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Title
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Wynn, Ian Archer
I A Wynn
Description
An account of the resource
146 Items. Collection concerns Pilot Officer Ian Archer Wynn (1908 - 1943, 146838 Royal Air Force). After training as ground crew he remustered as a flight engineer and flew operations with 100 Squadron. He was killed 25 May 1943 on an operation from RAF Grimsby to Düsseldorf. Collection consists of a diary, a memorial book, an official report on what was his final operation, photographs of his crew, his family and the squadron as well as official correspondence from Air Ministry and British Red Cross, letters of condolence and a large number of letters from Ian Wynn to his wife Kathleen. <br /><br />The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Patrick Anthony Wynn and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. <br /><br />Additional information on Ian Archer Wynn is available via the <a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/126116/">IBCC Losses Database.</a>
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2015-07-13
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. Some items have not been published in order to protect the privacy of third parties, to comply with intellectual property regulations, or have been assessed as medium or low priority according to the IBCC Digital Archive collection policy and will therefore be published at a later stage. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collection-policy.
Identifier
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Wynn, IA
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[Letterhead]
AIR MINISTRY
73-77 OXFORD STREET
LONDON, W.1
3rd. May, 1946.
P.404570/43/P.4.Cas.M.R.2.
Dear Mrs. Wynn,
Thank you for your letter of recent date, and I hasten to apologise for having incorrectly quoted your husband’s rank, that of Pilot Officer, in my letter of 13th April, 1946.
You may rest assured that his cross will be correctly inscribed, and in due course you should receive a photograph of the graves from the Imperial War Graves Commission.
Yours sincerely,
[signature]
Mrs. I. A. Wynn,
“Sunnybrae”
Norley Frodsham,
Warrington,
Lancashire.
[page break]
[deleted] ACTIVE SERVICE ARMY PRIVILEGE ENVELOPE [/deleted]
[underlined] WAR ECONOMY [/underlined]
OPEN by slitting top edge. RE-USE with Economy Label.
52-7257Y.
[underlined] ON HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE [/underlined]
[postmark]
[Official Paid stamp]
ADDRESS:-
Mrs. I.A. Wynn,
“Sunnybrae”,
Norley Frodsham,
Warrington,
Lancashire.
[page break]
[envelope reverse blank]
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Title
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Letter from Air Ministry to Mrs K Wynn
Description
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Apologises for incorrectly quoting her husbands rank, that of pilot officer in previous correspondence on 13 April 1946. Ensure her that grave will be correctly inscribed she will be sent a photograph of it in due course.
Date
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1946-05-03
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
Text. Correspondence
Text. Service material
Identifier
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EAirMinWynnK460503
Coverage
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Civilian
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--London
England--Lancashire
England--Warrington
England--Cheshire
Temporal Coverage
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1946-05-03
1946-04-13
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Contributor
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Roger Dunsford
Creator
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Great Britain. Air Ministry
Format
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One-page typewritten letter and envelope
final resting place
killed in action