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Six prisoners sitting inside a barrack. It is captioned 'Interieur van een der grote barakken' and translated as 'Interior of one of the large barracks'.

French prisoners of war walking free out of the Camp. They are wearing greatcoats and carrying suitcases. It is captioned 'In vrijheid gestelde Fransche krijggevangenen passeren' and translated as 'Passing freed French prisoners of war'.

Two weather charts dated 20 January 1944. The first shows the UK weather and the second the situation in the Northern Hemisphere.

A copy of a map showing the crash site of the Halifax, LW 337 and their target of Hitler's Chancery.

A copy of the address page of a prisoner of war letter.

A Halifax with several ground crew at work on and around it. Information supplied with the collection states 'CH10434 - Working on a Halifax 23 Jun 43'

A naval officer with a full beard and Reg Wilson outside a building.

Reg in leather flying jacket holding his flying equipment.

The pilot who was credited with shooting down Reg Wilson's Halifax.

A Halifax, EY-E, air-to-air view of the port side.

Three colour postcards.
#1 a Halifax of 35 Squadron, in flight.
#2 Albany, Georgia - Pecan trees and a hunter with aircraft above.
#3 Lakeland, Florida. Orange trees, fishing and houses.

A Halifax landing on a wet runway, starboard side. Information supplied with the collection states 'Halifax Dec 1942 10 sqn'.

A Christmas card with a sketch of a broken Halifax qnd a handshake drawn on the music and words of 'Stille Nacht'.

Two cloth brevets, for a navigator and an observer plus a Stalag IVB dog tag.

Three photographs of Reg's girlfriend.
#1 she is sitting on a rug with a dog, in a park.
#2 she is holding the handlebar of a police motorcycle and sidecar.
#3 she is sitting on a rock in Mount Royal Park, overlooking Montreal.

A German marching song but also a love song to Erica.