Letter to Arthur Pearce from Group Captain R H Petchey

Letter to Arthur Pearce from Group Captain R H Petchey

From commander of RAF Careers Information Service thanking him for his enquiry concerning a career in the Royal Air Force but regretting that he is over age and so his application cannot be considered.

1967-05-11

One page printed letter mounted on an album page

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From: Group Captain R.H. Petchey OBE.
[letterhead]
Please quote reference: IR/CS.8/OA
11th May 1967,

Dear Sir,

Thank you for your recent enquiry concerning a career in the Royal Air Force.

I regret to have to inform you that you are over age and your application, therefore, cannot be considered.

I am sorry that my reply could not be more favourable; nevertheless I do thank you for your interest in the Royal Air Force.

Yours sincerely,
[signature]
(R. H. PETCHEY)
Group Captain
Commanding
RAF CAREERS INFORMATION SERVICE

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