Jordan, Reginald Walter
Title
Jordan, Reginald Walter
Description
Three interviews with Reginald Walter Jordan (b. 1923, Royal Air Force). He flew operations as a pilot in the Far East.
This collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.
This collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.
Date
2021-11-17
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
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Identifier
Jordan, RW
Collection Items
Interview with Reginald Walter Jordan. Three.
Liberator pilot Reg Jordan flew with 356 Squadron on the Burma Campaign. Returning from one operation his rear gunner recognised a Japanese fighter beside them performing acrobatics. This was part of a decoy operation as the other Japanese fighters…
Interview with Reginald Walter Jordan. Two.
Reginald Jordan trained as a pilot in Canada before being posted to RAF Hampstead Norris. In this interview he describes his first impression of the RAF selection procedure and his first flights with his squadrons. His first operation was leaflet…
Interview with Reginald Walter Jordan. One.
Reg Jordan volunteered for the RAF on his eighteenth birthday. He initially thought he would apply as a gunner but was trained as a pilot in Canada before being posted to his operational squadron. His first operation was leaflet dropping over…
Collection Tree
- Jordan, Reginald Walter