Note from Air Officer Command 5 Group
Title
Note from Air Officer Command 5 Group
Description
To officer commanding Conningsby Base RAF Woodhall Spa passing on congratulations on success of Saumur tunnel operation.
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Date
1944-06-10
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Format
One typewritten document
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Identifier
MCheshireGL72021-181210-010002
Transcription
From : A.O.C. HQ. No 5 Group.
To : Conningsby Base, R.A.F. Station, WOODHALL.
A.407. 10th. JUNE (Personal for Officer Commanding) The following message has been received from A.O.C.-in-C Bomber Command. Please give my congratulations to all concerned in the attack on Saumur Tunnel. The results speak for themselves of the astonishing skill and efficiency shown.
To : Conningsby Base, R.A.F. Station, WOODHALL.
A.407. 10th. JUNE (Personal for Officer Commanding) The following message has been received from A.O.C.-in-C Bomber Command. Please give my congratulations to all concerned in the attack on Saumur Tunnel. The results speak for themselves of the astonishing skill and efficiency shown.
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Citation
A.O.C. No 5 Group, “Note from Air Officer Command 5 Group,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed September 7, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/16490.
Item Relations
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