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Ribbon with Bomber Command clasp in box.

Metal tag with Stal Luft 6 embossed.

Caterpillar club pin.

Informs addressee that his that his son Sergeant Robert Baker is entitled to become a member of the club after baling out 25/26 June 1943. Asks to be send application details.

Informs addressee that his son had been liberated and was due back in the England in near future. Asks to be sent pin as he only received membership card.

Glad that his sons life was saved by their chute and welcomes him to the caterpillar club. Gold pin could not be sent at that time due to supply difficulties. Would be sent at first opportunity, possibly after the war

Thanks for letter and enclosing membership card for caterpillar club. Could not help with finding the person that packed his son's chute.

Informs him that his son was promoted to flight sergeant of 28 February 1944 and warrant officer 28 February 1945.

Cover, committee members, menu, toasts list and programme of music.

Headlined that the escape from prison camps was no longer a sport. Mentions illegal and irregular warfare and that England has opened up a non military form of gangster warfare. Warns of strictly forbidden zones where unauthorized trespassers would…

Passed matriculation examinations in eight subjects.

Red label with government absolute priority

Made out to Sergeant R Baker

Announcement of passing of Jan Prinzen.

From headmaster of Farnworth grammar school. Mentions academics and sport.

Contains personal details, release authorization 24 April 1946. Served from 23 February 1942. Includes certificate of service and release .

Gives personal details, ranks and trade, medical classifications, inoculations, blood group, identity cards and permits issued. Space for will.

Full length portrait of a warrant officer wearing tunic with observer brevet and medal ribbons. In the background trees and a chimney.

Head and shoulders portrait of an airman wearing tunic with observer brevet and medal ribbons.

Half-length image of a sergeant wearing uniform tunic with medal ribbons standing with his arm round an older lady wearing black coat. In the background trees and a church steeple. On the reverse 'Tom and Grandma Bates'.

Three-quarter length image of a man wearing uniform tunic and side cap with arm round a lady wearing buttoned coat standing on a pier with sea, buildings and beach in the background. On the reverse 'Maud and Bill Armstrong'.

Two women wearing coats sitting on a wall with a tall wall with gate and 'Decanwy Castle Hotel' in the background. On the reverse 'Grandma Bates and Auntie Maud'.

Three-quarter length image of four people standing in line. On the left a n RAF sergeant wearing tunic with medal ribbons, next two women and on the right a man wearing civilian suit and tie. In the background trees, building roofs and a church…

Half length image of a sergeant wearing tunic on the left with a woman wearing dress on the right, both sitting on a sofa. On the reverse 'Marjory and Tom'.

On the left a man wearing coat and hat and on the right a woman wearing dark coat. Both sitting on a wall with a tall stone wall in the background with buildings beyond. On the reverse 'Grandma Bates and who?'.