Telegram to Mrs Doreen Ellis
Title
Telegram to Mrs Doreen Ellis
Description
The telegram reports Roy Ellis is missing.
Creator
Date
1943-08-31
Language
Format
One typewritten sheet
Publisher
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Contributor
Identifier
SEllisRHG918424v10009
Transcription
POST OFFICE
TELEGRAM
OFFICE STAMP UPPER TOOTING SW17 31 AUG 43
WD 92 B 2.20 NR/T OHMS PRIORITY CC 55/56
PRIORITY MRS D C M ELLIS 253 BALHAM HIGH RD LONDON SW 17
REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT YOUR HUSBAND 918424 SGT
ELLIS R H G IS REPORTED MISSING AS THE RESULT OF AIR
OPERATIONS ON THE NIGHT OF 30/31 AUGUST 1943 LETTER
FOLLOWS STOP ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE
COMMUNICATED TO YOU IMMEDIATELY = 199 SQUADRON +
TELEGRAM
OFFICE STAMP UPPER TOOTING SW17 31 AUG 43
WD 92 B 2.20 NR/T OHMS PRIORITY CC 55/56
PRIORITY MRS D C M ELLIS 253 BALHAM HIGH RD LONDON SW 17
REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT YOUR HUSBAND 918424 SGT
ELLIS R H G IS REPORTED MISSING AS THE RESULT OF AIR
OPERATIONS ON THE NIGHT OF 30/31 AUGUST 1943 LETTER
FOLLOWS STOP ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE
COMMUNICATED TO YOU IMMEDIATELY = 199 SQUADRON +
Collection
Citation
199 Squadron, “Telegram to Mrs Doreen Ellis,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 15, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/28630.
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