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Half-length portrait of a sergeant wearing tunic with observer brevet. In the background other figures one also with observer brevet.

Head and shoulders portrait of a sergeant wearing tunic with flight engineer brevet.
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Six crosses surrounded by flowers in cemetery. In the background trees. Cross on left has J W Satchell, next to the right, the others are J E Farmer, W E Mussen, E T Springett, A Stuart, T J Wilson.

Six crosses in cemetery. Ground covered in snow. The cross on the right has Sgt Springett. In the background tress.

Six graves in cemetery in forest. A woman and young girl stand on the left and a line of civilians line graves on the right.

Writes of his last operation in a Halifax when his aircraft was shot down and exploded killing all the other members of the crew. Describes journey to camp and being in Frankfurt while it is under bombing attack. Continues with description of life as…

David was a navigator in 428 Squadron in Halifax aircraft. He trained in Canada and the UK. He was the only survivor when he baled out of his aircraft over the Netherlands on 28 September 1943. He found a farmhouse and was met with kindness but…