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Three men dressed in formal suits; they are standing outside a camouflaged painted building. They all have their hands in their pockets. On the lapel of the two men, centre and right, are RAF badges.

Eugene Tucker sat down for a formal photograph. He wears his RAF uniform with his sergeant stripes on his left arm, and observer badge on his left lapel.

Eugene Tucker wearing his flight suit, standing outside, in front of camouflaged buildings.

A line of three men standing casually outside a building, Eugene Tucker in centre. They are all dressed formally, the one on the left is smoking a pipe. The one to the right has a RAF pin on the lapel of his suit.

Four aircrew standing outside a building in flight suits. Eugene Tucker is front right.

The four aircrew, posing in their flying suits. They are standing outside.

Details that Sergeant-Observer Eugene Tucker is missing in action. This news details the life of Tucker prior to joining the RAF. He also has a brother serving in the RAF in the Far East.

The school report of Eugene Tucker in 1933. He attended St. Bede’s College, Manchester. It details that Tucker was top of his class in most of his subjects. Tucker took courses in composition, literature, Latin, Greek, French, and Spanish. It has a…

A generic letter sent from Buckingham Palace to the relatives of those who have died in the war, it expresses the greatest sympathy to the family. The letter was sent to Eugene Tucker’s family from George VI.

A letter from the Lancashire Education Committee informing that Eugene Tucker has been accepted to attend Ashton-under-Lyne secondary school.

An aircraft loss card, it states the loss of the Bristol Blenheim L9403 bomber, that was part of 15 Squadron. The Pilot Officer 42249 James Masters, Sergeant 584120 Eugene Tucker, and 551983 Clifford Thompson are declared dead.

A letter from the council inviting the residents of Denton to attend a ceremony that will remember the lives of the fallen citizens who died during 'the last Great War'. The ceremony took place at the Festival Hall, Peel Street, Denton. A Book of…

A record of the RAF career of E. Tucker; it details his career from when he signed up in 1939, to his final position in 1940. It also states that Tucker was killed in action. Written in a letter to Mrs. P. Tucker, who had previously asked to see…

Charles Evans, writing on behalf of the Air Ministry, to Sergeant Eugene Tucker’s father stating that it is to be assumed that Eugene Tucker had lost his life.

A Christmas letter written by 9-year-old Eugene Tucker sent back home to his family. It is sent from St Mary’s school, Denton. He thanks his parents for caring for him and wishes them the best for next year.

Written to the family members of Eugene Tucker, from the head of the St. Bede's College, J. Cooke. He sends condolences to the family following Eugene Tucker's death. Cooke recounts his memories of Tucker’s time at the school.