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  • Collection: Muir, Reginald William Lingfield

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Aerial photograph of a settlement built along a single loop of unpaved road at the confluence of a river and the sea. The area is forested, giving way to open countryside on the hillside beyond. A road alongside has cars travelling on it with cars…

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Flight Sergeant Reginald William Lingfield Muir's War Medal 1939 to 1945, the 1939 to 1945 Star, RAF eagle patch and observer's half-winged brevet.

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Coloured squadron crest with rampant lion holding a standard and the motto 'pro libertate'.

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Annotated '1388470 Sgt Muir RAF'.

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Note on the 30th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, remembering Reg Muir.

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List of crew members, next of kin and addresses; captain [pilot] Sergeant K H McLean, flight engineer Sergeant S N Leigh, navigator Sergeant D H McLeod, air bomber Sergeant RWL Muir, wireless operator Sergeant R C Barrett, mid upper gunner Sergeant L…

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Two poems about loss, love and hopefulness.

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Cover, flyleaf and opening pages. Annotated 'R W Muir 1388470 1941'.

This item is only available at the International Bomber Command Centre/University of Lincoln'.

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United States Air Forces bombing targets in Europe.

This item is only available at the University of Lincoln.

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With sympathy to Reg's mother following missing in action report.

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Book containing information on all areas of the RAF, sold to benefit the RAF benevolent fund.

This item is only available at the University of Lincoln.

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Note from Reg expressing his feelings.

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Written from the Sergeant's mess describing a dance at the station he had attended, family news and receiving a letter from Rose breaking off their relationship. Annotated 'Reg's last letter, received the same day as the news'.

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A letter written on Canadian Legion War Forces headed paper to his mother describing visits to the cinema and pub and, on one occasion missing the last bus and having to walk back. Annotated 'Reg's last letter to me 1943'.

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From Reg to his mum describing climbing hills close to where Hitler was in residence, a boat trip on the Rhine, visit to a farm, sightseeing, being homesick and not enjoying the food.

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Letter from Reg to his mother describing his journey by boat and train to stay with his exchange partner, Schaeffer, in Cologne.

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Advising that her son has been reported missing, believed killed following the discovery of the seventh member of the crew. Confirming interment of the unidentified body in the cemetery at St. Trond and that a request for information of personal…

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Confirming the death of three crew members, with the remaining reported as missing in action, including her son Reg.

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Expressing sympathy for her missing son and offering financial assistance if required.

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Request for an official death certificate and advising that the Air Ministry will issue one.

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Confirming that Reg's belongings are safe and will be sent to the Central Depository and providing their address.

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Advice to improve mathematics training prior to call up.

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The cover of a note book used by Reg during training.

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