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OHaireR1562759-180814-01.pdf
Includes personal information, service information and statement of special aptitude, qualities or types of employment.

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Includes what to bring to board, personal details, flying hours, medical category and board location.

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Queenie 'Robbie' Hall was born in Suffolk and had wanted to join the WRNS while under age; she bluffed her way into the RAF instead. She describes volunteering, her recruitment and training. At first she worked in kitchens but remustered as a clerk…

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Financial details of Robert Greer's estate.

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Informs him that his son was reported missing as a result of air operations night of 22/23 March.

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Reports on investigation by RAF missing research and enquiry service in Austria. Says it was not possible to identify separately 13 of the 14 unknown airmen buried in Villach (Austria). Now transferred to Klagenfurt British Military cemetery. It was…

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No salutation or signature and pages missing. Mentions learning to fly and service conditions at their camp. Comments on trip to London.

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Part of letter with salutation missing. Writes of various arrangements for sending items, Mentions they had been issued with uniform, describes accommodation and activities. Mentions visits in London.

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Reports that Edwin Jury was leaving school and comments on character, attendance and abilities.

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Appreciation for recipients service to King George's Jubilee Trust with sale of official programmes.

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Mr Jury membership number 3810. Handwritten notes on reverse.

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Edwin Jury, exemption from attending elementary school.

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A handwritten letter from Air Chief Marshall Sir Arthur Harris concerning his survey of land in Lincolnshire for possible aerodromes during the First World War.

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Colour drawing of Pinocchio and birthday greetings.

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Multi-coloured stylized dragon on a blue background. Newspaper cutting about Wembley football team's tour of Brittany and other matches.

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Drawing of an announcer in dinner jacket talking into microphone while German bomb drops. Captioned 'Carry on London, Ah! Here is an interesting item that has just come in'.

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Captioned 'A.C.R.C. Regents Park'.
Top: 48 men in uniform with half caps arranged in three rows on grass with trees beyond.
Bottom: Group of 43 men in uniform; 39 in half caps with white cap flash; two in plain half caps and two with officer caps.…

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Front shows drawing of Mickey Mouse leaning on a fencepost saying 'Five Huh'. Greetings from Stalag Luft 1. Inside birthday greetings and illustration of five ducks.

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Colour drawing of 'Pooky Rabbit' with birthday greetings text.

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Drawing of Donald Duck in a single engine fighter with flak. Greetings from Daddy.

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Drawing of palm tree and birthday greetings

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Card with drawing of a black shape with eyes looking out and text ‘Oh! Mr Smith! Puh-leeze!’ and 'Many a girl with negative personality has been developed in a dark room'.

This card was sent by Todd to his mother.

Additional information about…

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Card with drawing of an airman with woman on lap, birthday greetings to Jess. Text 'He: - I'm just groping for words. She:- well you won't find them there'.

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Illustrated text 'Zum Geburtstage Herzliche Glückwünsche’ (Happy birthday). Addressed to Mrs J E Hawkins.

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Includes transcripts of the second part of letter 24 October 1944, card 30 October 1944, letter 12 November 1944 and first part of letter 27 November 1944 all from family.

Continues 24 October 1944. Writes of photographs and family gossip,…

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