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Bomber pilot during World War II, from Ipswich, an oral history with Col (Tom) Cutler, 1995 (audio)
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TitleBomber pilot during World War II, from Ipswich, an oral history with Col (Tom) Cutler, 1995 (audio)Date Created1995IntervieweeColin CutlerInterviewerRobyn BuchananAcknowledgementIpswich City Council
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DescriptionFull audio of interview with Col Cutler on his time as a bomber pilot during the war. Interview conducted by Robyn Buchanan. Full recording of interview is attached. Includes: Track 1: Learning to fly. Track 2: Early wartime training; arrival at Lowood. Track 3: Life while stationed at Lowood. Track 4: Flying at Lowood. Track 5: Preparing the strip; air raid alert; mowing the strip. Track 6: Further training at Bundaberg. Track 7: Training on Ansons; accidents. Track 8: A captured Zero in Brisbane; the trip to England. Track 9: Experiences while flying; going through the Alps. Track 10: Strain of war on bomber crews. Track 11: Strange experiences during stressful situations. Track 12: Bomb explosion while landing in Tunisia; Col burned
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City & StateIpswich, Queensland
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EventsWorld War II (1939-1945)People & FamiliesColin CutlerSubjectsMilitary uniformsWarsAviatorsArmed forcesOral historiesCurated CollectionsOral HistoriesDefining Tulmur | IpswichOn The Homefront: DefenceTranscriptionBomber pilot during World War II, from Ipswich, an oral history with Col (Tom) Cutler, 1995
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Reference IDColin Cutler - Bomber Pilot.mp3Asset TypeOral History - MP3Music, Audio and Video (Trove mapping field)oralRecording Length01:18:09Copyright NoticeThis work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
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This work is protected under the Copyright Act 1968
This work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
The creator retains ownership of the copyright of this work. The creator has granted Picture Ipswich a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use and reproduce this work.
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