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Jack writes that he may only be based at Tangmere for a short time and may go to Scotland.

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Jack writes that he is sorry she is feeling lonely. He thinks they are leaving for Scotland very soon. This is for intensive gunnery training. They are going to see a film. They have been issued with extra clothing.

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Jack writes that he arrived at Chichester and is now at Tangmere. Pages 2, 3 and 4 are missing.

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Jack writes that he has arrived at Tangmere. His squadron is about to move to Croydon.

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Jack writes he has received a letter and a parcel from her. He has dirty laundry to bring home. His pay was reduced for an unknown reason and they are going to complain en masse. He had a tooth taken out.

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Jack writes sympathising with her water issues. He writes about flying issues. He has been to watch a film.

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Jack writes that he has had little mail. He has been flying fighter affiliation. He writes about his next leave.

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Jack writes one night there was no hot meal and everyone complained. They have been doing night flying. He received 100 cigarettes from George via Tangmere.
The first page is missing but there are two pages.

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Jack writes that he is thinking of her and the children all the time. He tries to clear up a misunderstanding in a previous letter. Then he talks about letters he has written and received.

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Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for J K Leigh, wireless operator/air gunner, covering the period from 25 April 1939 to 27 December 1941. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Volunteer Reserve RAF…

SBondS-KartzHv10008.MP3
The interview starts with S Bond explaining the purpose of the interview is research for a book on the 'Wimpey'. Harry then described his joining civil air guard and then volunteering for the RAF. He, initially hoped to be a pilot, but medical…

SBondS-KartzHv10007.pdf
Edited transcript including most of the content of the recorded interview. Harry described joining the civil air guard and then volunteering for the RAF. Initially hoping to be a pilot, medical issues meant that he was employed on several ground jobs…

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During his time as medical officer at RAF Waddington, James Burt was responsible for inspecting sanitation and food hygiene, as well as general medicine. On one occasion he also had to travel to RAF Tangmere to investigate the death of a member of…

BBlacklockGBBlacklockGBv1.pdf
Group Captain Blacklock writes of his life, from his youth to the award of his DFC by the King.

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BLazenbyHJLazenbyHJv1.pdf
Harold Jack Lazenby's autobiography.

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A letter to Don referring to their operation over Friedrichshafen. It includes a copy of the navigator's log and a newspaper article.
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