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Writes that he had heard the good news about George. While they had no doubt had a difficult time, now would have some comfort that he was out of the war. Says he would look them up when he came home.

BOlenynEOlenynEv1.pdf
An autobiography of Eugeniusz Olenyn's life.
The first part of the memoir talks of the many trials Genek went through both in attempting to rejoin his Polish Air Force unit and, once the Germans overran the country, escape to England.
Ganek…

PEllisEL21020006.jpg
Left page - certificate of discharge for Sapper Jacob L Goodfellow, Royal Engineers.
Right page - Handkerchief embroidered with a gun on a carriage, two inverted tricolour flags, and shells.

BCleggPVMartinCv10001.jpg
Left - Notifies of award of Distinguished Flying Cross to Flying Officer Charles Martin. Provides some biographical details and description of action which led to the award.
Right - Notified of award of Distinguished Flying Cross, some biographic…

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PDunnG1501.BMP
George was born at Whitstable and was 17 when war was declared. He joined the local Defence Volunteers, which became the Home Guard. When he reached 18 he volunteered for aircrew. He was interviewed at Chatham and sat an exam and selection board to…
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