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Fry, Harold Leonard
H L Fry
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2020-03-04
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Fry, HL
Description
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Forty-four items and two sub-collections with twenty items. The collection concerns Harold Leonard Fry (413129 Royal Air Force) who flew as a Lancaster navigator on 467 Squadron. He was killed on operation to Berlin on 1 January 1944. Collection contains correspondence including between his father, authorities and the air ministry, documents and photographs. In addition an account of the discovery, recovery and identification of his crew and their aircraft in 1997-2003. <br /><br />The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Barbara Barton and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.<br /><br /><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB" class="TextRun SCXW22772577 BCX0"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW22772577 BCX0">Additional information on Harold Leonard Fry </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW22772577 BCX0">is available via the</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW22772577 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}"> <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/108192/">IBCC Losses Database.</a></span>
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Central Depository,
Royal Air Force,
Colnbrook,
Slough, Bucks.
10th March 1944
In reply please quote
CD/BV15270
[underlined] 130598 A/F/L FRY H.L.[/underlined]
Dear Sir,
The personal effects of the above named as listed on the attached inventory, have been received from the Unit, and are held at at the Central Depository in safe custody.
Should you desire these effects to be sent to you and will kindly return to this office, duely signed and witnessed, the enclosed form of indemnity, arrangements will be made accordingly. A prepaid addressed label is enclosed for your reply.
May I be permitted to express my sympathy with you in this period of anxiety.
Yours faithfully,
(Signed) S.C. HOLLIDAY P/O
(For) Squadron Leader, COMMANDING,
R.A.F. Central Depository.
L. Fry ESQ.,
159, South Park Drive,
Ilford,
Essex.
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Letter from RAF central depository to Harold Fry's father
Description
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Writes that personal effect of his son had arrived at the depository. Asked to return enclosed form if he wanted the effects sent to him.
Creator
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S C Holliday
Date
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1944-03-10
Format
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One page typewritten letter
Language
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eng
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Identifier
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EHollidaySCFryL440310
Coverage
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Civilian
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--Buckinghamshire
England--Essex
England--Slough
England--London
England--Berkshire
Temporal Coverage
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1944-03-10
Contributor
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David Bloomfield
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IBCC Digital Archive
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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.
killed in action
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Title
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Fry, Harold Leonard
H L Fry
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2020-03-04
Rights
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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.
Identifier
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Fry, HL
Description
An account of the resource
Forty-four items and two sub-collections with twenty items. The collection concerns Harold Leonard Fry (413129 Royal Air Force) who flew as a Lancaster navigator on 467 Squadron. He was killed on operation to Berlin on 1 January 1944. Collection contains correspondence including between his father, authorities and the air ministry, documents and photographs. In addition an account of the discovery, recovery and identification of his crew and their aircraft in 1997-2003. <br /><br />The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Barbara Barton and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.<br /><br /><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB" class="TextRun SCXW22772577 BCX0"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW22772577 BCX0">Additional information on Harold Leonard Fry </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW22772577 BCX0">is available via the</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW22772577 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}"> <a href="https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/108192/">IBCC Losses Database.</a></span>
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[inserted] rec'd 11/3/44 [/inserted]
Telephone No:- COLNBROOK 231/232/233.
In reply please quote reference:- CD/BV15270
Central Depository,
Royal Air Force,
Colnbrook,
Slough, Bucks.
[underlined] 10th March 1944. [/underlined]
[underlined] 130598 A/F/L FRY H.L. [/underlined]
Dear Sir,
The personal effects of the above named as listed on the attached inventory, have been received from the Unit, and are held at the Central Depository in safe custody.
Should you desire these effects to be sent to you and will kindly return to this office, duly signed and witnessed, the enclosed form of indemnity, arrangement will be made accordingly. A prepaid addressed label is enclosed for your reply.
May I be permitted to express my sympathy with you in this period of anxiety.
Yours faithfully,
S.C. Holliday P/O
for Squadron Leader, commanding,
[underlined] R.A.F. Central Depository. [/underlined]
L. Fry Esq.,
159 South Park Drive,
Ilford, Essex.
[inserted] sent reply 13/3/44 [/inserted]
2 Diaries.
2 Folders contg: Booklets.
1 Envelope of Photos.
1 Blue Woollen Dressing Gown.
1 Swim Suit.
1 Wooden Foot Rule.
9 Venus Pencils.
1 Leather Belt.
1 Towel.
1 Wallet contg: Photos, Cards, Booklets.
1 St. John's First Aid Book.
6 1/2 pr. Socks.
1 Leather Case contg: Brush & Steel.
Mirror.
4 Collars.
1 Half Pint Drinking Mug.
3 pr. Trunks.
1 Blue Shirt.
1 Empty
Black Case
Post Office Savings Bank Book, Stroud, No. 26161, National Savings Certificates for 26 Units and 1 Lloyds Bank Ltd. Cheque Book extracted by Unit and forwarded to Air Ministry Accts.13, WORCESTER.
[inserted] note received Sat 11/3/44
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Title
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Letter to Harold Fry's father from RAF Central Depository
Description
An account of the resource
Writes that personal items as listed on attached inventory had been received from his unit and were now at the central depository. Asked to reply if he wanted items sent to him.
Creator
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S C Holliday
Date
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1944-03-10
Format
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Two typewritten sheets
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
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Identifier
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EHollidaySCFryL440310
Coverage
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Civilian
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Great Britain
England--Buckinghamshire
England--Essex
England--London
England--Slough
England--Berkshire
Temporal Coverage
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1944-03-10
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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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.
Contributor
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Jan Waller
killed in action
military living conditions