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Layne, Wally
Walter Henry Layne
W H Layne
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2017-06-07
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Layne, WH
Description
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100 items. The collection concerns Walter 'Wally' Layne (b. 1916, 963012, 40348 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, prisoner of war diary, personal and official correspondence and photographs. He flew operations as a wireless operator with 97 Squadron and became a prisoner of war after being shot down.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by D Layne and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
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Kriegsgefangenenlager
Nov 24/44
My dearest Joan, have just received 200 cigs from Frank, first I've had for ages, sorry to hear you have started smoking, you will please yourself tho' I've no doubt. Received mail from you Oct 9. 12. 16. 20. have done well for mail sorry you're not getting it. Robbiewell, got clothing parcel today, glad for his sake. Received June but not my March one, send mostly choc in my next, cigs quite a problem, living on charity. Have had 3/4 of a red + food parcel in last 7 weeks. Give my love to David more to you. W.
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Title
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Postcard from Wally Layne to his wife
Description
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Says he had received 200 cigarettes, first for ages and was sorry she had started smoking. catches up on mail received. Mentions friend and arrival of parcels and contents. Mentions getting 3/4 of Red Cross parcel in last 7 weeks.
Creator
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W H Layne
Date
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1944-11-24
Format
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One sided handwritten prisoner of war postcard
Language
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eng
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Text
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Identifier
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ELayneWHLayneAJ441124
Coverage
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Civilian
Royal Air Force
Temporal Coverage
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1944-11-24
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Jan Waller
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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.
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IBCC Digital Archive
prisoner of war
Red Cross