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  • Collection: Chadwick, Frederick

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Propaganda leaflets.

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The telegram states Fred is back in England. The certificate details Fred's service in the RAF.

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Letters from Fred to his wife and family. He writes that he is well and they should not worry about him.

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The telegram advises that Fred was named as a prisoner of war in a German broadcast.

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He writes that he has a new baby girl. He is about to become a geography teacher. He is unhappy with the economy and the power of former traitors.
Included is a French language article about Maurice.

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Maurice writes that it is two years since they met in gaol. He plans to send him photographs of Dijon's prison where they met.

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Maurice writes about his imprisonment in Dijon then Dachau. He asks where Fred was imprisoned.

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The document describes how, in May 1944, Maurice Lorrain was asked to transport 4 downed aviators. They were chased by the Germans but escaped, helped by the Resistance.

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The item describes events that took place at Châtillon-sur-Seine on and around 6 June 1944. Raymond Gauthier found the crashed aircraft with four or five dead bodies.

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A map annotated with the cemetery where the airmen are buried, the crash site of the aircraft and the site where Fred was taken by Barthuet and given to the Germans.

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The letters invite Fred to visit and included are three photographs of Château de Rochefort-sur-Brévon, in the Côte-d'Or region of France, and a woman, man and boy.

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A document issued to airmen in the Middle East. It requests assistance from local people in nine languages - Arabic, French, Greek, Assyrian, Hebrew, Turkish, Azerbaijan, Persian and Kurdish.

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A list of six airmen. Mirfin, Whitehouse, Green and Fletcher died in the crash of their aircraft.

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A transcript of Hitler's speech of July 19th.
Two further German language sheets discuss the bombing of Germany in 1943.

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A newssheet produced by the inmates of Stalag Luft 1. With some humour it describes the end of their confinement at the camp.

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The letter is from the Marquise de Broittia. He reports a visit from Mr Pinkney and hopes that Fred will visit. Included are seven photographs. #1 is a man and child with Rochefort-sur-Brévon chateau behind. #2 is an oblique aerial photograph of the…

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Two maps.
#1 is the coastal defence area in France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
#2 is Spain and Portugal showing main roads, railways and towns.

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The translation of the letter describes the night Fred's aircraft crashed. Four airmen died and three were taken prisoner. There are also six colour photographs of Lignerolles cemetery.

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The badge was awarded on 20.05.44. The Christmas card is of a Hampden and was sent from Fred. There is a post it note stating 'Dad sent this to GM & GD [Grandma and Granddad] Christmas 1941 Plane Hampden'.

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A diary kept by Fred Chadwick when he moved into a new house. It includes a list of fruit collected in 1945, a list of children's games, a list of eggs collected and accounts for their poultry.

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Fred's story of the night he was shot down. Also an image of the telegram sent to Fred's wife advising that he is missing.

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Seven photographs from an album.
#1 is a squadron photograph with a large group arranged in front of a Hampden.
#2 is a woman with a child in her arms.
#3 is a head an shoulders portrait of Fred.
#4 is Fred in a Sidcot suit, signed 'To Win from…

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#1 11 airmen arranged in two rows.
#2 five airmen arranged in two rows.
#3 26 airmen arranged in three rows.
#4 26 airmen arranged in three rows. Most of the men have signed the card it is mounted on. Captioned 'FRED in first posting…

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Five photographs from an album.
#1 and 2 are Fred and his bride, Winifred Averil Coxon standing outside the church.
#3 is a head and shoulders portrait of Fred.
#4 is Fred, his bride, bridesmaid, best man and two fathers.
#5 is a head and…

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A small tin box. The lid has been partly removed and some of the items can be seen inside.
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