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PSearleROJ1730.pdf
A document awarding Rex the rank of Warrant Officer.

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MCarterRH[DoB]-150629-100001.jpg
Two money vouchers for use in prisoner of war camps only. One value three pence with a Jan 1944 date stamp on reverse and one for one shilling with various 1943 stamps on reverse.

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ERedgraveHCRedgraveJM391117-0001.jpg
An envelope and a two-page handwritten letter from Harry Redgrave to Jessie his wife. He writes about getting paid and being issued with kit for physical training.

Also enclosed is some straw from his bed.

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ERedgraveHCRedgraveJM400814-0001.jpg
Letter from Harry Redgrave to his wife Jessie. Harry writes about his trip to Dorchester and Southend, seeing various family members and checking up on their bungalow, coming back on his motorcycle. Also mentions moving to a new station and hoping…

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PThomasAF2010.jpg
Four medals awarded to Arthur Thomas - Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM), 1939 to 1945 Star, Aircrew Europe Star with France and Germany clasp and War Medal 1939 to 1945.
A second photograph is of a box with a Bomber Command clasp.

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PMcDermottC16090001.jpg
Four photographs of four medals awarded to Colin - 1939 to 1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal and War Medal 1939 to 1945.

PJamesER16010001.jpg
Three medals and a Bomber Command clasp presented to E R James.
The medals are the 1939 to 1945 Star, the War Medal 1939 to 1945 and the France and Germany Star.
The three medals are in their presentation cases.

PJonesJT17010001.jpg
The medals awarded to Jack and relevant paperwork.
#1 and 2 are the front and reverse of the three medals.
#3 and 4 is the paperwork sent with the medals identifying the award of a 1939-45 Star, a France & Germany Star and a War Medal.
#5 is a…

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PHayhurstJM17020001.jpg
The 1939 to 1945 Star, The France and Germany Star, The Defence Medal, The War Medal 1939 to 1945. These are photographed with miniature medals, ribbons and delivery box.
A second photograph has the four medals in their delivery box.
A third…

POatesJ17040001.jpg
The box used to send Jimmy's medals with his address on the front.

MWebsterE2210797-180121-06.jpg
#1 A list of Edward's medals and the box they came in.
#2 The five medals awarded to Edward.
1939 to 1945 Star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, France and Germany Star
War Medal 1939 to 1945.

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MRadacichM[Ser'#-DoB]-170206-040001.jpg
The board game has 78 spaces, numbered from one to 78, and arranged in spiral fashion. Players’ pieces are moved according to throws of one or two dice. Each square contains simple figures and a brief text about anti-aircraft precautions. Players…

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PHarrisonJS1504.jpg
Whistle inscribed 'A.R.P. J HUDSON AND CO BARR ST HOCKLEY BIRMINGHAM'.

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SNewtonJL742570v10063.jpg
Heart shaped badge with initials MJ, a mirror, the number 13, a step ladder and a black cat. Captioned 'The badge on the pocket of my Sidcot flying suit - I did not wear it on the night'.

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SJoynerJH1812689v1.pdf
A log book used as a scrap book. The photographs and documents cover his aircrew training from November 1943. It has sergeant's mess subscription cards, photographs, correspondence and cuttings.
Many of the entries are post war and a number refer…

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PStavesME1609.jpg
A cigar given to Malcolm Staves on his de-mob. Manufactured by Justus van Maurik

SDexterKI127249v10026.jpg
Two model trains on track on bridge over stream. Note 'Models hand made by Keith Dexter 1933, Midland Compund Johnson Tank 4-4-0 in H.O. scale 3.5 mm/to the foot'.

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PThompsonKG15010001.jpg
RAF Crest with inscription 1941 - 1978.

MScottEW188329-170406-03.pdf
Contains welcome to the club and includes tag with date, card for Flight Sergeant E W Scott, a gold caterpillar badge and envelope.

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MNorthWA1583475-230802-110001.jpg
A scale rule, photographed on front and reverse.

PPenswickJ17050002.jpg
A letter accompanying a Caterpillar Club badge awarded to Jack.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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MOConnellDA199137-160809-060001.jpg
The hand drawn card has the message 'St Patrick pray for us' and on the reverse is signed 'To Paddy from M E Meally Lupe so Oro'. With the card is a lock of hair tied with blue string. The hair is in a clear bag with two sides tied with the same blue…

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SCavalierRG1264567v10029.pdf
Contains information on Brussels including entertainment, city map, places of interest, things to see, clubs and canteens and the history of the Malcolm Club. Includes an accommodation ticket 16 May 1945.

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PStachiewiczM17010024.jpg
Photo 1 is 14 airmen arranged in two rows. Underneath each airmen is identified.
Photo 2 is Peterborough Cathedral.
Photo 3 is two women and a dog standing at the back of a van.
Photo 4 is a sergeant sitting on a bench, smoking. Behind are other…

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PStachiewiczM17010062.jpg
Cover of this scrapbook, made from the fabric of Mieczysław Stachiewicz's crashed Wellington.
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