Interview of David Bacon by Dick Wickham, part 1 of 2 (side A of microcassette) (MC 376/562/1)
start here
stop here
Document Information
Interview of David Bacon by Dick Wickham, part 1 of 2 (side A of microcassette)
1
MC 376/562/1
1 side of microcassette
nd [late 1980s]
General documents relating to the activities of the 2nd Air Division/Wartime Norfolk/Dick Wickham's recordings of Norfolk residents
Dick Wickham, David Bacon
Image Information
Description
At times the interview is indistinct but includes decriptions of first German raids on East Anglia, recognition of aircraft largely by sounds, stories about witnessing crashes, talking to crews, experience in the Home Guard. Accounts of the German fighter incursion of 22 April 1944 [Night of the Intruders] and the Metfield bomb dump explosion. Interviewee's name given on tape cassette insert (not retained). For continuation recording, see MC 376/562/2.