World War II : Memoirs of Albany James Silverstone (1921-1991) / edited by his daughter Carolyn Frances Irvine.

Collection type	Library
Author	Irvine, Carolyn Frances, editor.; Silverstone, Albany J., 1921-1991. The Silverstone Family History 1990.;
Call Number	F 623.7463 I72
Document type	Monograph
Year	[2017?]
Pagination	44 pages : photographs (chiefly black and white), portraits, illustrations, facsimiles ; 30 cm.
Publisher	[self published],
Note	RAAF Squadron no.466. Original painting of a Halifax aircraft by Bill Pitt, 466 Squadron.--Front cover. These memoirs were extracted from: The Silverstone Family History, by Albany J Silverstone (1990) isbn 0646010441. I enlisted at the RAAF recruiting centre, Woolloomooloo, early in May and was accepted for the Air Crew Reserve subject to intake when the Air Force was ready to commence training. While on the waiting list, reservists were required to brush up on theirmathematics and undertake Morse code instruction. General.
Place made	Australia :

Abstract

Chapter one - Enlistment & training in Australia (1941-42) -- Chapter two - Overseas with the RAAF - The Empire training scheme (1942-43) -- Chapter three - Operational training unit, Litchfield and Riccall conversion unit (1943-44) -- Chapter four - 466 Squadron - Leconfield & Driffield (1944) -- Chapter five - Grounded (1944-45).