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  • Temporal Coverage is exactly "1944-10"

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Reports Flying Officer Kenneth Gill DFC was presumed killed after being posted missing on 21 March 1945 on his 45th operation. Gives some local history concerning Ken Gill, mentions Tirpitz operation. Also reports other RAF Yorkshiremen killed, Sgt…

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Tee Emm magazine, Vol 4 No 7, October 1944.

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21 airmen arranged in three rows in front of a building. On the reverse each man is named.

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A large group of airmen wearing battledress and side or peaked caps sitting and standing in three rows in front of a Mosquito with many symbols on nose. Captioned 'Back row { Jackson, Finlay, Pritchard, Garratt, Davy, Powell, Creswell, Curtis,…

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Left - squadron photograph of A flight 109 Squadron with three rows of airmen sitting and standing in front of a Mosquito. Right - head and shoulders portrait of Robert Palmer wearing tunic with pilot's brevet and peaked cap.

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Biography of Rohan Amerasekera. Consist of early life, war service in the RAF including training eventually as as a navigator. Operational tours on 158 Squadron and 35 Squadrons. Lists his crew. Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross in January 1944.…

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Biography of Rohan Amerasekera. Consist of early life, war service in the RAF including training eventually as as a navigator. Operational tours on 158 Squadron and 35 Squadrons. Lists his crew. Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross in January 1944.…

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He has more flying to do on his course and he is not sure about his leave. He and his crew have been into Newark for cinema and beer.

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Jean's house has been damaged by a doodle bug. They did an exercise in thick cloud and other exercises were stopped because of the weather. He hopes to see her soon.

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His course continues and he hopes to get some leave when it finishes. He comments on her work and a local V-1 alert.

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He is expecting leave when he gets transferred. The weather has delayed the course again. They have been drinking beer in Newark.

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Letter to William's sister following up the telegram informing the next of kin that he was missing.

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The letter is in reply to an enquiry made for any information about her brother. Unfortunately they didn't have news.

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Ruth at the seaside. She is crouched down with a net in the sea. It is annotated 'Thinking of you & loving you even more, darling Ruth xx. Selsey, October 1944'.
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