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Gill, Kenneth
K Gill
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2017-07-09
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Gill, K
Description
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One hundred and sixty-four items plus another one hundred and fifteen in two sub-ciollections. The collection concerns Flying Officer Kenneth Gill DFC (1922 - 1945, 1438901, 155097 Royal Air Force) and contains his log book, documents, photographs and family and other correspondence. <br />He flew operations as a navigator with 9 Squadron before starting a second tour with 617 Squadron. He was killed 21 March 1945 having completed 45 operations.<br /><br />The collection also contains two albums. <br /><a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2114">Kenneth Gill. Album One</a><br /><a href="https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/show/2117">Kenneth Gill. Album Two</a><br /><br />Additional information on Kenneth Gill is available via the <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/108654/">IBCC Losses Database.</a><br /><br />The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Derek Gill and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
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Halton Congregational Sunday School.
Feb 20/1944
HON. TREASURER;
Mr. B. TUNSTALL,
550, York Road,
Killingbeck, Leeds.
HON. SECRETARY:
MR. H. SCUPHAM.
15, Wilfred Avenue,
Halton, Leeds.
Dear Ken
Bravo, Fine, Splendid, a Grand Effort, we are all Proud of you and Greatly Thrilled you have Brought honour to yourself, country, home and your Sunday School. Carry on the good work, we do not know the details, but it must [deleted] of [/deleted][inserted] have [/inserted] been something fine. So we as Scholars and Teachers combine in sending you our Congratulations, and trust that it will not be long before that you will be home with Wife and Friends. Wishing you all the Best for the Future. What will Mother & Father think & feel. On Behalf of the Sunday School
I remain
Yours Sincerely
H. Scupham
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Congratulatory letter to Ken Gill
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From Halton Congregational Sunday School. Congratulations and hopes that he would be home soon.
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1944-02-20
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1944-02-20
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Great Britain
England--Yorkshire
England--Leeds
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Civilian
Royal Air Force
Language
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eng
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One page handwritten letter
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SGillK1438901v30040
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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
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Sue Smith
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