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- Tags: George VI, King of Great Britain (1895-1952)
Royal visit
Two photographs of Royal visit
Royal visit to Mildenhall
Letter from Buckingham Palace to Frederick Sawyer's wife
Letter to William Kane from the King
Letter to Albert Millson from Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
Burnham air hero
News cuttings
Meeting the King
Enthusiastic cadet
Top, 34 boys, arranged in four rows with a man standing alongside.
Bottom, recollections of Andrew and his time spent as a cadet and his career in the Royal Air Force.
Right page:
Book of remembrance on a pedestal with a wreath with…
Buckingham palace
The King writing to offer his condolences to Andrew's mother.
Right page:
Commemorating Squadron leader A. Muir, DFC.
In uniform
From the King
Sympathy letter and grave of Harold Chadwick with details
#1 a letter of sympathy from the King.
#2 a colour photograph of Harold's grave.
#3 Cemetery details of Bergen, Holland.
#4 Casualty details of Harold.
Alf Taylor's DFC
Flying Officer APW Taylor
Letter of sympathy from the King
78 Squadron - a brief history
The King's Speech, May 8th 1945
Liberation of Stalag 3A
The RAF School for Prisoners of War Stalag Luft VI
John Elliott’s Royal Air Force Flying Log Book and commissioning scrolls
Trained as a wireless operator with No. 4 Radio School, No. 6 Advanced Flying Unit, 83 Operational Training Unit, 1667 Heavy Conversion Unit and No. 1…
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