Telegram to Mrs Newton

Telegram to Mrs Newton

Informs her that her Husband Sgt J Lamport Newton was missing as a result of air operations on 6 August 1941.

1941-08-06

One sided handwritten telegram form

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[Post Office Crest]
POST OFFICE TELEGRAM

[postmark]
06 AUG 41 W.9.

Binbrook [indecipherable word]
OHMS [indecipherable word] from Twickenham

-Priority- Mrs M.E. Newton 30 – 32 Townsend Rd NW8.
Regret to inform you that your husband Sgt J Lamport Newton is missing as result of air operations 6/8/41 stop letter follows. Stop any further information received will be immediately communicated to you Aeros Binbrook