by admin | May 5, 2020 | Historic Events
By Melissa Cunningham Tributes are flowing for Australian publisher and much-decorated military pilot Peter Stuart Isaacson who died on Friday. Mr Isaacson started out as a messenger boy at The Age at the tender age of 16 and finished his media career as the largest...
by admin | May 5, 2020 | Historic Events
22 July 1922 – 13 April 2017 AVM Stephenson was born in UK and joined the RAF and trained as a navigator before serving on 207 Squadron RAF, a Lancaster bomber squadron. During a bombing raid on Berlin in December 1943, his aircraft was shot down by a night...
by admin | May 5, 2020 | Historic Events
2 February 1923 – 17 April 2017 AIRCDRE John Thorp passed away peacefully at the Canberra Hospital on 17 April 2017, aged 94 years, with his family by his side. A private funeral service was held. John enlisted in the RAAF in Sydney, NSW, on 10 October 1942,...
