Memorandum from the Officer Commanding No. 582 Squadron, RAF Little Staughton to the Air Ministry.

Memorandum from the Officer Commanding No. 582 Squadron, RAF Little Staughton to the Air Ministry.

He writes that he has received a complaint from Mrs Joan Wareing regarding her request for documents pertaining to her husband’s car and the subsequent delay. He asked that the Air Ministry expedite the matter.

1944-11-24

One page typewritten memorandum

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From:- Officer Commanding, No. 582 Squadron, R.A.F. Station, Little Staughton.
To:- Air Ministry Department, Account 13, Worcester.
Date:- 24th November, 1944.
Ref:- 582S/C.700/14/P.1
A complaint has been received from Mrs. [inserted] [symbol] [/inserted] Joan Wareing wife of 43255 Squadron Leader R. Wareing, who has been missing since 20th July 1944, that she has been unable to obtain a reply to three requests held by your department. Mrs. Wareing who writes from 56, West Common Gardens, Old Brumby, Scunthorpe,. Lincolnshire, is considerably upset by the delay, as she has been informed that her husband’s car is ready for collection, but that she cannot proceed further without the documents mentioned.
It will be appreciated that the utmost assistance should be afforded to her as next-of-kin; and it is requested that the matter be expedited.
[signature] G/Capt.
P.H. CRIBB,
Group Captain, Commanding,
[underlined] No. 582 Squadron, R.A.F. [/underlined]