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  • Spatial Coverage is exactly "Wales--Pontypool"

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Asks whether they had received George's personal effects as they had received their son John's (J Jones crew member). Assuming that both were safe. Glad they liked photograph and would lend them negative if required. Relates story of friend who's…

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Reports that she had been informed that Bob Kendal, the wireless operator was safely home and he had reported that her husband, John, was well and in his way home soon. They had been released by the Russians from Stalag IIIA where they had been…

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Writes she was happy to learn George was safe and hoped that he same result was true of her husband. She wanted to write to her husband's parents with the Thomson's news believing it would give them hope as well.

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Explains that her husband was the bomb aimer on George's aircraft. Writes that she thought it a good idea to write to the mothers and wives of the other crew members, so that if anyone gets any news they could pass it on. Says she will pass on…

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Writes that they had had a letter from Mrs Spagatner which stated that she had had a letter from the Air Ministry that her husband had arrived in Odessa and would soon be repatriated. Also states that she had received letter from Mrs Beverton who…

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Thanks them for keeping in touch and writes they are enclosing a photograph of the crew. They promised that they would share any news and hopes that that would be reciprocated. Mentions copy with waiting for news and states that they have written to…

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Edna Burton standing on a hill. A town is behind in a valley below.

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