Very true. Was on well passed my bedtime too.
That's really not a flattering photo on the opening page!
Dammit, missed them all.
Raunchwood? Do tell.
Ooooooh, me likey. Onya, Spidgeman!
Rejected again! :cry_smile:
I think the ORBs are incomplete too. I just about fell over when I found David's crew on there. He was beside himself when I showed him the print...
At least you don't call it USAF!
Kyt, David (Bennett) was still flying ops in Feb 44 and finished his tour in May so odds on he knew him especially since he was a gunner as well....
Grrrrrrrrrrr :>(plenty of r's there to meet short message demands!). Hate seeing that. We make an effort to get it right with other air forces so...
Huh, flew with Pattle! There's one of those cool little links I've been talking about that one stumbles across in this big war.
Nice one, Kyt. I see Hughie Edwards was gazetted for his DFC on the sam page of 11 March 41.
Ahhh: http://www.awm.gov.au/honours/honours/person.asp?p=32138
Where did you find that, Spidgeman? Good old diggerhistory! http://www.diggerhistory2.info/raaf/1942/chapter04.htm Squadron Leader Alan...
:poster_oops: DFC came into being in June 1918, don't know what I was thinking there! Still a possibility but... Spidgeman, I just checked NAA as...
This is the link that Spidgeman followed to get to that photo of our hero. http://www.awm.gov.au/roh/person.asp?p=148-29636 I love the little...
He looks older than the norm but could have earned them in WWI? Maybe ops in the desert have made him look older than he is and thrown me off track!...
Spidgeman, I am amazed he is not on your list, very mysterious. http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=1535991 If he's on...
http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/region_wide/2007/10/15/58a646f9-9e2f-4b06-b682-ab918e167093.lpf A MAJOR festival of remembrance to pay...
Nymits? That's bloody funny. Dumb ar*e.
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