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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1943-10"

EGortonHGortonLCM431017.pdf
He writes about flying duties and social activities.

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EGortonHGortonLCM431018.jpg
He writes about his social life.

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EGortonHGortonLCM431020.pdf
He writes of the loss of 60 B-17s, the new chief flying instructor and about returning to operations.

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EGortonHGortonLCM431021.pdf
He writes about his law exams, night flying, returning to operational flying and of social activities and domestic details.

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EGortonHGortonLCM431024.pdf
He writes of night flying duties, returning to operations, social activities and domestic arrangements.

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EGortonHGortonLCM431027.pdf
He writes of night flying, social activities and arrangements for leave.

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EGortonHGortonLCM431029.pdf
He writes of his night flying duties and a taxiing accident.

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EGortonHGortonLCM431030.pdf
He writes of night flying, travel arrangements for his next leave and domestic details.

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EDonaldsonIDonaldsonT-FIXX1007-0002.jpg
Written from 27 Squadron India. Writes of life in India, that he has had many letters from various people. Mention lack of social life and catches up with family news.

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ECaveMEMillingEM431019.jpg
Letter of condolence to Mrs Milling whose husband had been reported as missing during an operation over enemy territory.

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EWalleyBSWalleyFG-[Mo]431003-0001.jpg
The card contains news of letters received, his selection for the Welsh Polo and swimming teams. He has grown mushrooms.

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EStorerBHobbFJ431030-0001.jpg
Writes that she will be pleased to see him in two weeks. Catches up with news of school and illness. Says she went to the Lacarno with aunt and mentions that air raid warning and all clear have gone off.

EGreenWCMadgettLR431219-0001.jpg
From W C Green assuming no further news of Hedley. Catches up with news of his own family matters, his health and repairs to house after 2000 lb bomb dropped nearby in October. Notes 300 houses in Hayes were damaged but no deaths. Commiserates over…

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ431003-0001.jpg
He thanks her for her mail and newspapers. He has been night bombing.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ431011-0001.jpg
He has had no mail and he is nearing the exam period. He has been doing a lot of flying. There has been a parade and an air show.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ431018-0001.jpg
Ha has been to Banff on leave. After hitch hiking locally they hired bike and swam in the hot springs. On a flight their undercarriage stuck up but they landed safely.

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EDarbyCAHWellandJ431031-0001.jpg
He thanks her for her mail. He has left Lethbridge and is now at Edmonton. The food at his new base is good. An Anson crashed killing five crew and trainees.

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ECox[Mrs]PickfordL431024-0001.jpg
The writer advises that Mrs E Pepper, whose son flew with Les, had not got over the loss of her son and died of a heart attack.

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EAirMinMillingEM440216.jpg
Letter from Air Ministry Casualties Board to Mrs E. Milling informing her that all efforts to trace her husband Sergeant Edward Milling had been unsuccessful and that there was now little hope of his being alive.

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EAnsell[Fa]HenleyJT431016.jpg
Letter 1. dated 16 October 1943 informs Mr A V Ansell that his son Sergeant A Ansell is officially presumed to have lost his life. Letter 2. Dated 19 June 1946. Informs recipient that a war gratuity is payable and enclosing form for application.

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SRoyallGL1801494v10060.jpg
A list of 129 Lancasters lost on 79 operations between September 1943 and April 1945. Target, date and aircraft tail numbers are listed in chronological order.

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SWeirG19660703v080001-0007.jpg
Top left - view across street of St Paul's Cathedral. Captioned 'St Paul's from Cannon St, Oct 43'.
Top right - view between buildings in foreground of St Paul's. Captioned 'Rear view of St Paul's, Oct 43'.
Bottom left - view down a street with…

SWeirG19660703v080001-0008.jpg
Top left - Marble arch monumental gateway. Captioned 'Marble Arch from Hyde Pk gates, Oct 43'.
Top right - three policemen walking along path towards camera with trees either side. Captioned 'Three "Bobbies" Hyde Park London, Oct 43'.
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SWeirG19660703v080001-0006.jpg
Top left - view of the queen Victoria memorial with Buckingham Palace in the background. Captioned 'Buckingham Palace from The mall, Oct 43'.
Top right - view of front of Buckingham Palace. Captioned 'The palace again. Oct 43'.
Bottom left - view…

MReddingW1852346-190925-040001.jpg
Allied propaganda newspaper with articles concerning U-boat war, allied bombing, Stalingrad, the eastern front. many other articles in German.

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