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  • Collection: Madgett, Hedley Robert

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Thanks them for letter and offering sympathy and hope for the future.

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From Borothy Mitchell. Offers sympathy on hearing news of Hedley missing.

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Thanking him for donating the land for the Runnymede Memorial where his sons name is inscribed.

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From Elizabeth Kirby reminiscing and offering condolence.

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From St James Palace informing him of investiture to receive the Distinguished Flying Medal awarded to his late son. At Buckingham Palace on 5 December 1944.

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Informs him that there has been no news and there is little hope but action to presume he has lost his life will not be taken until 6 months from the date that he was reported missing.

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From George Harker & Co Ltd with deepest regret on hearing news that Hedley is missing. All members of staff send sympathy. Hedley was one of the most popular and promising member of staff.

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From George Harker Company Ltd. Informing them of salary contribution for 1942.

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From Bob Grimwade thanking for letter and while no definite news there is always hope. Hopes to get over to see them in near future.

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Asking if he has had any news of Hedley. If Hedley was a prisoner Bob Grimwade would like to write to him as he had got on very well with him. He has nearly finished his tour as an instructor and hopes to go to P.R.U.

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From Bob Grimwade thanks him for letter and sorry for news it contained. Doubly tough as Hedley had nearly completed his tour. Good chance he bailed out.

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From Minnie Flood expressing sympathy and hoping they will soon have more reassuring news.

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Writes that they have heard nothing of their John and they often think of Hedley. Both he and John went into the fire for their country.

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From Maureen Bowerman offering sympathy. Writes she has known Hedley for several years.

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From D E Bailey expressing sympathy on hearing that Hedley had gone missing.

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From War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem. Acknowledges his letter of 17 December and assure him they will pass any news of their son or his crew without delay.

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From War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem. They have no further information about his son. However an official German report has been received reporting that two further members of his crew (Pilot…

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From War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem. Writes that a body of a crew member of his son's aircraft (Pilot Officer Lewis) was recovered from shore and that this indicates that disaster to his aircraft…

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Acknowledges his son now presumed killed and has had no other news.

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Informs him that in view of lapse of time, Pilot Officer H R Madgett is now presumed killed.

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Acknowledges receipt of letter on 28 December 1943 and two letter enclosed have been forwarded.

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From the Adjutant of local Air Training Corps Squadron (No 1227 Squadron Chistlehurst and Sidcup). Reported missing in local paper. Noting that Hedley was one of their first of their cadets to enter the Royal Air Force and had welcomed him on return…

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Letter offering sympathy over news that Hedley is missing.

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Letter from manager of local branch of Westminster Bank offering sympathy over news that his son is missing.

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Letter from old friend George offering sympathy. ,
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