Interview with Jack Harris. Two
Title
Interview with Jack Harris. Two
Description
After completing thirty-seven Bomber Command operations during the war, Jack Harris remained in the RAF. In February 1949, he was posted to Singapore, where he joined 48 Squadron and undertook transport command services on C-47s. He describes evacuating military personnel from Maymyo during the Burmese civil war and dropping supplies to the British army fighting guerrilla forces in the Malayan jungle. In April 1952 was posted to the transport command headquarters and worked on planning emergency operations, including potential postal strikes.
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
2019-03-14
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00:26:23 audio recording
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AHarrisJ190314
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Citation
Patricia Selby, “Interview with Jack Harris. Two,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 3, 2021, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/16651.
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