Letter to Mrs Doreen Ellis from the Air Ministry
Title
Letter to Mrs Doreen Ellis from the Air Ministry
Description
The letter advises Doreen that her temporary allowance will end and the Ministry of Pensions will assume responsibility.
Creator
Date
1944-02-29
Temporal Coverage
Language
Format
One double sided typewritten sheet
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
Contributor
Identifier
SEllisRHG918424v10072-0001, SEllisRHG918424v10072-0002
Transcription
F.A. Form 181
AIR MINISTRY,
WHITTINGTON ROAD,
WORCESTER.
February, 29th 1944
Reference: ELLIS/918424/7K.Cas.
Madam,
[underlined]918424 Sergeant R.H.G. Ellis[/underlined]
With reference to the temporary allowance of 23s.4d a week at present being paid to you by this department, I am directed to inform you that in consequence of the official presumption of the death of your husband payment of the allowance, as such, will cease as from the 5th April, 1944.
After that date, the question of your title to a pension will be a matter for the Ministry of Pensions who will be communicating with you in the near future if they have not already done so.
In these circumstances, I am to request that you will be good enough to return your present allowance book No. V/082343 in the enclosed envelope
Mrs. D.C.M. Ellis,
253, Balham High Road,
London, S.W.17.
47M7367-1
/immediately
[page break]
immediately after you have cashed the order due on the 30th March, 1944.
Any communication you may wish to make regarding payment of pension should be addressed to the Ministry of Pensions, Norcross, Blackpool, Lancs.
I am, Madam,
Your obedient Servant,
[signature]
for Director of Accounts
WOR.1286
47M7367-1 IM RP
AIR MINISTRY,
WHITTINGTON ROAD,
WORCESTER.
February, 29th 1944
Reference: ELLIS/918424/7K.Cas.
Madam,
[underlined]918424 Sergeant R.H.G. Ellis[/underlined]
With reference to the temporary allowance of 23s.4d a week at present being paid to you by this department, I am directed to inform you that in consequence of the official presumption of the death of your husband payment of the allowance, as such, will cease as from the 5th April, 1944.
After that date, the question of your title to a pension will be a matter for the Ministry of Pensions who will be communicating with you in the near future if they have not already done so.
In these circumstances, I am to request that you will be good enough to return your present allowance book No. V/082343 in the enclosed envelope
Mrs. D.C.M. Ellis,
253, Balham High Road,
London, S.W.17.
47M7367-1
/immediately
[page break]
immediately after you have cashed the order due on the 30th March, 1944.
Any communication you may wish to make regarding payment of pension should be addressed to the Ministry of Pensions, Norcross, Blackpool, Lancs.
I am, Madam,
Your obedient Servant,
[signature]
for Director of Accounts
WOR.1286
47M7367-1 IM RP
Collection
Citation
Great Britain. Air Ministry, “Letter to Mrs Doreen Ellis from the Air Ministry,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2023, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/28623.
Item Relations
This item has no relations.