Longhurst, William Joseph

Title

Longhurst, William Joseph
W J Longhurst

Description

An oral history interview with Bill Longhurst (b.1924, 1874159 Royal Air Force). He served as a flight mechanic with 620 squadron.
The collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.

Date

2018-04-07

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

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Identifier

Longhurst, WJ

Collection Items

William Longhurst served as an engine mechanic through the Second World War. He was a member of the Hackney Wick Air Defence Cadet Corps before volunteering to enlist in the RAF after his seventeenth birthday. Following basic training at Skegness,…
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