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Writes welcoming him to RAF. States he has been selected for aircrew training. Continues with mention of waiting lists to start and a little about the RAF and why he would have to wait to start training.

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A standard letter sent to Terry Ford welcoming him into the RAF.

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A message from the RAF welcoming Homer Lawson into the RAF.

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A message from the Secretary of State for Air welcoming airmen into the RAF.

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Welcome letter congratulating recipient on being selected for aircrew training with immediate entry. Goes on to exhort recipient to keep fit and that the honour of the Royal Air Force is in recipient hands.

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Welcome to the Royal Air Force and that selection for aircrew training is a great distinction. Explains how waiting list works and explains why he will have to wait. Encourages him to keep fit while waiting and to carry on with current job.

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From the General Secretary stating that he had received further information from Air Officer Commanding Records that James Bank's re-enlistment had been turned down on medical ground and that no purpose would be served by further medical board.

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The letter asks Fred to consider returning to the RAF.

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Bill Parry's notice to join the RAF Volunteer Reserve and Certified Copy of Attestation.

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Advice to improve mathematics training prior to call up.

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Requesting that Reg attend the combined recruiting centre. Giving instructions on what to bring and advising that he may not be called upon for immediate service.

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Two documents regarding Don's entry into the RAF.
#1 is a letter which explains that the Air Ministry is deciding on whether he can join the RAF due to his civilian occupation.
#2 is RAF Form 1835A recording his physical fitness.

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RAF Form 2150 completed by Arthur.

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Thomas' Notice Paper, Certified Copy of Attestation and Oath.

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A contract issued to Rex Searle for six years regular air force service.

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Information for new recruits.

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A document issued to Malcolm Staves advising him that his calling up is postponed.

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Philip Batty applied to rejoin the Royal Air Force having left after his wartime service.

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Official documents recording that Philip Batty joined the regular Royal Air Force from the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

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Royal Air Force form enrolling Liz Humphrey into the Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

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Notice that Frank Hobbs required to join for service on 10 October 1940 at No 10 (Signals) Recruit Centre, Blackpool.

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Letter thanks Frank Hobbs for his application to join the Royal Air Force Reserve. Further regrets that due to current occupation it would not be in the national interest to accept his offer at that time.

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Leslie Clodd's certified copy of attestation.
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