Martin, John

Title

Martin, John
Ernest John Martin
E J Martin

Description

An oral history interview with Ernest 'John' Martin (b. 1922, 1469537 Royal Air Force). He flew operations as a wireless operator, was shot down and became a prisoner of war.

The collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.

Date

2018-12-02

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Martin, EJ

Collection Items

John Martin was born in June 1922 and lived in London. He always wanted the opportunity to fly and so at the age of 19 volunteered to join the Royal Air Force as an armourer. He was not accepted as he was in a reserved occupation. Eventually he…
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