Norcross, Samuel (Sergeant, b.1912 - d.1941) Accession Number: 3DRL/7020

Description

A collection consisting of an observer's and airgunner's flying logbooks, telegrams, letters regarding Norcross's death in action, personal effects list, Royal message of sympathy, commemorative scroll and correspondence between Norcross, and his wife and brother. Also includes: a bound typescript featuring a collation of copied service documents relating to Sgt Norcross and biographical information compiled by Norcross's son.

Details

Accession Number
3DRL/7020
Maker
Samuel Norcross
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1940-1942
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/002/015
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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