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War Certificate 'A'

A War Certificate "A" awarded on 24 April 1944 to Cadet John David Witter who passed the examination on 21 March 1944.

The War Office

The War Memorial Library

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  • 23/07/2009
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the War Memorial Library that was built in 1955 in memory of the Old Oakhamians and Masters who lost their lives in the Second World War.

Oakham School

The Scott Family of Soldier Sons

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  • N/D
  • Part of The World Wars

A print out of the Scott Family of Soldier Sons with photographs of J.W. Scott and Mrs Scott and their eight sons and only daughter.

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Photographs of Donald Francis Neilson

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  • N/D
  • Part of The World Wars

A print out of two photographs of Donald Francis Neilson. The first photograph is of Donald Neilson in his military uniform. The second photograph is of Donald Neilson at Queen's College, Oxford.

St Bees School

Panels of the St Bees School Foundation

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  • N/D
  • Part of The World Wars

A print out of two photographs of the panels in the Foundation dining room at St Bees school showing Neilson carving, and of a photograph of the memorial to Donald Francis Neilson on Tyne Cot memorial.

St Bees School

Les Tortévalais

Issue 31 of "Les Tortévalais", the Torteval Parish magazine published in Autumn 2019. The content includes an article on Guernsey's first decorated airman of World War Two (pp.37-40), focussing on Roy Langlois ('36). A thank you note addressed to Charlotte McCrory is attached.

Torteval Parish, Guernsey

Commemorative plaque

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  • 21/08/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of a plaque honouring three Old Oakhamians who lost their lives in conflicts other than the two World Wars: Francis Rightson Robinson, Herbert Alfred Bates and John Bainbridge Wood.

Oakham School

A record of Old Oakhamians and Masters

A booklet recording the Old Oakhmians and Masters of Oakham School (past and present0 who served in His Majesty's Forces in the Second World War.

Oakham School

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