Interview with Cecil Roy Barlow

Interview with Cecil Roy Barlow

Ces Barlow volunteered for training with the RAAF and completed his pilot training in Canada. He was kept on to instruct new pilots and converted to fly Mosquitoes. On one search trip, to look for U-boat activity, a German aircraft attacked them and shot out one of the engines killing one member of the crew. He describes an incident while training crew where an aircraft crashed into his and one of his trainees was killed.

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2018-04-04

00:30:05 audio recording

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