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John is instructed to return to unit immediately.

This is a handwritten record book for 9 Squadron from 14/15 April 1943 to 10/11 November 1943.

For each operation it includes many details of the target, routes, bomb load, crews, a description of results, and if any did not return.

The last…

Advises him not to send cablegrams to his son as it might jeopardise his son's future prospects.

Informs him that registered packet addressed to F/Lt Mackie contain a paid for RAF badge mounted broach.

States that while they have had no information concerning his son, information had reached them through the international Red Cross that one of his son's crew was a prisoner of war.

Reports that he had received a small batch of letters. Comments on local who have welcomed the RAF students into their homes. Comments on weather at home and much rain in South Africa, Catches up with home news and says things are going well on…