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Pilot Officer N E Skinner, wireless operator, 149 Squadron RAF, 28-29 November 1942, describes the action for which Flight Sergeant Rawdon Hume Middleton was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross
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Maker: Skinner, Norman Edward British Broadcasting Corporation
Rawdon 'Ron' Middleton VC was the captain of Stirling Bomber "H" for Harry, 149 Squadron RAF on the night of 28-29 November 1942. The aircraft was en route to bomb the Fiat factory in Turin, Italy whe...S00097
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Private Frank John Partridge VC, interviewed for a radio broadcast on 3KZ in preparation for the Victory March in London.
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Maker: Partridge, Frank John
Radio interview which speaks of Frank's family background, being the youngest VC winner and receiving the award, what Frank is going to do after the war. Speaks of looking forward to marching through ...S02177
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Private Richard Kelliher VC, interviewed for a radio broadcast on 3KZ in preparation for the Victory March in London.
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Maker: Kelliher, Richard
Discusses his background and service with the AIF, characteristics of a typical Australian and memories of the war. Also talks about receiving the award of the Victoria Cross. Served in 2/25 Battalion...S02178
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Sergeant Reginald Roy Rattey VC, interviewed for a radio broadcast on 3KZ in preparation for the Victory March in London.
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Maker: Rattey, Reginald Roy
Sergeant Rattey talks about his background, joining the AIF and being awarded the Victoria Cross. Speaks of his plans for the future. Served in 25th Battalion during the Second World War. Interviewed ...S02179