Letter from John Alcock to his uncle
- Made:
- 1917-10-15
- maker:
- Alcock, John William
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Letter from Jack Alcock to 'Uncle Alfred'
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Letter from Jack Alcock to his Uncle Alfred after he was made a Prisoner of War in Turkey. Alcock describes the mechanical failure that led to his having to land his aircraft in the sea off the Turkish coast, and describes his feelings about life as a POW.
Details
- Measurements:
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329.00mm (height)260.00mm (width)
- Identifier:
- YA1991.437/MS0066/1
- Access:
- Open access.
- rights:
- Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions. Copyright in this letter belonged to John William Alcock and has been transferred to the museum by his heirs.