Townsend, Ernest

Title

Townsend, Ernest
E Townsend

Description

An oral history interview with Ernest Townsend (1925 -2020, 1812237 Royal Air Force).

The collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.

Date

2017-02-07

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Townsend, E

Collection Items

Interview with Ernset Townsend
Ernest was born in Marylebone, London. He tells of his childhood, how he helped his father on his milk round and became a butcher's boy at Shepherds Market before serving in the Air Training Corps. He joined the Royal Air Force at the age of 17 and a…
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