders relating to war crimes with examples.

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South East Asia Command Singapore edition newspaper. It has news related to regional events

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South East Asia command newsletter. News after the Japanese surrendered.

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Services for ex-prisoners of war. It includes a list of Army battalions and the order of service. Three copies.

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A welcome letter explaining how the association is fighting for compensation in the UN Court of Human Rights.

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Requests from FEPOW club members to keep in touch with other ex-prisoners of war.

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A newsletter published by the Far Eastern prisoners of war. They are campaigning for recognition of their time kept in Japanese camps.

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Five RAF marine air-sea rescue craft alongside pier at Immingham Docks with Royal Navy Minesweeper and cranes in the background. Two Air Sea Rescue boats have numbers 1501 and 2552, the Minesweeper is HMS Melita M289.

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A studio portrait of Douglas, standing right, with his two brothers. One is an aircraftman in the RAF, the other is a Royal Naval Reserve Lieutenant.

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Seasonal greetings to Douglas from his brother, includes a map of the Mediterranean area.

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Magazine published for the allied forces and covers Christmas celebrations, an update of hostilities, night bombing, an army advance, naval convoy, Norwegian maned fuel tankers, winter offensive by Russia and news from Britain and the Commonwealth.…

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Three men in uniform. On reverse, 'L-R Neville John Knox RAF - middle brother, William Trevor Knox Navy - eldest brother, Victor Douglas Knox - youngest brother'.

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An explanation as to how missing personnel are located.

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A biography of Chan's life.
He flew 95 operations as Wireless Operator / Air Gunner, Gunnery Leader and Cameraman with 49 and 617 Squadrons and survived nine days adrift in the North Sea. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and a rare Soviet…

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A document published by British Forces explaining what procedures are followed to trace missing servicemen.

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Part of a religious text.

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A prayer book for use among 'sailors, soldiers and airmen of the Methodist Church'.

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On the left a sailor. On the right and airmen (Frank Pearson) wearing tunic with air gunner brevet. On the reverse 'subject and brother'.

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From Belfast to Glasgow

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Includes prisoner of war news, articles on Prussian prisoners in fifteenth centaury, foreign language classes, life in the camps, Canadian Chaplains impressions, camp comradeship, PoW book service, a letter from Cuba, post war reconstruction,…

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Includes instructions for letter post, who should write, enclosures, method of address, letters to prisoners in neutral countries, to allied prisoners of war, telegrams, parcel post, permissible and prohibited articles, other information on parcels.
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