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MCarrR[Ser#-DoB]-150527-01.pdf
Ron Carr's account of how he and his crew baled out over Switzerland after their aircraft was badly damaged by anti-aircraft fire en route to Augsburg. He was arrested but eventually transported back to the UK via Paris, Madrid and Gibraltar.

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A list of operations conducted by 460 Squadron 22 November 1942 to 11 May 1945

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View along a cobbled road with pavements on either side. There are multi storey residential buildings at the far end and industrial buildings with a tall brick chimney at the near end. Reverse annotated, 'F'straße Nr 158'.

Paul May's ancestral passport including details of three generations of his family.

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Papers relating to the General Insurance Corporation.

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View of buildings, one with a wooden fence and open gateway, has a sign attached to the wall. Reverse annotated, 'Nr 286 N'straße. N3 Huber Schweinerei'.

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Extract from the marriage register. Reverse annotated '59446 May, Paul'.

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Paul May's birth certificate.

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Dorothy writes to Paul, describing putting up the Christmas tree and her difficulties in shopping with a heavy cold. She says the sirens have been sounded and planes seen overhead. Dorothy gives news of neighbours, one of whom is in prison for…

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A certificate relating to Maria Volk.

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The libretto for the two act opera The Evangelist.

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Willi sends Paul and Dorothy his congratulations on their marriage. Decorated with a rural view of a river and the German coat of arms

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Dorothy, wearing a long skirt and jacket stands in a field. Beyond a stand of conifer trees overlooks a lake. Annotated, '46' and 'XLII' and stamped, 'Foto Dietzgen 1123 Freiburg i/Br'.

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Letters written to be read by her husband on his return from the war. She discusses events in Freiburg, and her feelings about them.

Dorothy May was an English woman married to a German national, Teddy, serving in the German army during WW2. The…

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Dorothy, wearing a sleeveless dress with a wide belt, is sitting on a bench with a rucksack and a hiking stick. Reverse annotated '53' and 'XLV' and stamped, 'Freiburg i/Br'.

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Pilots flying log book for Douglas Ross Arrowsmith, covering the period from 15 January 1943 to 3 September 1945. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at 1 Elementary Flying Training School RAF RAAF…

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View of a woodturning business with surrounding buildings. Reverse annotated, 'Nr 283'.

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The insurance company writes to Paul about his outstanding premium.

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An advertising sign "Auto reparaturen garagen" is painted on a street wall. Further along the tree lined street is an industrial building with a tall brick chimney alongside. Reverse annotated, 'M 705 Falkensteinstraße 202/207 Nr 184 (?9)'.

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Dorothy writes to Paul thanking him for a parcel and describing the problems in writing to him. She mentions a visit from Willi Richter and meeting Paul's mother and their hopes to go to the theatre together.

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An envelope addressed to Paul May by Dorothy.

A history of Frieburg and the surrounding area including 'before and after' photographs showing damage caused by wartime bombing; some with annotations.

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