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  • Tags: Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984)

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A letter from the KIng awarding Fred a DFC and a note from Arthur Harris describing why he received the award.

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Two letters written by Dwight Eisenhower to Sir Arthur Harris. The first compliments Harris on his performance at Caen. The second reflects on the Normandy campaign and thanks Harris for his skill and dedication.
On the reverse 'These enclosed with…

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Article by Carl Ollson from the Illustrated magazine published on 25 March 1944. The article covers the preparations made by the station staff to prepare the aircraft and equipment for an operation. There is a large photograph of twenty Lancasters in…

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Page of newspaper cuttings on final flight.

Top - newspaper cutting the 'Last Take-off - RAF says goodbye to "the Lanc"' with photograph of airborne Lancaster. Describes how last Lancaster made last operational flight - a tour of Coastal Command…

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The news-sheet of the RAF ex-POW Association. This edition covers the POW memorial, Recco report -stories of ex-POWs, the Larry Slattery memorial fund, the Second World War experience centre, an article by Vitel Formanek about his visit to the UK, …

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A telegram congratulating Sam being awarded a Distinguished Service Order

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Announces award of Victoria Cross to his son and outlines citation of actions.

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The telegram congratulates Wannop on his award of a Distinguished Flying Cross.

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Description of an operation to Hamburg where 32 bombers were missing.
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