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Catches up with Georges latest news. Writes that he was disappointed with the organisation and accommodation at Mepal. Relates his arrival and initial activities. Mentions a colleague having only 28 (operations) to do and comments on work practices.…

The telegram advises that John is missing.

He thanks his parents for letters, papers, toffee and apples. He has been to church. Apart from that he says it's all work and sleep.

Letter of sympathy to Mr J R Wadeson informing him that his son had not returned from his fourth operation while attacking a target in Germany.

Note is to their son Iain suggesting that he might like to keep the recollections and reflections that she has produced.

Terry writes home of his first operation and his social life.

From Andrew's squadron commander expressing his sympathy at her loss. Andrew was popular for his 'cheerfulness, willingness and quiet confidence' and was a skilful air-bomber. He was on his 11th operation from the base.

Letter in which Andrew describes life on the squadron, including the comradeship of his crew and appreciation of Isabel. Includes envelope.

Letter in which Andrew describes how he feels about life in the squadron and how Isabel has now left the WAAF and is looking after uncle and his son.

Telegram informing Isabel that Andrew failed to return from operations on 24 August 1943.