Garland, Jack D Accession Number: PR88/132

Description

Copy of typed manuscript titled 'On wings like eagles' written by 403186 Warrant Officer (WO) Jack Douglas Garland, documenting his enlistment with the Royal Australian Air Force, training in Canada and posting to the 97 Squadron RAF. Garland writes about his missions over Germany and capture by the Germans and time as a prisoner of war. Black and white photocopies of letters and other papers relating to Jack D Garland are located in Private Records Collection PR86/111.

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Accession Number
PR88/132
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Manuscript
Measurement
1 wallet: x 1 cm
Date Made
1987
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM315 419/036/035
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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