Hi David, I've read your appeal with interest. I will be asking around as, like you, I believe it important to record these memories. Regards Richard Brown Sent from my iPad 3 > On 22 Jul 2016, at 17:22, David Meanwell via <eng-lincsgen@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > If this is slightly "off message" I apologise in advance. > > As well as my keen interest in the MEANWELL family history I am also a > volunteer researcher and oral history interviewer for the International > Bomber Command Centre (Lincoln). As well trying to track down and > contacting aircrew and ground crew who served in Bomber Command in > Lincolnshire and beyond, the project is also keen to interview the men > and women who worked in factories, on farms and in the villages near RAF > stations and those who experienced the bombing war in any way > > If you or someone you know of, served in Bomber Command, or experienced > the bombing war I'd love to hear from you. For every aircrew member on > a bomber station there were up to ten people who worked on the ground to > keep them flying. At this stage, the vast majority of the oral history > interviews we've conducted have been with those who flew. Whilst we > definitely want to contact surviving aircrew we also need help to put us > in touch with RAF ground crew, ground personnel and WAAFs. > > People from 62 nations served in Bomber Command. As an international > project we need to record their stories, the stories of those in > occupied Europe, as well as German and Italian military personnel and > civilians. / All/ these stories are important. > > If you can help please get in touch with me at my email address and I'll > contact you with some more information. > > Thanks. > > Regards, > David > David Meanwell > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-LINCSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message