Condolence papers and commemorative items relating to Ronald Desmond Gilbert, 1944 - 1953

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Surrey, Englefield Green
Accession Number AWM2019.22.248
Collection number PR04021
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Item
Item count 14
Object type Official Record, Papers, Souvenir, Newspaper cutting
Physical description 29 Image/s captured
Maker Various
Place made Australia
Date made 1944-1953
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Condolence papers and commemorative items relating to 413188 Warrant Officer Ronald Desmond Gilbert, Royal Australian Air Force and Royal Air Force, 23 August 1944 - 13 October 1953.

This file contains:

Telegram from the Royal Australian Air Force to Mrs. L. Gilbert, Melbourne, 23 August 1944;
Mention in Despatches citation relating to 413188 Warrant Officer Ronald Desmond Gilbert, [1-4 January 1945];
Mention in Despatches certificate issued to 413188 Warrant Officer Ronald Desmond Gilbert, Secretary of State for Air, 1 January 1945;
Commemorative letter from King George VI, Buckingham Palace, [9 August 1949];
Commemorative scroll from King George VI with accompanying note and envelope attached, Buckingham Palace, [9 August 1949];
Letter from E.W. Hicks to Mrs. L.M. Gilbert, Department of Air, Melbourne, 11 November 1952;
Letter from A.E. Brown to [Mrs. L.M. Gilbert], Imperial War Graves Commission, Melbourne, 13 October 1953;
Order of ceremony programme relating to the unveiling of Runnymede Memorial, 13 October 1953;
Souvenir booklet relating to Runnymede Memorial, [c. October 1953]; and
Three newspaper clippings relating to Runnymede Memorial, [c. 1953].