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Arthur Stewart King Scarf and colleagues, No. 9 Flying Training School, RAF Thornaby, July 1936
Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/002
Arthur Stewart King Scarf at No. 9 Flying Training School, RAF Thornaby, July 1936. As a pilot in 1941, Squadron Leader Arthur Stewart King Scarf was the only member of the RAF to be awarded the Victoria Cross for service in East Asia during the Second World War.
Letter to Mrs Gladys Ellison from the War Office, 22 February 1945
Archives, London, Hangar Five, X002-5788/002/028
Gladys Ellison received this letter from the War Office's Director of Graves Registration and Enquiries, regarding her husband Harold’s grave.
Commemorative scroll of Sgt Harold Ellison
Archives, London, Hangar Five, X002-5788/001/008
Memorial scrolls were issued to the families of British and Commonwealth military personnel killed on active service.
Combination Set Identity Tags of Leading Aircraftwoman Gladys Ellison (nee Dewhirst)
Aircraft & Exhibits, Circa 1944, In Storage, X002-9193
Second World War RAF identity tags of Leading Aircraftwoman Gladys Dewhirst (later Ellison). The tags were worn around the neck and if their owner died, the red disk was removed and used to report the fatality while the green disk remained with the body.
Envelope labelled "Mr Chew - just a personal and private matter between men"
Archives, In Storage, X003-1037/007/002/002
The text "Mr Chew - just a personal and private matter" is typed while the words "between men" are handwritten in ink. The envelope was labelled by Mr Horrocks for the attention of Mr Chew so as not to upset Mrs Chew.
German language prisoner record card for Sergeant Leonard Clarke
Archives, London, Hangar Five, AC95/45/8
This record card for Sergeant Leonard Clarke was raised at his POW camp, Stalag IVB. It shows that he arrived there on 28 January 1944.
Prisoner-of-war postcard from Sergeant Leonard Clarke at Stalag IV B to his wife, 17 November 1944
Archives, London, Hangar Five, AC95/45/13/058
German prisoner-of-war postal service (Kriegsgefangenpost) postcard with German and British censorship stamps and text by Sergeant Clarke handwritten in pencil.
Letter to Mrs Clarke from the Commanding Officer of No. 7 Squadron regarding the loss of Sergeant Leonard Clarke, 16 January 1944
Archives, London, Hangar Five, AC95/45/4
This letter was sent to Leonard Clarke’s wife by Group Captain Kenneth Rampling, the Commanding Officer of No. 7 Squadron. He was himself killed on operations a few weeks later, in March 1944.
Telegram reporting Sergeant Leonard William Clarke as missing, 15 January 1944
Archives, London, Hangar Five, AC95/45/3
This telegram was sent to Mrs Ivy Clarke on 15 January 1944, informing her that her husband Sergeant Leonard Clarke of No. 7 Squadron, was missing following air operations on the night of 14 January 1944.
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