Jack's Journey: A Navigator's Tale in Coastal Command
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posted on 2024-06-05, 18:14 authored by Their Finest Hour Project Team<p dir="ltr">Jack joined on his 18th Birthday on 5th January 1942 , signing on at St John's Wood. He trained to be a navigator, wireless operator, and bomb aimer with a lot of his training in Canada. He was in Coastal Command throughout and apart from training in Canada, he served in England, Wales ,Nassau, Sri Lanka and Singapore.</p>
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1. Log Book 2. Discharge book 3. Hand written training manual for Navigation CoursePerson the story/items relate to
Jack Reginald BurtonPerson who shared the story/items
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