A book profiling the experiences of Tasmanians serving in the RAAF as air crew during World War Two, drawn together by Sue Johnson and Brian Winspear.
Individual profiles include C. Wade Rodgers, Phil Corney, Squadron Leader Davies (Padre), David Scholes, Gerald Roberts (Sunderlands in Coastal Command), Max Staunton-Smith, George Drury (Beaufighters in New Guinea), Keith Pollard, Brian Winspear, Bill Falkinder, Eric Canning (four years as a prisoner of war), David Jennings, David Whishaw — also the subject of That Airman!, also in our stock — Keith Parsons, Tom Simpson, Stephen Brown, Charles MacDonald, and David Symonds, alongside short biographies of other Tasmanian WWII air crew and a roll of Tasmanian air crew killed on active service. Includes maps of wartime routes and a full list of illustrations.
We also usually have in stock Sanders DFC – Out of the Darkness (Max Sanders, another Tasmanian Lancaster airman) and That Airman! (David Whishaw, profiled in this very book) — see Related Products below. Order two or more titles together and we'll combine postage into one parcel.
BOOK DETAILS
- Hardcover book with dustjacket
- Published 2002
- 354-pages
CONDITION
Used but very good condition.
DELIVERY & IN-STORE PICKUP
- Combined Shipping: Sourcing multiple titles for your Tasmanian history library? The Book Cellar offers combined flat-rate parcel delivery across Australia. Secure your books using our online checkout, or phone the bookshop directly on 03 6381 1545 to coordinate multi-volume shipping.
- Free Instore Pickup: Located in Tasmania or travelling the Midland Highway? Select "Instore Pickup" at checkout to pay no postage and collect your items directly from the counter at The Book Cellar, underneath Foxhunters Return in Campbell Town.
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