Kenneth Douglas Gray as a Flight Lieutenant, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command, interviewed by Edward Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45 Accession Number: S00539

Description

Discussing enlistment; air force training; training in Rhodesia; Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Royal Air Force (RAF), training at Lichfield, England; training on Wellington planes; Bomber Command briefing procedures; crew tension; casualty rates; flying techniques; post-war employment.

Details

Accession Number
S00539
Interviewer/Recordist
Edward Stokes
Interviewee
Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Douglas Gray DFC
Classification
Sound
Object Type
Oral history
Physical Description
Brand: TDK D60
Carrier: audio cassette
Track: two track mono
Measurement
Duration: 3h 20' 12"
Date Made
February 1989
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
3
Credit Line
The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the war of 1939-45
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
AWM copyright

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Part 1 of Kenneth Douglas Gray as a Flight Lieutenant, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command, interviewed by Edward Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

Part 2 of Kenneth Douglas Gray as a Flight Lieutenant, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command, interviewed by Edward Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

Part 3 of Kenneth Douglas Gray as a Flight Lieutenant, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command, interviewed by Edward Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

Part 4 of Kenneth Douglas Gray as a Flight Lieutenant, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command, interviewed by Edward Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

Part 5 of Kenneth Douglas Gray as a Flight Lieutenant, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command, interviewed by Edward Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

Part 6 of Kenneth Douglas Gray as a Flight Lieutenant, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command, interviewed by Edward Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

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