RAF Liberators Over Burma - Kirkness, Bill
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Aboard RAF B-24 Liberators, wireless operator/air gunner Bill Kirkness DFM flew operations against Japanese targets in Burma. His memoir is a compelling, dignified account of an average man's war from 1942 to 1944 in England, the Mediterranean, Africa, and India. Researcher Matt Poole seamlessly weaves historical detail into Bill's narrative.

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Aboard RAF B-24 Liberators, wireless operator/air gunner Bill Kirkness DFM flew operations against Japanese targets in Burma. His memoir is a compelling, dignified account of an average man's war from 1942 to 1944 in England, the Mediterranean, Africa, and India. Researcher Matt Poole seamlessly weaves historical detail into Bill's narrative.
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As an RAF wireless operator/air gunner, the late Bill 'Enoch' Kirkness DFM of Horsforth, West Yorkshire, flew seventy-two operations from India on two tours: the first in a B-24 Liberator bombing role and the second primarily on air-sea rescue assignments aboard Catalinas and Liberators. Post-war, he owned a signwriting business and a hobby shop, Models and Militaria, and he was a ham radio enthusiast.