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Wynn, Ian Archer
I A Wynn
Description
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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>
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IBCC Digital Archive
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2015-07-13
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Wynn, IA
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Wickenby
[underlined] 9th March 1943 [/underlined]
[Inserted diagonally]
P.S. The enclosed leaflet is one of the many Dropped on [underlined] Nuremburgh [sic] [/underlined]
Dearest,
Many thanks for your short note Received [sic] yesterday I am sorry to hear that Jean is so ill & hope she is soon better.
Well last night we Paid [sic] another visit to Nuremburgh [sic] & this time I think it was well and truly Pranged. [sic] We have heard that we have a good Photo but I have not seen it yet.
Yesterday I had another [corrected] Interview [/corrected] for my Commission so that only have one more now & that should not be so very far distant. The last & worse too.
The stuff they want to know.
[page break]
The person who interviewed me yesterday was Group Captain Hughie Edwards [underlined] V.C. – DSO & DFC [/underlined] who is our new Commander. He seemed quite a nice chap & nobody’s fool. (He is one of new young promotions)
Well my dear that is about all for the present so Ill [sic] close now with all my love for you darling 21 more days
Cheerio darling till then
Yours Ever
[underlined] Ian [/underlined]
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Letter from Ian Wynn to his wife
Description
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Writes of operation to Nuremberg and interview for his commission with Group Captain Hughie Edwards.
Date
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1943-03-09
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Two page handwritten letter
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eng
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EWynnIAWynnK430309
Coverage
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Civilian
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
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Great Britain
England--Lincolnshire
Germany
Germany--Nuremberg
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1943-03-09
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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.
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IBCC Digital Archive
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Ian Archer Wynn
bombing
military service conditions
promotion
RAF Wickenby