Pring, Alfred Stanley
Title
Pring, Alfred Stanley
Description
Ten items. The collection concerns Flight Sergeant Alfred Stanley Pring (1910 - 1943, 657628 Royal Air Force) and contains correspondence and photographs. He flew operations as a bomb aimer with 76 Squadron and was killed 27 September 1943.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Anne Thomas and catalogued by Benjamin Turner.
Additional information on Alfred Stanley Pring is available via the IBCC Losses Database.
The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Anne Thomas and catalogued by Benjamin Turner.
Additional information on Alfred Stanley Pring is available via the IBCC Losses Database.
Date
2018-04-13
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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Identifier
Pring, AS
Collection Items
Alfred Stanley Pring's wedding
Alfred is standing with his wife Margaret Elizabeth, surrounded by two other women and a man. Two children are seated. The women are holding bouquets of flowers.
The reverse reads "LAURENCE PHOTOGRAPHS READING & PLYMOUTH." and "19sb".
The reverse reads "LAURENCE PHOTOGRAPHS READING & PLYMOUTH." and "19sb".
19 servicemen in front of an Oxford
19 servicemen and a dog are photographed in front of an Oxford. The men are wearing desert uniforms. Alfred Stanley Pring is standing on the back row, third from right in front of the aircraft engine and propeller.
The reverse reads: "Back row 3rd…
The reverse reads: "Back row 3rd…
15 servicemen in front of huts
Seven men seated with eight men standing behind. The men are all wearing uniform and are photographed in front of some huts.
The reverse reads "4th r br".
The reverse reads "4th r br".
15 servicemen with a hangar behind them
A group of 15 servicemen in uniform stood on the grass with a hangar behind them.
The reverse reads "2r br".
The reverse reads "2r br".
No. 3 Squadron- 'D Flight'
Royal Air Force airmen, some seated and some standing with a sign reading "ST. ANDREWS -1st OCT. 1941" "No. 3 SQUADRON -'D' FLIGHT."
The reverse of the photograph reads: "br 6L ASPring".
The reverse of the photograph reads: "br 6L ASPring".
Hier ruhen 7 unbekannte englische Flieger
A wooden sign at the edge of a field in front of a hedge, where 7 airmen crashed on the 27th September 1943 were buried. The sign reads "Hier ruhen 7 unbekannte englische Flieger, abgestürzt am 27.9.1943 in Grandorf".
Alfred Stanley Pring
Head and shoulder portrait of Alfred Stanley Pring wearing a trainee Royal Air Force uniform.
High Court letter about the death of Alfred Stanley Pring
A letter sent to Margaret Elizabeth Pring regarding the will of Alfred Stanley Pring.
Letter to Mrs A. S. Pring from Buckingham Palace
A letter of condolence written to Mrs A. S. Pring, signed by King George VI.
Correspondence regarding Alfred Stanley Pring's grave
An envelope, postcard and image showing Alfred's grave.
The image shows a white cross, inscribed with Alfred's name, service number and when he died.
The reverse reads "RHEINBERG" "K 52/ A 1828" "1X-L-17" and "P 409187"
The image shows a white cross, inscribed with Alfred's name, service number and when he died.
The reverse reads "RHEINBERG" "K 52/ A 1828" "1X-L-17" and "P 409187"
Collection Tree
- Pring, Alfred Stanley