Gard, Gilbert Lesley

Title

Gard, Gilbert Lesley
Gard, GL

Description

Three items. The collection concerns Gilbert Lesley Gard (1914, 1377510 Royal Air Force) and contains correspondence and a photograph. He flew operations as an air gunner with 15 Squadron and was killed 18 November 1943.

The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Alan Freegard and catalogued by Lynn Corrigan.

Additional information on Gilbert Lesley Gard is available via the IBCC Losses Database.

Date

2018-06-28

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Gard, GL

Collection Items

Gilbert Lesley Gard
Head and shoulder portrait of Sergeant Gilbert Gard with his air gunner's brevet. Reverse, annotated 'Gilbert'.

The late Sergeant G L Gard
Letter to Gilbert's mother with details of his service Estate, amounting to £34 3s 4d. Advising that a payable order in this amount is to follow under separate cover.

Gilbert Gard's war gratuity payment
Letter to Mrs A Nicholson informing her that a war gratuity of £24 10s is payable in respect of service of Sergeant G L Gard.
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