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  • Collection: Wadeson, Thomas Edward

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Thanks her for her letter and apologises for not replying earlier but he had been very busy. Mentions waiting for next leave which would be delayed by three days. Asks for her news and says thing were quiet there when they were not flying. Mentions…

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Thanks her for the great time he had when he was last home. Writes a little of his activities. Says he was enclosing some Canadian stamps, one of which was fairly scarce as well as a photograph of an Abbey. Closes saying he has little news.

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Writes that he had been away for a week on a gunner course and managed to scrape through as grade 1 and that he was now a real gunner. Writes about his New Zealand crew of skipper, bomb aimer and wireless operator as well as British navigator and…

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Writes that he was enjoying himself and had had a good voyage over with only a little bad weather. Continues with some banter and description of autumn in Canada as well as comment on local laws on smoking and drinking. Concludes with description of…

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Writes that the place he was at was dead and isolated. Describes some activities over Christmas and during leave at new year. Catches up with news from home including noting a friend had been lost.

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Thanks her for letter and comments on news and asks her to trace a friend. Continues with gossip and says he wished he could get some leave but it would be a while. Continues with account of sleeping during a lecture and missing tea. Continues with…

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Hopes they are well and comments it was very cold where he was. Mentions receiving mail. Catches up with news and mentions leave and that it was very quiet.

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Letter of sympathy to Mr J R Wadeson informing him that his son had not returned from his fourth operation while attacking a target in Germany.

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Made out for T E Wadeson on 15 August 1941. Gives some personal details.in questionnaire.

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Service at St John's Church, parish of Murton for memorial of local personnel killed in World War 2 including Thomas E Wadeson.

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Two airmen wearing tunics with half brevet standing arm-in-arm either side of a woman wearing a dress. In the background trees. Submitted with caption 'Sgt Wadeson with a young lady and another airman, [this] is his Sister, Betty and was probably…

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A full length image of a sergeant wearing tunic standing on gravel path alongside a woman wearing a dress who has her arms round him. In the background trees.

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Full length image of a sergeant wearing tunic with half brevet standing on a gravel path with trees in the background.

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Full length image of two sergeants wearing tunics with half brevet standing on a gravel path arm-in-arm either side of a woman wearing white patterned dress. In the background trees.

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Half length portrait of an airman wearing greatcoat and peaked cap. On the reverse '[...] Wadeson'.

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Full length image of a sergeant wearing tunic with half brevet standing on a gravel path with trees in the background.

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Head and shoulders portrait of a boy wearing jacket and open neck shirt.

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Head and shoulders portrait of a boy wearing blazer and tie,

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Head and shoulders portrait of a boy wearing jumper and tie.

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View across a cemetery with many grave white stone cross headstones. In the distance a memorial building.

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Headstone for 1439406 Sergeant T E Wadeson, air gunner, Royal Air Force, 3 August 1943, age 21. To the left headstone for Sergeant Sneddon. On the reverse 'July 1959, Ohlsdorf'.

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Rows of white crosses marking graves. Centre front row cross has Tom Wadeson's crew with names, two RNZAF and two RAF. Dated '2-8-43'. On the reverse 'Ohlsdorf British Cementery, Hamburg. GSGS4410 [.......] Sh MR 550615 Germany,Plot IV Row D Grave…

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Twenty-one airmen wearing battledress with half brevet and side caps squatting and standing in three rows inside a hangar with two Battle aircraft in the background.

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Thirteen airmen sitting and standing in two rows. Wearing battledress or tunic they all have a number on left chest. In the background left a flight safety poster and notice on the wall. On the reverse names of nine of the personnel in the photograph…

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