Letter to Mr and Mrs Davies from Red Cross
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Letter to Mr and Mrs Davies from Red Cross
Description
Informs them that no further information has been received concerning their son Sergeant J R Davies RAF.
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1944-08-11
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One page typewritten letter
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EAmpthillMDavis[Fa-Mo]440811
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WAR ORGANISATION OF THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY and ORDER OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM
[underlined]WOUNDED, MISSING AND RELATIVES DEPARTMENT[/underlined]
7 BELGRAVE SQUARE,
LONDON, S.W.1
11th August, 1944.
Reference: EW/MP RAF L/25128
Mr. and Mrs. Davis,
30, Cateswell Road,
Hall Green, Birmingham 28.
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Davis,
We have received your enquiry in which you ask for news of your son, Sergeant J.R. Davis, No. 1580941, Royal Air Force.
We are sorry to tell you that so far, no information has been received about him, but all possible enquiries are being made. Any news coming from the International Red Cross Committee at Geneva or from any other source, will be passed to you immediately. If, however, you are the registered next-of-kin, your first notification will come from the Air Ministry.
May we say how much we sympathise with you in your anxiety.
Yours sincerely,
Margaret Ampthill
Chairman.
[underlined]WOUNDED, MISSING AND RELATIVES DEPARTMENT[/underlined]
7 BELGRAVE SQUARE,
LONDON, S.W.1
11th August, 1944.
Reference: EW/MP RAF L/25128
Mr. and Mrs. Davis,
30, Cateswell Road,
Hall Green, Birmingham 28.
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Davis,
We have received your enquiry in which you ask for news of your son, Sergeant J.R. Davis, No. 1580941, Royal Air Force.
We are sorry to tell you that so far, no information has been received about him, but all possible enquiries are being made. Any news coming from the International Red Cross Committee at Geneva or from any other source, will be passed to you immediately. If, however, you are the registered next-of-kin, your first notification will come from the Air Ministry.
May we say how much we sympathise with you in your anxiety.
Yours sincerely,
Margaret Ampthill
Chairman.
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M Ampthill, “Letter to Mr and Mrs Davies from Red Cross,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/28874.
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