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  • Tags: RAF Mepal
  • Type is exactly "Text. Correspondence"

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Letter in which Andrew describes how he feels about life in the squadron and how Isabel has now left the WAAF and is looking after uncle and his son.

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Letter in which Andrew describes life on the squadron, including the comradeship of his crew and appreciation of Isabel. Includes envelope.

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From Andrew's squadron commander expressing his sympathy at her loss. Andrew was popular for his 'cheerfulness, willingness and quiet confidence' and was a skilful air-bomber. He was on his 11th operation from the base.

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Note is to their son Iain suggesting that he might like to keep the recollections and reflections that she has produced.

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Telegram informing Isabel that Andrew failed to return from operations on 24 August 1943.

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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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Terry writes home of his first operation and his social life.
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