Leckie, Bill

Title

Leckie, Bill
William Leckie
W Leckie

Description

Two oral history interviews with Bill Leckie (1921 - 2021). He flew operations as a pilot with 216 and 77 Squadrons.

The collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.

Date

2019-03-01

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Leckie, W

Collection Items

Interview with Bill Leckie.
Bill Leckie Bill was born in Glasgow but moved to the countryside as his father suffered from bronchitis. Initially working as a cinema projectionist, Bill joined the Royal Air Force at the age of eighteen, enlisting at St John’s Wood in London as…

Interview with Bill Leckie. One
Bill would spend his school holidays with his grandmother in Scotland. He went to St Edward Island in Canada to do a reconnaissance course, after which he went to Harrogate to await posting. He did another course on Chipmunks before being posted to…
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