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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1943-10-17"

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Notes receipt of their latest letter and one from India. Comments on their news and activities. Mentions acquaintance was going to be pilot. Also notes letter from Rhodesia. Describes some of his activities in Belfast.

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Writes of letters between him and mum. Covers news not included in mum's previous letter. Mentions legion meeting. Describes activities, gardening, visits, duty, church, reading, knitting. Acknowledges receipt of all his letters on time but…

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Doug writes that he is well. His 21st birthday is close. He asks after friends at home.

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Doug's mother writes that she is pleased that he is safe. She writes about family and friends. Included is a short message from Pearl.

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Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for J Oates, navigator, covering the period from 11 February 1943 to 19 June 1946. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at RAF Millom, RAF Chipping Warden,…

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List of operations from July 1941 until September 1943 for 15 Squadron, 1651 HCU at RAF Waterbeach and 214 Squadron at various airfields. Note at bottom; losses 19 Stirlings 4 Fortresses.

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Encloses certificate granting her husband the permanent award of the path finder force badge. Warned not to let this matter be mentioned in any correspondence because if it fell into enemy hands it would not improve the position of a prisoner of war.

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Postcard to Rosemary Chadwick from Roy Chadwick written while airborne between Los Angeles to San Francisco. Sends love to all. Postmarked Seattle, Washington State. On the front a photograph of a United Airlines DC 3.
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