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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1943-12-01"

SHookKG195765v10052.jpg
This was the aircraft that crashed on the 1 December 1943 where Ken Hook was the only surviving crew member.

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City fire guard certificate made out for JJ Bartram on 1 December 1943. Letter and enclosed defence medal.

YClarkB1578273v1.pdf
Transcript of the Diary of Sgt. Bernard Clark RAFVR 30 November – 20 December 1943 with notes by M Warburton. Includes head and shoulders portrait of an airman wearing greatcoat and side cap. Includes crew list of his aircraft. Entries contain…

SHookKG195765v10103.jpg
Page lists six events, three Stirling, all crashes, three Lancasters damaged by anti-aircraft fire. The first on 1 December 1943, the last on 26 August 1944. This is not an exclusive list. The first on the list records Ken Hook's crash near…

SHookKG195765v10074-0002.pdf
These recollections and reflections were written by Patricia Hook, Ken's wife, who was a WAAF in the operations room at RAF Mepal. They are all very similar, concentrating primarily on the Stirling crash in December 1943, where Ken was the only…

MWilsonRC1389401-170113-59.jpg
A card issued by the Air Ministry whilst Reg was a prisoner of war notifying his commission as a Pilot Officer.

SHookKG195765v10073.pdf
These report the crash of the Stirling where Ken was the sole surviving crew member, and five children were killed, on the 1 December 1943.
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