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Telegram to Mrs S Chew informing her that her son Flight Sergeant Alan David Chew is missing, 13 August 1944
Archives, AUG 1944, Cosford, Hangar Three, X003-1037/003/001
This priority telegram was sent to the mother of Flight Sergeant Alan David Chew, who failed to return from operations on the night of 12/13 August 1944.
Samuel Chew at Hotton War Cemetery
Archives, 1948, Cosford, Hangar Three, X003-1037/010/002
Navigator Alan Chew died on 12 August 1944 when his Lancaster was shot down. In this photograph Alan’s father Samuel visits his grave for the first time, in 1948.
Letter to Mrs Albon from the Air Ministry
Archives, Cosford, Hangar Three, X001-3597/015
Letter dated 28 April 1945 from the Air Ministry informing Mrs Albon that her husband Flying Officer Eric Albon is now officially presumed to be dead.
Letter to Mrs Albon from the Air Ministry regarding her husband Flying Officer Eric Albon
Archives, Cosford, Hangar Three, X001-3597/012
Letter dated 2 November 1944 to Mrs Albon from the Air Ministry informing her that her husband Flying Officer Eric Albon has not been traced and is still considered officially Missing.
Buckingham Palace condolence letter to Mrs Albon
Archives, Cosford, Hangar Three, X001-3597/018
During the Second World War a standardised condolence letter with facsimile signature of King George VI was sent on behalf of the Royal Family to the families of members of HM Armed Forces who died during their service. This one was sent to the wife of Flying Officer Eric Albon.
Telegram informing Mrs Audrey Albon that her husband Eric is missing from operations
Archives, Cosford, Hangar Three, X001-3597/004
This telegram was sent to Mrs Audrey Albon on 13 June 1944, informing her that her husband Flying Officer Eric Albon of No. 78 Squadron, was missing following an operation on the night of 12 June 1944.
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