Joe’s Letters, WWII: “The Coal Heaving Incident”
I’m considering the possibility of writing a book about Joe and his time with Bomber Command. I’d love to hear your feedback about this. Please use the comments box to give me your thoughts. Novel, or...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “‘Mae Wests’& Smashin’ WAAFs”
I have been approached about writing a book on Joe and his time with Bomber Command. I’d love to hear your feedback about this. Please use the comments box to give me your thoughts. Novel, or...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “‘Bad rain stops play”
I have been approached about writing a book on Joe and his time with Bomber Command. I’d love to hear your feedback about this. Please use the comments box to give me your thoughts. Novel, or...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Oops. Runaway Guns!”
I have been approached about writing a book on Joe and his time with Bomber Command. I’d love to hear your feedback about this. Please use the comments box to give me your thoughts. Novel, or...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Cutting the engines at 8000 feet!
I am writing a book on Joe and his time with Bomber Command. I’d love to hear your feedback about this. Please use the comments box to give me your thoughts. Novel, biography or non-fiction? Do you...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Neighbourly Gossip”
I am writing a book on Joe and his time with Bomber Command. I’d love to hear your feedback about this. Please use the comments box to give me your thoughts. Novel, biography or non-fiction? Do you...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Runway Calamaties & Shooting Seagulls”
A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some near-70 years after they were written. It...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “The one where Joe plays Match Maker”
A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some near-70 years after they were written. It...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Exams & Pocket Money”
A bit of background for newcomers Joe (aka ‘Mac’ to his RAF comrades) was my Uncle, but we never met. His precious letters have come into my possession some near-70 years after they were written. It...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: Lest we forget
This week marks another Remembrance Day. I cannot let this go by without acknowledgement, so rather than publish another letter this week I have decided to tell Joe’s story so far. Wherever you are,...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Missing Christmas”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. At the...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Merry bloody Christmas”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. At the...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Beaver bristles & Christmas cake”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. At the...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Vohwinkel doesn’t ‘Voh’ any more!!!”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. At the...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Wishing you many happy landings”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. Joe and...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “‘Jumped’ by a fighter on night ‘ops’”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. Joe and...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Mail drought”
Wonderful news this week as I finally traced Joe’s best pal, with whom he spent the majority of his Gunnery training. Alive and well, we are now in contact and sharing stories. Amazing! One of my Uncle...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Raid on Munich!!”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. Joe and...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “Failed ‘Op’s’”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. Joe and...
View ArticleJoe’s Letters, WWII: “You are the last thing on my mind at night…”
One of my Uncle Joe’s letters will be posted to this Blog each and every Friday until they are done. Please see below for a link to Joe’s full story and the other letters in this series so far. Joe and...
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