Arnhem POW interest range of documents etc to 4031474 Sgt Ja...

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Arnhem POW interest range of documents etc to 4031474 Sgt Jack Frank Hilburn Glider Pilot Regiment who was wounded and taken POW in Arnhem on 25th September 1944. Documents include "AF B104 notification posted missing" 11/10/44, AF B104 "Notification of POW at Stalag XIB," 29/11/44, War Office letters 17/11/44 & 10/12/44 & 31/12/44 stating his name was mentioned in a German Radio broadcasts and wounded, various E Sqn No 2 Wing Glider Pilot Regt letters (3), 4 POW letters dated 1944from Hilburn to his mother, BRCS & SJAB letter 27/11/44, 5 private letters about hearing his name mentioned on radio broadcasts, notes on procedures for missing personnel, 1944 E Sqn Xmas card, Theirs is the Glory magazine etc.
With WW1 discharge scroll and notification of SWB to 52437 Pte Frank Hilburn 5th Royal Fusiliers, large photo of Band of 1st Bn KSLI which includes a LCpl J. Hilburn who looks very much like Jack taken POW. Also with 5 binders of various family postcards, some WW1 silks including AVC and London Rifle Brigade etc. Viewing recommended. (B)

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19th Oct 22 at 10am BST

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