| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | S00507 |
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 1 hr 21 min |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | 1/4 inch sound tape reel; BASF; EMI; 7 1/2 ips/19 cm.s; mono; 5 inch |
| Maker |
Dixon, Francis William |
| Date made | April 1988 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
| Source credit to | The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the war of 1939-45 |
(4129230) Dixon, Francis William (Flight Lieutenant)
Description
Francis William Dixon, Flight Lieutenant, Halifax Bomber pilot of 467 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), interviewed by Susan Green for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
History / Summary
Discusses enlistment; RAAF; Royal Air Force (RAF); No. 467 Squadron; casualties; training; navigators; Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS); leisure; stress; survival rates; morality of war; bombing raids; aircraft Manchester, Lancaster. Mentions Rostock, Duisburg, Ruhr, Germany; Somers, VIC; Mascot, NSW.
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