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Air Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking his parents for their air letter and ATC Gazette. His course is not so arduous as at Regina, he gets lots more free time. He gets weekends off and goes to dances and hikes.
Air Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he has had no letter for nine days. He has been on a weener roast. He ate his first banana. He has been horse riding.
Airgraph from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he is being transferred to Edmonton, Alberta. He will be taking courses in navigation, air bombing and wireless operator/ air gunnery.
Letter from Alan North to his girlfriend
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Pages 5 and 6 of a letter to Alan's girlfriend. He flew an aircraft for an air test. They did their first night flight and he found it very scary.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking his parents for their later and newspapers. They have been for a long march in the sun and are suffering.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking his parents for a letter and parcel. He describes his daily routine. It appears very tiring but the food is good. He went to Durham one sunday.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking for a letter and newspapers. He went to Belfast on his day off, visiting the cathedral and the City Hall.
He has been doing a lot of flying.
He has been doing a lot of flying.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that on arrival at Huntingdon he got picked up in a car and was taken to his new station. A truck picked up his kit and bicycle. The food in the mess is good.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking his parents for their letter. [page torn and section missing] The mess is good and he is being kept busy. He has been to plays and films.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking his parents for a parcel and a letter. He particularly enjoyed the cake. He has been having trouble with his bike.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he has arrived at Melabrook, Brussels. Food is excellent and the girls that do the cooking are pleasant.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that the weather has been cold and miserable. They have moved into new accomodation in a former German mess. He asks for food and something to use in hot drinks.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking his parents for sending newspapers. His squadron is about to move to Germany. They had a large farewell party.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that it is snowing heavily. He has met friends from his time spent training in Canada.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes he is still but feeling better. He thanks his parents for sending newspapers and a letter.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes to his parents thanking them for their letter. The weather has been poor so not much flying. However there are lectures and training courses underway. He had a stay in Orleans which had been heavily bombed. He is uncertain what he will do…
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he has moved to Regina, Saskatchewan. The weather is hot and he should be there for eight weeks.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes he has been busy flying and is very tired. He has moved on from Tiger Moths and is now flying faster monoplanes.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking them for his first airgraph. He has had mid-term exams and remarks that his first flying test was grim.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he has moved to Edmonton. He finds the scenery repetitive and not varied like England.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan thanks his parents for their letters. He is finding his course easy and expects to be flying again soon. He has just had a weekend in the Rockies.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he has moved back to Saskatchewan but dislikes the flat monotonous prairies in comparison to the Rockies.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he had 14 days leave. He writes from Vancouver and has visited Calgary and Banff.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes that he has moved to Mountain View, Ontario. He enjoyed the train journey back east.
Letter from Alan North to his parents
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Alan writes thanking his parents for letters, parcel and papers. He enjoyed his visit to Chicago and found the locals very friendly.