Crompton, Norman John Russel

Title

Crompton, Norman John Russel
N J R Crompton

Description

15 items. Collection contains correspondence between Lieutenant C L Fackrell and his daughter, identity and coupon documents and a photograph of Pilot Officer N J Compton's officers refresher course.

The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Norman Russell John Crompton and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.

Date

2015-05-26

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Crompton, NJR

Collection Items

No 12 Refresher Course Officers school
A large group of RAF officers all wearing tunic sitting and standing in four rows, Pilot Officer N J Crompton is on the right hand end of the third row.

Christmas greetings
Sent from middle east in November 1941, Shows Father Christmas on a camel. Sent to M Hodel Fackrell. Annotation 'from your ever loving daddy with MEF, please give my loving greetings to your mummie [sic] and grannie. I hope you are all well and long…

Christmas card
Made out to Miss Margaret Fackrell from father. Shows Father Christmas with present sack with victory on it.

Clothing booklet for 1947-48
Made out to Christian L W Fackrell. Contains coupons.

Clothing booklet for 1947-48
Made out to A M Hodel and contains coupons and tables to fill out.

Tobacco duty relief tokens
Made out for A M Hodel. Contains 12 coupons inside.

Christmas card to Mrs Fackrell from Chris Fackrell
Artwork showing Taj Mahal and scenes from India. Text Christmas and New Year. Annotated 'with love from Chris'.

National registration act card for A M Hodel
Certifies that Annie Mary Hodel has been registered under the National Registration Act 1915.

National identity card A M Hodel
Personal details of Annie M Hodel

Christmas card to Mrs Hodel from Chris Fackrell
Art work with Taj Mahal surrounded by monkeys, elephant, tiger and peoples head. Text Christmas Greetings, handwritten annotation 'with love from Chris, Royal Artillery Depot, India Command, 1944'.

Letter from C L Fackrell to his daughter Margaret
Writing for Christmas and the new year. Recalls news of her that mother had passed on to him. Mentions it is cold where he is and mentions the photograph he has of her. Mentions he has a dog and sends seasons greetings.

Letter from C L Fackrell to his daughter Margaret
Write that he thinks she did not receive the last letter he sent a year ago. Repeats what he wrote in that letter about his activities in the middle east and India at the Indian Military Academy. Says he now has some pictures of her and tells her…

Letter from C L Fackrell to his daughter Margaret
Writes to two year old daughter how sad he is to have been away from her. mentions his time in the middle east and then describes his training role in India. Concludes he is sorry he cannot send her any presents. Includes birthday greetings card.

Letter from C L Fackrell to his daughter Margaret
Writes to her from India on second Christmas away saying he is well looked after but would prefer to be with her at home with all the family. Ask her to pray that he will be home next Christmas. Writes of his activities and adds poetic vision of war…
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