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James Henry Over
Royal Air Force No. 12 Group
from:Byfield, Northamptonshire
James Over was my father, who served with the RAF at Leuchars when the naval steam catapult was first being tested, then onto HMS Furious, before RAF Hucknall, then moving to RAF Watnall ATC for the duration of hostilities. My father had a long career in the RAF from circa 1923 to 1947, serving in India, Egypt and on HMS Furious, an aging aircraft carrier prior to WW2. He had along life and lived into his 80s.