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  • Collection: Tyrie, Jim

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A group of 12 airmen arranged in two rows. Jim Tyrie is in the centre of the front row,

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15 men arranged in two rows captioned 'No 39 Joint Air Traffic Control Area Radar Course'. Each participant is named underneath.

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Head and shoulders portrrait of Jim Tyrie.

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A man standing by a stone grave.

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A man and woman sitting in a Jaguar SS, registration number YJ7358, viewed from the front.

Identification kindly provided by Oscar Donderer.

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The telegram advises Oxspring that a press party will be arriving to photograph a Lincoln and Vampires.

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War Prisoners Aid based at the World's Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations, Geneva. The letter suggests ways to use the log.

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A document issued to Jim Tyrie authorising him to travel from Helmstedt to Berlin.

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Jim's posting from Akrotiri to Sopley

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A certificate awarded to Jim Tyrie at category A1

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A certificate awarded to Jim Tyrie allowing him to control jet aircraft.

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A table of results of the Air Traffic Control Course with Jim Tyrie coming third from 22.

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A certificate issued to Jim Tyrie by the RAF identifying him as a member of the RAF.

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Three different blank prisoner of war postcards

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The article describes why Churchill, a former MP of Dundee should not receive the freedom of Dundee and why only 16 of the 31 councillors voted for him to receive the honour.

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The letter thanks Jim for his work on the latest Defence Plan.

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The telegram advises Jim Tyrie's father that his son has been reported as a prisoner of war by the Red Cross.

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The letter refers to Jim Tyrie being missing in action and assuring his father that he may be captured and that efforts will be made to trace him through the Red Cross.

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A telegram to Jim Tyrie's father reporting his son missing.

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Two escape maps, the first is of Germany at a very small scale, the second is of France, Benelux and Switzerland.

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Six items referring to Jim Tyrie being shot down and being imprisoned in a prisoner of war camp.
Item 1 is a newspaper cutting with a camp photograph of Jim Tyrie and nine other prisoners, all are named.
Item 2 is a newspaper cutting of Jim Tyrie…

STyrieJSB87636v1.1.pdf
A wartime log kept by Jim Tyrie whilst being kept a prisoner of war. He was shot down on 10th April 1941 and imprisoned for 4 years, 1 month and 16 days. It contains cartoons, sketches and maps.
He lists the men who were shot after recapture during…

STyrieJSB87636v2.2.pdf
A wartime log kept by Jim Tyrie. He lists his crew on the night they were shot down over Berlin, the construction of tin trays, addresses of co-prisoners, cartoons, London restaurants, newspaper cuttings in German and English and finally more…
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