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title: W.M. Wilson's RAAF log book
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title: Murray Wilson, 1941 air navigator's certificate
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author: RAF
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license: pd
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date: 1941-12-22
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description: Certificate of Murray Wilson's completion of an Air Navigation course at the School of General Reconnaissance in December 1941.
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Murray was at No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance Squires Gate from 29 September to 29 November 1941.
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## Transcription
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Serial No. 33/35GR.
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Royal Air Force.
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Air Navigator's Certificate.
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This is to Certify that Sergeant. W.M. Wilson
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has successfully qualified as an Air Navigator Second class.
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Dated 22/12/41
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A W Rogers
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Group Captain
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Officer Commanding School of General Reconnaissance.
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x 8133 Wt. 18430–798 1,000 6/41 T.S. 700

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title: W.M. Wilson's RAAF log book bundle
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description: Murray Wilson's RAAF log book and various items stored within its pages.
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title: Secret orders to the Middle East, 1942
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description: Orders for FH 302 of 459 Squadron to fly from England to the Middle East.
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## Transcription
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SECRET
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(To be destroyed in the event of a forced landing in enemy or neutral territory.)
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Aircraft No FH. 302 Captain Sgt WILSON
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Commitment 459 Squadron
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Destination M.E.
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Remarks —
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Certified that the above mentioned pilot has been instructed to proceed with
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this aircraft to the destination indicated.
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These orders are to be adhered to unless direct instructions to the
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contrary are received from Air Ministry, or some Competent Authority
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acting on behalf of the Air Ministry.
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Date 31 MAY 1942
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{?|R R Colis} S/L\
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Officer Commanding,\
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1444 Ferry Training Flight,\
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{u|R.A.F., Horsham St. Faith.}

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