Correspondence
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2007.0051.049
- MANUFACTURER
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 49
- Total Parts
- 69
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.3 cm
- Width
- 20.4 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Christie
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); this letter dated Nov. 10, 1944
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
letter from RCAF Casualty Officer to T.W. Christie's mother confirming safe arrival at base of son previously reported overdue returning from mission - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- body of letter reads: "I wish to confirm my telegram of recent date/informing you that your son, Sergeant Thoburn Wesley/Christie, is now reported safe after having been overdue/at his base from air operations./Original advice received from the Royal Canadian/Air Force casualties Officer, Overseas, stated that your son/and the entire crew of his aircraft failed to return to their/base after taking off to carry out air operations over/Dusseldorf, Germany, on the night of November 2nd, 1944. A/subsequent report received states that he is now reported safe./I join with you and the members of your family/in your joy in your son's safety."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- black logo & printed text, black type written text on white paper;
- Decoration
- RCAF logo at top centre
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