Escape or Die Questions
I have some questions from the book Esacpe or Die by Paul Brickhill, who also wrote the book "The Great Escape":
p69 a USAAF Lt Grover P. Parker shot down and E&E over the netherlands during operation Market garden period.
p84 Manchester OL-S L7423 83 Sqn shot down by a night fighter anyone know which one? On 11 march 1942.
p132 Wellingtone P 104 Sqn lost over North Africa fall 1942. anyone know the date and s/n. The crew includes John King navagator, Willis pilot, Jackson 2nd pilot, Bart Gunner. They managed to E&E back to Allied lines.
p158 John King was shot down and captured while flying a halifax out of England by a nightfighter. Anyone know the aircraft and who shot them down and the date it looks like the fall of 1943 time period
p161 Gpcpt John Whitney bailed out of halifax that was shot down by a nightfighter during the night of 10/11 April 1943 and E&Ed does anyone know the s/n ect of the aircraft ect and who possibly shot him down? The pilots name was hull he was KIA.
Thanks in advance.
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