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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1943-01-28"

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The letter explains that John's aircraft was seen to be shot down and enter the North Sea. They express sympathy and since nothing has been heard they feel he is no longer alive.

LSproatesHB1107339v1.pdf
Harrison Sproates’ Flying Log Book as wireless operator from 3rd January 1941 until 29th May 1944. Training was at No. 2 Signals School, No. 1 Air Gunnery School, and 13 Operational Training Unit. Posted to 244 Squadron for operations in the Middle…

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A list of theatrical engagements and the programme for a variety show performed in the sergeant's mess by kind permission of the officer commanding No.5 Wing, produced by Warrant Officer A E Jenkins and compered by Corporal Peters with annotated…

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A three-page potted account of the squadron's history.
Page one begins with the reformation of the squadron in 1936 and gives details of the aircraft operated, the stations flown from and the roles the squadron played in training and operations.…

LHitchcockJS740899v2.pdf
J.S. Hitchcock’s RAF Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 5 December 1941 to 1 November 1945 detailing training and operations as a pilot and flying instructor. He was stationed at RAF Upavon (Central Flying School), RAF Little Rissington (No. 6 Flying…

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Castigates him over some unstated matter. Refers to previous letters and discusses problems with arranging leave and plans for possible meeting.

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Two vertical aerial photographs taken during training. The first photo shows aircraft dispersal pans.
#1 is annotated '1 OF 16 OTU 28.1.43 F/5" --> RR138'
#2 is annotated '2 OF 16 OTU 28.1.43 F/5" --> RR138'

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Two vertical aerial photographs of Goole docks. It is annotated '78QU 16 OTU 28.1.43 F/5 --> RR137' and is stamped 'AM Crown Copyright Reserved' on the reverse.
The second is annotated '7 QU 16 OTU 28.1.43 F/5 --> RR137'

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Number 46. Anxiously awaiting mail from her. Reminisces about time together and other friends. Waits for news of daughter.
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