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Quittung (Receipt)
A receipt issued to John Mansell on his captivity. It records his possessions.
A month with the Russians
A newspaper article about John's return from captivity.
Concentration Camp Survivors at Stalag 3A name 30 German war criminals
A detailed description of atrocities committed by the Germans.
British Official News
News about the repatriation of prisoners of war. Steps have been taken to control watch stealing by the Russian guards. A dance has been organised.
John Mansell Identity card
A card allowing John to access the works department. Dated 28 April 1945.
Luckenwalde Intelligence Summary
A series of documents detailing events at Luckenwalde in the final stages of the war.
Liberation of Stalag 3A
A detailed account of the events from April 19th to May 9th 1945.
Equipment requests
Two notes.
#1 requests electric circuit wire materials and tyre repair/ new bicycle materials.
#2 tyre repair materials
#1 requests electric circuit wire materials and tyre repair/ new bicycle materials.
#2 tyre repair materials
Sid Kaufman and John Wray in a garden
Sid Kaufman in uniform and John Wray in school uniform crouching in a garden.
Captioned 'Technical Sergeant Sid Kaufman USAAF and John Wray in garden of 67 Lincoln Road Branston.'
Captioned 'Technical Sergeant Sid Kaufman USAAF and John Wray in garden of 67 Lincoln Road Branston.'
Mollie Wray and Peggy Johnson standing in garden
Mollie Wray in civilian clothing and Peggy Johnson in uniform standing in a garden.
Captioned 'Mollie Wray and WAAF Peggy Johnson 1.'
Captioned 'Mollie Wray and WAAF Peggy Johnson 1.'
Mollie Wray and Sid Kaufman standing in garden
Mollie Wray in civilian clothing and Sid Kaufman in uniform standing in garden.
Captioned 'Mollie Wray and Sid Kaufman in back garden of 67 Lincoln Road, Branston 1.'
Captioned 'Mollie Wray and Sid Kaufman in back garden of 67 Lincoln Road, Branston 1.'
Eva Akenhead and unknown admirer
Eva Akenhead and an admirer in civilian clothing standing in a garden.
Captioned 'Eva Akenhead and unknown admirer 1.'
Captioned 'Eva Akenhead and unknown admirer 1.'
Eva Akenhead and Peggy Johnson in a garden
Eva Akenhead and Peggy Johnson in civilian clothing leaning on a planter in a garden.
Captioned 'Eva Akenhead and Peggy Johnson 1.'
Captioned 'Eva Akenhead and Peggy Johnson 1.'
Eva Akenhead sitting on a wall
Eva Akenhead sitting outside on a wall.
Eva Akenhead in civilian clothes
Eva Akenhead sitting at a table outside.
Eva Akenhead in uniform
Eva Akenhead in uniform seated.
Eva Akenhead in uniform
Head and shoulders photograph of Eva Akenhead in uniform wearing a cap with badge and great coat.
Two men and a boy standing in garden
Bill Wray in civilian clothing, Sid Kaufman in uniform and John Wray in school uniform standing in garden.
Captioned 'Bill Wray, John Wray, Sid Kaufman in garden of 67 Lincoln Road, Branston.'
Captioned 'Bill Wray, John Wray, Sid Kaufman in garden of 67 Lincoln Road, Branston.'
Group standing in garden
Two men, two women and a boy standing in a garden. Bill Wray and the women in civilian clothes, Sidney Kaufman in uniform. The boy, John Wray, is in school uniform.
Captioned 'Bill Wray, Eva Akenhead, unknown, John Wray, Sid Kaufman in garden of…
Captioned 'Bill Wray, Eva Akenhead, unknown, John Wray, Sid Kaufman in garden of…
Flying Officer K W Payne
Head and shoulders portrait of K W in uniform.
Halifax and A Flight Groundcrew 192 Squadron
48 airmen, one WAAF and an officer in three rows in front of a Halifax with 'BABE' bare breasted pin up nose art.
K W Payne and crew with a Halifax
Halifax with 'Angel' nose art of a woman sitting on a cloud and putting on her stockings. Seven airmen standing in front. K W Payne is in the centre.
Note about K W Payne's crew
Lists the members of Payne's crew.
Summary of servicemen and women billeted with the Wray family
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Summary written by grandchild of William and Mollie Wray of 67 Lincoln Road Branston. Servicemen and women billeted with the family were: Patrick Richard Owen (61285, RAFVR); Desmond (Des) Ossiter Sands; Eva Akenhead; Mollie Ford and Sidney Kaufman.…
Triple attack will end
A newspaper report recording Field Marshall Smuts declaration that a coordinated triple attack will end Nazidom.