Letter to Mrs Doreen Ellis from RAF Mildenhall
Title
Letter to Mrs Doreen Ellis from RAF Mildenhall
Description
The letter advises Doreen of more personal effects belonging to her husband have been forwarded to the Central Depository. However his wallet, pencil and fountain pen have not been located.
Date
1943-10-23
Language
Format
One typewritten sheet
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Contributor
Identifier
SEllisRHG918424v10024
Transcription
Base Headquarters,
Royal Air Force,
Mildenhall,
Suffolk.
23rd October, 1943.
LAK/418/186/P.1.
Dear Mrs. Ellis,
In reply to your letter dated 19th October, 1943, some additional effects were found recently and have been forwarded to Colnbrook, who will no doubt communicate with you in due course.
There is no trace of the Wallet, Pencil or Fountain Pen. It is possible that he may have them with him.
I assure you that everything found has been forwarded to Colnbrook.
If I can be of any further assistance please do not hesitate to let me know.
Yours sincerely,
[signature]
for air commodore, Commanding,
[underlined] R.A.F. Base Mildenhall. [/underlined]
Mrs D. C. M. Ellis,
253, Balham High Road,
[underlined] London S.W.17.[/underlined]
Royal Air Force,
Mildenhall,
Suffolk.
23rd October, 1943.
LAK/418/186/P.1.
Dear Mrs. Ellis,
In reply to your letter dated 19th October, 1943, some additional effects were found recently and have been forwarded to Colnbrook, who will no doubt communicate with you in due course.
There is no trace of the Wallet, Pencil or Fountain Pen. It is possible that he may have them with him.
I assure you that everything found has been forwarded to Colnbrook.
If I can be of any further assistance please do not hesitate to let me know.
Yours sincerely,
[signature]
for air commodore, Commanding,
[underlined] R.A.F. Base Mildenhall. [/underlined]
Mrs D. C. M. Ellis,
253, Balham High Road,
[underlined] London S.W.17.[/underlined]
Collection
Citation
Commanding Officer, RAF Mildenhall, “Letter to Mrs Doreen Ellis from RAF Mildenhall,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 23, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/28639.
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