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Hoax letter signed by ‘Jack the Ripper’
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LAC Robins, C.V. LAC Howlett, R.J. LAC Crawley, J. Offence: Murder (acquitted)
Catalogue reference: AIR 18/29
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This record is about the LAC Robins, C.V. LAC Howlett, R.J. LAC Crawley, J. Offence: Murder (acquitted) dating from 1946 Jan 28 in the series Judge Advocate General's Office: Royal Air Force Courts Martial Proceedings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AIR 18/29
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1946 Jan 28
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Description (What the record is about)
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LAC Robins, C.V. LAC Howlett, R.J. LAC Crawley, J. Offence: Murder (acquitted)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1959096/
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AIR 18
Judge Advocate General's Office: Royal Air Force Courts Martial Proceedings
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