Telegram to Mr JB Tyrie from Air Ministry

Telegram to Mr JB Tyrie from Air Ministry

A telegram to Jim Tyrie's father reporting his son missing.

1941-04-11

One typed sheet

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PRIORITY TELEGRAM OFFICE STAMP DUNDEE 11 APL 41
23 9/32 LONDON TELEX OHMS 82
IMMEDIATE J B TYRIE ESQ 1 ROBSON ST DUNDEE
IMMEDIATE FROM AIR MINISTRY WHITEHALL P 417 11/4/41
REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT YOUR SON PILOT OFFICER JAMES
SEDRIC BRUCE TYRIE IS REPORTED MISSING AS THE RESULT OF AIR
OPERATIONS ON 10 TH APRIL 1941 STOP LETTER FOLLOWS STOP
ENQUIRIES ARE BEING MADE THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL RED
CROSS GENEVA AND ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE
IMMEDIATELY COMMUNICATED TO YOU STOP SHOULD NEWS OF HIM
REACH YOU FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE PLEASE ADVISE THIS
DEPARTMENT = 0700 +++
[deleted] CT 1 P 417 ONE 11/4/41 SEDRIC 10 1941 07 HUND ++ [/deleted]