Mason, Donald

Title

Mason, Donald

Description

One item. Collection concerns Flight Lieutenant Donald Mason who flew as a Wellington pilot on 57 Squadron until wounded. He retrained as a navigator and after several training tours back on operations with 7 Squadron. Collection contains a short conversation transcript.

The collection was licensed to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Dr Steve Bond and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.

This collection was provided, in digital form, by a third-party organisation which used technical specifications and operational protocols that may differ from those used by the IBCC Digital Archive.

Date

2022-01-18

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

SBondS-MasonDv1

Collection Items

Conversation with Donald Mason
Explains that he flew Blenheims and the special duties Lysanders before going to 57 Squadron flying operations on Wellingtons. Wounded, and eye damaged in June 1941, no longer fit as pilot, he retrained as a navigator and after training tours…
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