WWII 1944 - 1945 (17)
On 26 June 1945, the advanced party moved off for Palestine, thus ending 208 Squadron’s meritorious service in Italy, and heralding the return of the Squadron to the Middle East.
Read Ken Pugh’s personal account of 208 Squadron’s time in Italy, in his presentationto the 2004 Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association Reunion Dinner, at this link:
Ken in 1943
Ken in his cockpit in Italy
Ken in 2004
Read the next chapter in the history of 208 Squadron - 1945 to 1950 - at this link:
WWII History 1944-45 Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
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