| Admitted to: Grays Hospital, Elgin. |
Date of Injury: 01/09/1940 |
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| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 24 |
Cause of Incident: Crashed. Aircraft collision on ground. |
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| Transferred to QVH: 07/04/1941 |
Injuries: Burns to face and hands. |
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| No. of Operations at East Grinstead: 7 |
IDENTITY CARD
This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.
| Forename: Whitby |
Surname: Shankland |
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| Service No: 902858 |
Nationality: British |
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| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: No.20 OTU |
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| Profession: Air Gunner |
Patient Rank: Sgt |
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| Death: --- |
Age at Death: --- |
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| Dr Rank: |
Dr Unit: |
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Notes:
Glossary:
OTU - Operational Training Unit
We've been looking through our collections, and discovered this 1972 photograph from the East Grinstead Observer, o…