Sunday, 13 July 2014

Telegram dated 13 June 1940 from Frank sent from Finsbury announced his return home in seven word:

FAULKNER 106  WILLIFIELD WAY NW11 =

ARRIVED LONDON SHORT LEAVE TOMORROW LOVE = FRANK

The 157th Unit diary read:

0130  Arrived Euston.  Tea and refreshments for all personnel.

0400  Arrived Finsbury Park Gun Site.

1100  Instructions received for 50% of personnel to proceed on 48 hours leave remainder to have similar leave as from 14/7/40.  Under command of 49th AA Bde.

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