Airmen Prisoners
Title
Airmen Prisoners
Description
A cutting from a newspaper with Reg and John Bushell's names recorded as prisoner of war. Handwritten on it is Evening Standard 12.4.44.
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Date
1944-04-12
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One newspaper cutting
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Identifier
NWilsonRC170113-31
Transcription
Airmen Prisoners
According to enemy sources the following were “shot down over German territory,” and are now “safe in German camps”:
Pilot Officer G.W. Kelly, of Cordwallis – road, Maidenhead; Pilot Officer R.R. Last, of Waterloo-road, Winton, Bournemouth; Pilot Officer N.F. Buggey, of Norsey-road, Billericay, Essex.
Other R.A.F. personnel named as “shot down over Germany” include:
Sergeant L.H. Kirkpatrick, of Milman-road, N.W.; Flight-sergeant J.H. Towler, of Wingfield-street, S.E.; Flight-sergeant R.C. Wilson, of Joydon-drive, Chadwell Heath, Essex; and H.J. Bushell of Brookfield-road, Goldington, Bedford.
[inserted] (Evening Standard 12.4.44) [/inserted]
According to enemy sources the following were “shot down over German territory,” and are now “safe in German camps”:
Pilot Officer G.W. Kelly, of Cordwallis – road, Maidenhead; Pilot Officer R.R. Last, of Waterloo-road, Winton, Bournemouth; Pilot Officer N.F. Buggey, of Norsey-road, Billericay, Essex.
Other R.A.F. personnel named as “shot down over Germany” include:
Sergeant L.H. Kirkpatrick, of Milman-road, N.W.; Flight-sergeant J.H. Towler, of Wingfield-street, S.E.; Flight-sergeant R.C. Wilson, of Joydon-drive, Chadwell Heath, Essex; and H.J. Bushell of Brookfield-road, Goldington, Bedford.
[inserted] (Evening Standard 12.4.44) [/inserted]
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Citation
Evening Standard, “Airmen Prisoners,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed July 3, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/35946.
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