Les Rutherford's guest appearances

Les Rutherford

Fighting Through WW2 History

David Johnson

Tom Woods

Eric Clarke

Frederick Smith

Bill Turner

Damien Lewis

Ray Fitchett

Brian Moss

Major Leslie Petch

Wilf Shaw

Claude Reynolds

Stan Perry

Volker Wehrum

Freddie Linacre

Angus Wallace

OwlTail

Les Rutherford was part of the rear-guard defence of Dunkirk in 1940. He escaped to England in a most novel fashion and later volunteered for the Royal Air Force, becoming a bomb aimer on Lancasters. He completed 23 operations with 50 Squadron from RAF Skellingthorpe but was shot down by a fighter on his 24th operation. He spent the rest of the war as a prisoner of war at Stalag Luft III, the location of the famed Great Escape. Links - Not supported by all podcast players: Full show notes, links and photos  Feedback/reviews - Thank you.  Web site home page Twitter page Facebook page YouTube channel More great unpublished history! Second world war

Les Rutherford was part of the rear-guard defence of Dunkirk in 1940. He escaped to England in a most novel fashion and later volunteered for the Royal Air Force, becoming a bomb aimer on Lancasters. He completed 23 operations with 50 Squadron from RAF Skellingthorpe but was shot down by a fighter on his 24th operation. He spent the rest of the war as a prisoner of war at Stalag Luft III, the location of the famed Great Escape. Links - Not supported by all podcast players: <a href="http://fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/55-les-rutherford-lancasterhttps://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/55-les-rutherford-interview-lancaster-bomb-aimer/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Full show notes, links and photos</a> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ww2-fighting-through-from-dunkirk-to-hamburg-war-diary/id624581457?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Feedback/reviews</a> - Thank you.  <a href="http://fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Web site home page</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PaulCheall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter page</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/FightingThroughPodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook page</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/paulcheall/videos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube channel</a> More great unpublished history! Second world war

55 Les Rutherford interview - Lancaster bomb aimer