Lucky to be Here, Jack Bewes, 463 Lancaster Squadron
McGettigan, Lyn
Jack Bewes' story of war is seen through the eyes of the mates who flew Lancasters together from England to Germany and France and saw their best friends killed. There was the mate they celebrated with at the pub or the dance who did not return for breakfast, the uncertainty about the mate who did not reply to the letters written to him.
These carefree, fun-loving boys of about 22 used black humour and understatement to see them through their ...
