Ibbotson, Jim

Title

Ibbotson, Jim
J Ibbotson

Description

An oral history interview with Jim Ibbotson (1925 - 2020, 2214052 Royal Air Force). He flew operations as an air gunner with 102 Squadron.
The collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.

Date

2016-01-05

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

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Identifier

Ibbotson, J

Collection Items

Interview with Jim Ibbotson
Jim Ibbotson grew up in Sheffield and recalls the city being blitz bombed. He joined the Air Training Corps and volunteered for the RAF when he was 18. He was called up in March 1943 and trained to become either a pilot, navigator or bomb aimer. He…
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