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Le Nouveau Testament
A New Testament bible.
Courboin Crash Site
Six photographs and a related description of the crash of Lancaster JB134.
The description covers the following six copies of photographs.
Photo 1 is a villager inside the crater. On the reverse 'Film 19'.
Photo 2 is the scene around the crater…
The description covers the following six copies of photographs.
Photo 1 is a villager inside the crater. On the reverse 'Film 19'.
Photo 2 is the scene around the crater…
Flower Embroidery
A vase and flowers embroidery
Cigarette Lighter
A cigarette lighter in a cloth bag.
Note, Calling Card and Box
The note, in French refers to a dear friend, Jack Mardsen and is signed by Mauclerc. He has included a French tie.
The calling card is also from Mr and Mrs Gervais Mauclerc.
The box is from a jeweller, G Receveur. The contents are damaged but…
The calling card is also from Mr and Mrs Gervais Mauclerc.
The box is from a jeweller, G Receveur. The contents are damaged but…
Jack Marsden's Decorations
Three medals awarded to Jack - the 1939 to 1945 Star with a Bomber Command clasp, Air Crew Europe Star and 1939 to 1945 War Medal.
The reverse of the medals and a ribbon are included.
The reverse of the medals and a ribbon are included.
Jack Marsden's Pass for Medical Treatment
A pass issued to Jack to attend hospital.
Michelle Guillox's Calling Card
A card belonging to Michel. On the front is annotated 'This person was with the last F.F.I Camp I was with. On the reverse 'Jack Marsden'.
Telegram to Jack Marsden's Parents
The telegram advises that Jack is missing.
Jack Marsden and M. Brookes Wedding Intimation
A note announcing the forthcoming marriage of Jack, asking for financial donations for a suitable memento.
Clerk's Job Description
A list of jobs expected of a Clerk, Class V. Accounts.
Letter to Jack Marsden from Albert Roland
A letter in French with an English translation from a French reistance fighter.
Sister Nellie Hibbert
A newspaper cutting referring to the death of Sister Nellie Hibbert. There is also a handwritten note about the nurse's support for Jack and his discharge from the RAF whilst in hospital.
The Crew of Lancaster ME749
The crew of the Lancaster are named with their date of birth and next of kin. The aircraft was missing on the night of 3/4 May 1944.
Cessation of Pay and Allowances Note
A note instructing personnel to return Order Books on their discharge.
Letter to Jack Marsden's Doctor
The letter advises the doctor that Jack Marsden has severe gunshot wounds to his head.
Howard Crooks
A half-length portrait of a trainee airman.
Seven Graves
Seven graves of the crew of Lancaster EE148 UM-S squared.
Tail Section of Crashed Lancaster
The tail of a crashed Lancaster, identified in accompanying documentation as EE148 UM-S squared.
Lancaster ME749 Remains
A collection of pieces recovered from the crash site of Lancaster ME 749. They are presented in a wooden case with a description 'No 166 Squadron RAF Group 1 Lancaster B1 No ME749 AS-Z La Chaume 4 Mai 1944'.
A second photograph taken from the side…
A second photograph taken from the side…
Leather Wallet and Four Cards
A leather wallet and four cards. Three cards have a French tricolour and the fourth card has a value of two francs.
Bomber Command Crest Badge
An embroidered cloth badge of the Bomber Command crest.
Free French Infantry Badge
Front and reverse of a badge with FFI on the front and '171 983' stamped on the back.
Jack Marsden 60th Anniversary Medal
A medal with Jack's name. It commemorates the 60th anniversary of the liberation of France.
A second image has a magazine cutting with a photograph of a memorial to a Lancaster lost in 1944.
A second image has a magazine cutting with a photograph of a memorial to a Lancaster lost in 1944.
Religious Badge
Two sides of a metal badge. On the top is a symbolised Christ on a cross. Under is a circle with 11 notches.