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Flt.Sgt. Edward Williams
Royal Canadian Air Force 426 (Thunderbird) Squadron
from:Mellow a BC Canada
My Dad, Flight Sergeant Edward Williams served as a tail gunner with 426 (Thunderbird) Squadron during WW2. He was at Linton on Ouse from 1943 to wars end. As a tail gunner he didn't have a high life expectancy. My mother said she stopped reading newspapers when she read that the life expectancy of a tail gunner in combat was 9 minutes.

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