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- Spatial Coverage is exactly "Belgium--Houffalize"
Basil Ambrose’s flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers
Houffalize [place]
Details of tour
Tags: 463 Squadron; RAF Waddington
Walter John Smith’s navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book
Just Another Tailend Charlie
The Earliest Years.
Born in Barnoldswick, then in Yorkshire, now in Lancashire in 1922. His father ran a wireless business until 1926. He describes his years at schools and a move to…
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