Hello All, Flt-Lieut. E. A. Campbell has Gone for a Burton. I am posting on Dad’s account this morning with some sad news. Dad passed away...
Well here is a weird posting. The gremlins from the bomber days have been following me. As usual I did not get a glimpse of him but he slipped in...
Again Skipper the thoughtful visit and photos are typical of you. Glad to see another victim of that era is remembered. Would that tall young...
Hello alieneyes, thanks for posting that article. It was brought so nicely together by a reporter from Brantford. He is interested in his work and...
Well Skipper it was no surprise when you told us you were on tour again on July 29/15. I'm sure you made good use of your time. That is a great...
Hello Poppy- Thank you for your prompt reply. Mine are getting more tardy. It is comforting to know that our efforts are appreciated. Wish you...
71 years have passed since I heard the urgent call from the rear gunner "Fighter Port Go!". I immediately began the corkscrew maneuver so familiar...
May 19th 1944 began a new chapter in life for me and my crew. It would require a mountain of adjectives to describe the emotions and experiences...
Once again the Christmas season is upon us. Hazel and I are now enjoying life in a retirement community, an entirely new chapter in our lives. We...
Congratulations Wayne on reaching 100,000 views on the Lancaster Bomber 514 Squadron thread. Amongst all who have made this possible, it would be...
It was good to hear from you Erich. You were one of the main supporters of our story. Your vast knowledge of armament along with botany (cactus...
Hello Don I.ve been keeping tabs on LM178, a great thread. I first saw Sam when he was brought in to Freteval with his face heavily bandaged with...
A lot of anniversaries come to mind this year. For a start there is our own 70th wedding anniversary, D-Day, Freteval Forest and the demise of...
Hello All, Glad to see the Freteval Anniversary was a great success. Two of our grandchildren, Wes and Bev, related with enthusiasm their week...
Yes I am sure that is one and the same Adelphi Hotel. It was located at the corner of Union and Argyle Streets. I do not know the date of the fire...
Skipper you are a universal interpreter. That cozy little nook was indeed called the "Odd Spot". Carrying on in their friendly after hours...
Great job Fred. It was interesting to see verification of more of our story and correction of more details I had mistaken. One in particular was...
Well Big Daddy you seem to have the makings of a great story there. It makes me feel like a youngster or a "sprog" in comparison to your uncle's...
That is great news Fred. I was unaware of the upcoming plans to fly the Atlantic and visit dear old England. Pretty sure I've mentioned that while...
Hello all- Yes back again. It seems tardiness has become a habit. I can expect a reprimand. However an ice storm engulfed our part of Canada and...
