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• Detail summary of my career. (UPDATED June 17, 2006)
• Beginnings.
• A Lucky Break
• The Spanish Episode (UPDATED September 12, 2005)
• Sergeant Pilot to Officer Pilot, R.A.F.O., CLASS 'A'.
• Airline Engineer to Flying Instructor.(UPDATED June 22, 2006)
• September, 1939! From Elmdon to Cambridge to Flight Commander at Bottisham

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• Please turn on your speakers and go to Bomber Operations (UPDATED March 26, 2006) (With links to PRO Operations Records, the last flight, the Dutch Police Report and my navigator, Jack Patterson's Story)

  • The First 1000 Bomber Raid
  • Inside a Halifax Cockpit
  • 158 Squadron Log, 1/6/42-25/7/42

• The Story of "The Watch" (UPDATED September 12, 2004)
• Stalagluft III (UPDATED September 14, 2005)

  • Comemorative painting of our last trip by Don Hall, a couple of Lamsdorf links
    and a couple of poems. (UPDATED September 14, 2001)
  • My route to the camp.
  • Camp Layout (UPDATED March 24, 2004)
  • Notes (ADDED July 30, 2004)
  • Sketch of my Room
  • The Caterpillar Club
  • Close Friends and Comrades
  • Classwork (UPDATED January 7, 2007)
  • Escape Maps (ADDED May 8, 2004)
  • Christmas 1943 (UPDATED April 23, 2004)
  • Camp Money

• The Great Escape (UPDATED May 3, 2008)
• Two Forced Marches to Victory. (UPDATED August 23, 2004)

• Home again and Civy Street. (UPDATED July 29, 2004)
• Back in Blue with Transport Command.
• The Berlin Airlift. (UPDATED July 2, 2004)
• One Last Jump.
• The Jet Age. (UPDATED January 25, 2005)
• Back to Germany. (UPDATED July 2, 2000)
• Civy Street and a Final Flight. (UPDATED April 23,2005)
• Final Days. (UPDATED March 30, 2004)
• The Last Mission.

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• EPILOGUE
• Bomber Command Memorial Dedication Long Overdue. (Added August 31, 2006).
• My son's time at Cranfield (Added November 17, 2007).

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Pop's Progress / A personal illustrated autobiography of my Father /
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