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Report on Squadron Leader V Douglas Knox.

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Writing to wish congratulations on reading of Douglas' award in the Darlington & Stockton Times.

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A colonnaded building with steps leading to the entrance and a clock tower rising above. Captioned, 'the town hall, Portsmouth'. On reverse a message to Douglas with congratulations.

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Douglas is asked to send a photograph or an autograph to add to an album. On reverse, 'autograph sent 11/7/43'.

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Douglas is sent congratulations on his award and news of friends.

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Douglas' brother writing after hearing of his promotion and award.

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Stamped 'RAF Censor 56' Douglas sends Christmas greetings to his parents, gran and Aunt Ada. He hopes that the next year will bring victory and peace.

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Stamped 'RAF Censor 937' Douglas wishes his parents a happy Christmas and describes his day including what he has eaten, parade, and attending a service in the church tent. Douglas describes the tradition of officers serving the airmen and mess…

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Stamped 'RAF Censor 56' Douglas write to his parents and comments on the state of the post and missing some letters from home. He says he had attended a concert party and an inferior show by ENSA.

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Douglas' grandmother writing that Douglas had brought honour to the village with his award. She hopes to see him soon with the ribbon on his greatcoat.

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Douglas's father writes with congratulations on his award. He says that news has spread and it had been announced in the Yorkshire Post and other newspapers.

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Wishing congratulations and best wishes to Flight Lieutenant Douglas Knox.

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Writing to Douglas with congratulations on his award.

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Writing to Douglas' parents, saying they are delighted to hear of the award.

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Writing to Douglas on his award.

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

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Douglas' sister in law expressing her delight and wishing Douglas congratulations on the award of the Distinguished Flying Cross.

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To Douglas on news of his decoration.

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Aerial view of a village surrounded by arable fields. On reverse, 'E Harlsey 7mls from Northallerton' and 'house occupied by mother and father gran and A Ada 1940-1945. The Cat and Bagpipes at 'T' Junction on left of photo'.

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Writing to Douglas Margaret encloses a copy of a letter Douglas had sent whilst he was serving in Egypt in which he describes the country, flying and family matters.

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Douglas describes his experiences at RAF Croft before moving to RAF Middleton-St-George. He talks of operations undertaken including one to Berlin in severe weather. Douglas references his crew; observer/navigator Jim Davidson; flight engineer George…