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Wareing, Robert
R Wareing
Description
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258 items. The collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Robert Wareing DFC* (86325 Royal Air Force) and contains his flying logbooks, prisoner of war log book, memoirs, photographs, extensive personal and official correspondence, official documents, pilots/handling notes, decorations, mementos, uniform badges and buttons. He flew operations as a pilot with 106 Squadron. After a period of instructing he returned to operations on 582 Squadron but was shot down and became a prisoner of war.
The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Andrew Wareing and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2016-10-05
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Wareing, R
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[National Scheme for Disabled Men Crest]
PH21332/1/44
The Under-Secretary of State for Air has to acknowledge your letter of the 21st November which will receive attention.
[address mark] 25-11-1944
[page break]
[underlined] O.H.M.S. [/underlined]
[postmark]
Mrs. J. Wareing
56. West Common Gardens
Old Brumby.
Scunthorpe.
[underlined] Lincolnshire [/underlined]
[page break]
AIR MINISTRY,
(Casualty Branch)
73-77, Oxford Street,
W.1.
6th December 1944.
Telephone Gerrard 9234 Extn 3801
Any communications on the subject of this letter should be addressed to:- THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE, and the following number quoted:-P.421332/44/PucasB3.
Your Ref…………..
[deleted] Sir [/deleted] /Madam,
I am directed to refer to your letter of the 21st November 1944 and to thank you for the information contained therein relative to S/LDR. Robert Wareing D.F.C. & BAR.
I am to inform you that the International Red Cross Committee now also report your Husband’s capture, and action is being taken officially to reclassify him as a prisoner of war.
A pamphlet and handbook regarding communications with prisoners of war are enclosed as they may be of service to you.
I am, [deleted] Sir [/deleted]/Madam,
Your obedient Servant,
I. R.Shreeve
For Director of Personal Services
[inserted] Mrs R. Wareing.
56. West Common Gardens,
Old Brumby
Scunthorpe,
Lincolnshire. [/inserted]
[page break]
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Letter to Mrs Wareing from air ministry casualty branch
Description
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Writes that her husband is also being reported by the IRCC as captured and that her husband is being reclassified as a prisoner of war.
Creator
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I R Shreeve
Date
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1944-12-06
Contributor
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Steve Christian
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Three page typewritten letter
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eng
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EShreeveIRWareingR441206
Coverage
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Civilian
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--London
England--Lincolnshire
England--Scunthorpe
Temporal Coverage
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1944-12-06
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
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IBCC Digital Archive
prisoner of war
Red Cross