Newspaper cutting - Scots help man 'Victory' bomber

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Title

Newspaper cutting - Scots help man 'Victory' bomber

Description

Mentions that three Scots were members of the crew of a Lancaster flown in to support Edinburgh's wings for victory campaign. Gives account of aircraft's arrival. Gives some background of crew captained by Pilot Officer E Thomson, light Sergeant Bell (second pilot) and Sergeant Cook. Mentions recent operations to Stettin, Skoda works, Berlin, Essen and Italy.

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One newspaper cutting

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NThomsonE190529-01

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Citation

“Newspaper cutting - Scots help man 'Victory' bomber,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed September 10, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/53143.