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  • Tags: 582 Squadron
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Relates early life and employment before the war. Was RAF reserve and was called up at beginning of the war. Mentions training including operational training unit before joining 9 Squadron. Includes letter describing in some detail his first…

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The letter advises than John has failed to return from an operation over enemy territory.

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Research taken from Operations Record Books of 109 and 582 Squadrons.

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The letter advises that his son is missing.

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A summary of the events during the operation, taken from the Operations Record Book.

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The letter is described as coming from Ken's archives held by Reg Saville, a historian at Langton Matravers.
In the letter Tom writes about losing their pilot due to illness. They have moved from Upwood to a more basic station where they live in…
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