Telegram to Robert Palmers father
Title
Telegram to Robert Palmers father
Description
Informs him that his son was missing as result of air operations on 23 December 1944.
Creator
Date
1944-12-23
Temporal Coverage
Language
Format
Two sided printed telegram form on two album pages
Publisher
Rights
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Contributor
Identifier
PPalmerRAM17010033, PPalmerRAM17010034
Transcription
[Post Office Crest]
POST OFFICE TELEGRAM
No. 15
[Postmark]
[inserted] 9.15 /ss [/inserted]
From [Initials] To 1700
7.19 BF/T OHMS 7.0
PRIORITY – CC MR A PALMER 52 BELLMAN AVE GRAVESEND = REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT YOUR SON F/LT ROBERT ANTHONY MAURICE PALMER DFC IS MISSING AS THE RESULT OF AIR OPERATIONS ON SATURDAY 23RD DECEMBER 1944 STOP LETTER FOLLOWS STOP ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE IMMEDIATELY COMMUNICATED TO YOU STOP PENDING RECEIPT OF WRITTEN NOTICATION [sic] FROM THE AIR MINISTRY NO
[page break]
[deleted] 109 23 1944 BF/T 52 [/deleted]
From [Initials]
INFORMATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE PRESS =
OFFICER COMMANDING 109 SQUADRON.
POST OFFICE TELEGRAM
No. 15
[Postmark]
[inserted] 9.15 /ss [/inserted]
From [Initials] To 1700
7.19 BF/T OHMS 7.0
PRIORITY – CC MR A PALMER 52 BELLMAN AVE GRAVESEND = REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT YOUR SON F/LT ROBERT ANTHONY MAURICE PALMER DFC IS MISSING AS THE RESULT OF AIR OPERATIONS ON SATURDAY 23RD DECEMBER 1944 STOP LETTER FOLLOWS STOP ANY FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE IMMEDIATELY COMMUNICATED TO YOU STOP PENDING RECEIPT OF WRITTEN NOTICATION [sic] FROM THE AIR MINISTRY NO
[page break]
[deleted] 109 23 1944 BF/T 52 [/deleted]
From [Initials]
INFORMATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE PRESS =
OFFICER COMMANDING 109 SQUADRON.
Citation
OC 109 Squadron, “Telegram to Robert Palmers father,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed July 22, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/38220.
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