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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-05.pdf
The document covers in detail the history from April 1942 to January 1945.

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MDeansJAG[Ser#-DoB]-251114-04.pdf
A detailed account of Dixie's time at the North (Officers) compound March 1943-January 1945.

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ELovegrovePALovegroveHM420731-0001.jpg
Reports on mail he had received from home. Reports that friend Mike was now improving quickly and could arrive at his camp any time soon. Tells them not to be surprised if it does not arrive. Asks for books.

Enclosed photograph of himself and…

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BLovegrovePCLovegrovePAv1.pdf
Biography of Peter Antony Lovegrove.

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SAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]v10011-0003.jpg
Two telegrams with details of the escape from Stalag Luft III.

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SAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]v10006.pdf
A memoir of Bernard Scheidauer who was shot down over France but crashed on Jersey. He was a prisoner at Stalag Luft 3 and was involved in the tunnels used during The Great Escape.

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BMcInnesAMcInnesAv1.pdf
An autobiography of Alan's time as a prisoner of war. He talks about his training with his, mainly, Australian crew. He describes the night they were shot down over Germany. He describes their capture, mistreatment and interrogations at various…

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SPerryA-LeebKv10002.mp3
Karl Leeb was a German pilot from Kempten, Bavaria. He completed basic and applicant training at Marienbad and Danzig in 1943. After continuing as an instructor, Karl trained at instrument school near Breslau. He later became a night fighter pilot,…

YGeachDG1394781v5.pdf
Fifth and final diary kept by David Geach chronicling his time training and on operations. He writes about his return from Canada on the Queen Elizabeth then his training in England which began with arriving at the Posting Centre in Pannal Ash,…

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ADraegertH180209.mp3
Hubert Draegert remembers his wartime experiences, first in Berlin and then as an evacuee at his uncle’s farm near Wroclaw. He mentions the bombing of the Berlin State Opera and the repeated efforts made to rebuild the gutted building. He remembers…

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