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It’s Okay Son, You’re Home!

It’s Okay Son, You’re Home!

Mr. Robertson recalls having nightmares upon his return home.

To Ease My Boredom

To Ease My Boredom

While in hiding, Mr. Robertson tells how he was given clocks to repair, which helped to ease his boredom!

Taken in by Pierre

Taken in by Pierre

Mr. Robertson shares a story of a family’s willingness to accept him in their home while “on the run”.

Sleeping in a Hole in the Ground

Sleeping in a Hole in the Ground

Mr. Robertson describes the structure created by the crew underground.

A Farmer’s Kindness

A Farmer’s Kindness

Once on the ground, Mr. Robertson relates his experiences of assistance and interrogation!

The Falling Sensation

The Falling Sensation

While parachuting from his damaged aircraft, Mr. Robertson describes the feeling and thoughts he encounters before landing

Being Shot Down!

Being Shot Down!

In flight towards Hasselt, Belgium, Mr. Robertson describes getting shot down and the jump orders.

Forming the Crew

Forming the Crew

Mr. Robertson describes how his squadron was formed.

Only Thinking of Himself

Only Thinking of Himself

Mr. Fawcett reflects on betrayal and being unable to forgive his Mid-Upper Gunner.

More Slop Than Food

More Slop Than Food

Mr. Fawcett discusses life in a POW camp and the emotional toll it took on the prisoners

Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

Mr. Fawcett describes a forced march between two POW camps and being strafed by friendly aircraft.

A Dangerous Game

A Dangerous Game

Mr. Fawcett discusses the odds of successfully escaping from a POW camp.

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