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Letter card from Kenneth Gill to his parents
Letter card from Kenneth Gill to his parents
Schlafenraum or Bedspace
Graduation dinner programme for courses 49 and 50
Invitation to graduation dinner
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his mother
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his parents
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his mother
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his parents
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his parents
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his parents
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his parents
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his mother
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his mother
Letter from Kenneth Gill to his mother
Kenneth Gill 1942 Diary
Kenneth Gill 1941 Architect's and builder's diary
Bill Freeman's Service Career
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Carlstrom Field views
Bottom left - view down a path towards a single storey building with arched front doorway. Captioned 'Main front to library…
Room-mates at Carlstrom
Top right - single storey building with palm trees in front. Captioned 'The palm patio and orchestra shell…
Carlstrom Field
Top right - two airmen behind a desk inside a room with window and bunk-bed behind.…
Turner Field
Top right - a group of airmen queuing on steps outside a barrack block. Captioned 'Grub-up, Turner Field'.
Bottom left - a group of airmen in…
Airmen
Right - an airman wearing tunic standing outside a barrack block, captioned 'Frank Reacroft'.