POST OFFICE

TELEGRAM

12.22 pm                   11.15 BEF/T  80                               Postmark Little Lever 1 Ap 44.

OHMS

Priority C.C. Mrs. E. Wilkinson 84 Settle Street Littlelever  Nr. Bolton Lancs.

Deeply regret to inform you that your husband 2211329 Sergt. Wilkinson E. is missing as a result of air operations against the enemy on the night of 31^st March/1^st April 1944  please accept my deepest sympathy  letter follows any further information received will be immediately communicated to you pending written notification from Air Ministry  no information should be given to the press 

O.C. 138 Squadron.