Telegram to William Warburton's mother

Telegram to William Warburton's mother

Informs her that her son is reported missing in action after air operations 27/28 January 1944.

1944-01-28

One page printed telegram form

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[telegram] office stamp 28 JAN 44
11.25 LI/T OHMS PTY CC 61
PRIORITY CC MRS WARBURTON 3 HASSALL AVE
WHITTINGTON MANCHESTER
= DEEPLY REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT YOUR SON
1067053 SGT W WARBURTON IS REPORTED MISSING
AFTER AIR OPERATIONS ON 27/28 TH JANUARY 44 STOP
ANY FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO YOU
IMMEDIATELY STOP PENDING RECEIPT OF WRITTEN [MISSING WORDS]