Hanrahan Family Accession Number: PR82/158

Description

EXTENSIVE LETTERS WRITTEN BY THE THREE HANRAHAN BROTHERS TO THEIR FAMILY WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH BRITISH FORCES. ALL THREE, BRENDAN, CIARAN AND EAMON, SERVED IN THE RAF IN VARIOUS BASES IN ENGLAND, MALTA AND EAST AFRICA. CIARAN ALSO SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY AND WITH BOAC. CORRESPONDENCE WAS EXCHANGED BETWEEN THE BROTHERS AND PASSED ON FROM THEIR PARENTS IN IRELAND

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Accession Number
PR82/158
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1929-1958
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Status to be assessed
Provenance
AWM315 419/043/023
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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