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  • Spatial Coverage is exactly "Poland--Poznań"

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Gives personal details, 83 Squadron, died age 22 on 12 November 1942. Includes colour photograph of cemetery with monument and mention of commonwealth war graves commission.

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Informs her that her sons grave had been moved to the British military cemetery at Poznan.

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Letter covers enclosure which explains arrangements in operation to enable relatives to visit war graves overseas. These only covered western Europe at that time but announcement were expected when arrangements could be extended. Other voluntary…

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Document states that Peter Lovegrove died in German captivity on 12 November 1942. Mentions he was pilot with 83 Squadron and other personal details. Gives account of his Manchester's last operation to Hamburg. All other crew perished. Crew interred…

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Bearer party of servicemen wearing greatcoats standing either side of a coffin with a priest wearing white surplus in the foreground.A group of servicemen wearing greatcoats standing by wooden crosses.A group of men wearing greatcoats lined up by…

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Letter from fellow prisoner of war describing meeting Peter in hospital and their life in camp as well as mentioning on him on the day he died. References meeting Wing Commander Day.

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A postcard with badges of six cities.

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A postcard of 302 squadron's badge, the City of Poznan's fighter squadron. It features a stylised bird. On the reverse is a brief explanation of the squadron and its victories.

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Peter's RAF service with 57 Squadron is detailed. This was his second tour and he lists his new crew:
Flt Lt J B P 'Tuesday' Spencer, 20 years, Pilot from Greenside, Co Durham
Sgt W D E West, 21 years, Mid Upper Gunner, from Barking, Essex
Sgt H…
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