i know this is now a lengthy period after the start of this thread but i read things here with interest. Jack Bester was a crew member on LW166...
I just found this. Its nice to see how many people are trying to keep ww 2 memories alive http://ww2memories.co.uk/ keep up the good work!
Im in the early stages, with the help of my local RBL branch, of putting together an audio archive of wws experiences. Im a full time web site...
i dont know what happened after the war years but when i left the RAF in the 90's we handed back all our kit except our NO1 uniform, shoes and...
i manged to translate this link in google. what a tragic story. i hope your adopted cousin is well.
i believe he died in 2006. i have a picture of the individual and one of his a/c ju88 4R + AK if anybody is interested
Jack flew with my wifes uncle, he was lucky enough to bail out of the fated a/c lw166 on the night of 4/5 july 44 when my wifes uncle sgt steel...
My wife and myself are just about to undertake researching her Grandfather LAC Lewis Maybray. His involvement with D-Day started +3 when he landed...
Hi my wifes Uncle was Sgt Steel, the flt eng that died on this a/c lw166. Jack Bester was their nav. we've done a huge amount of research on the...