Telegram to John Goldby's Father
Title
Telegram to John Goldby's Father
Description
The telegram advises that John is a prisoner of war and wounded.
Creator
Date
1945-02-03
Temporal Coverage
Language
Format
One printed sheet with typewritten annotations
Publisher
Rights
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Contributor
Identifier
EAirMinGoldbyEL450203
Transcription
Charges to pay
77 W 1 PC 595 3/2/4[missing number] 1202 A ONE
TELE[missing letters]
Prefix. 75 Time handed in. Office of [missing word] 18 Service Instruction. Words
[rubber stamp] 3 FE 45
[indecipherable numbers/letters]
1.44 LONDON TELEX OHMS 51
PRIORITY CC E L GOLDBY ESQ. 18 HADLOW RD SIDCUP KENT
= FROM AIRMINISTRY 77 OXFORD ST W1 PC595
3/2/45 INFORMATION RECEIVED THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS COMMITTEE STATES THAT YOUR SON F/LT JOHN LOUIS GOLDBY IS A PRISONER OF WAR WOUNDED IN GERMAN HANDS STOP LETTER CONFIRMING THIS TELEGRAM FOLLOWS STOP = 1202 A
77 W 1 PC 595 3/2/4[missing number] 1202 A ONE
TELE[missing letters]
Prefix. 75 Time handed in. Office of [missing word] 18 Service Instruction. Words
[rubber stamp] 3 FE 45
[indecipherable numbers/letters]
1.44 LONDON TELEX OHMS 51
PRIORITY CC E L GOLDBY ESQ. 18 HADLOW RD SIDCUP KENT
= FROM AIRMINISTRY 77 OXFORD ST W1 PC595
3/2/45 INFORMATION RECEIVED THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS COMMITTEE STATES THAT YOUR SON F/LT JOHN LOUIS GOLDBY IS A PRISONER OF WAR WOUNDED IN GERMAN HANDS STOP LETTER CONFIRMING THIS TELEGRAM FOLLOWS STOP = 1202 A
Collection
Citation
Great Britain. Air Ministry, “Telegram to John Goldby's Father,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/34508.
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