35/Hoos Crew: Taylor, letter 44-08-13

Object/Artifact

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RAF Pathfinders Archive

Name/Title

35/Hoos Crew: Taylor, letter 44-08-13

Entry/Object ID

2023.1241

Description

Letter, dated 13 August 1944, from Jean Davidson, Jack Davidson's wife, to Mr and Mrs Taylor. (2 pages)

Context

This is a handwritten copy of the letter which Jean Davidson sent to Alexander Munro Taylor's parents, probably in answer to the undated letter which Mary Taylor had sent her (Cat No: 2023.1235). 'Alex' was one of the two gunners on the Hoos crew; Jean Davidson writes that her husband had told her that Alex had short down one of the fighters who attacked the Hoos aircraft. Donated by Rita and Brian Stone, July 2021.

Collection

35 Squadron, PFF Relatives and Friends, YDAV: JACK DAVIDSON COLLECTION

Category

QAE: Personal letters, cards, postcards, telegrams