Telegram to Mrs H Brennan

Telegram to Mrs H Brennan

Informs her that her son was missing as a result of air operations 21/22 July 1943

1943-07-22

One page handwritten telegram form and envelope

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[Post Office Crest]

POST OFFICE TELEGRAM

[postmark]

Time handed in. 10 50
Office of Origin and Service Instructions. YO/T

11.45 m
From [indecipherable name]

50 m
OHMS To

Priority

Mrs H Brennan
64 Manor Road
Borrowash Nr. Derby

Regret to inform you that your son 121093 Sgt. J Brennan is missing as the result of air operations on night of 21/22 June 1943 stop letter follows any further instructions will be immediately communicated to you

OC 102 Squadron

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[priority stamp]

Mrs H Brennan
64 Manor Road
Borrowash

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