Lettter to Hedley Madgett's father from his son's effects officer

Lettter to Hedley Madgett's father from his son's effects officer

From officer detail to look after Hedley's property explaining the process and that a cheque book found has been forwarded to Air Ministry accounts, Worcester.

1943-08-23

One page typewritten letter

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EPritchardHMadgettLR430823

ROYAL AIR FORCE,
SYERSTON,
NOTTS.

Ref: SYN/1120/120/P1. 23 August, 1943.

Dear Mr. Madgett,

May I, as the officer detailed to look after your son's property assure you of my sincere sympathy during your anxiety.

The property has been carefully checked [missing word] packed and will be sent to :-

The Central Depository,
R.A.F. Station,
Colnbrook, Slough, Bucks,

for safe custody. Would you please address any enquiries concerning the property to the Commanding Officer of the Central Depository. Also found amongst the effects was a Westminster Bank Cheque Book, which has been forwarded to Air Ministry (Accts.13), Worcester.

In the meantime, if there is anything I can do in any way please do not hesitate to write to me.

Yours sincerely,
H. Pritchard. F/O.
for GROUP CAPTAIN, COMMANDING,
R.A.F. STATION, SYERSTON.

Mr. L.R. Madgett,
127 Longlands Road,
Sidcup, Kent.

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