Thought I would pass this on, in case anybody was interested

[Hard Sarge]

Bob
August Signing Event
Fri Aug 1, 2008 7:32AM
86.15.174.175

Hi All,
Just a reminder about a great chance to meet some of "The Few" on Sunday 24th August at our signing Event,The event will take place from 10.00 am on Sunday August 24th at the Holiday Inn,Lynchford Road,Farnborough,Hants,GU14 6AZ.It will finish about 3.30p.m.

We expect to have about 9 Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots and 10 Bomber Command Pilots and Aircrew, We will also be raising money for PARITY which is a charity for Children and Young adults with Multiple Disabilities. Any Veterans that want to come along and support us are more than Welcome and we will probably be able to supply the transport you can E-mail me at robyeoman1@ntlworld.com or ring me on 01252 678053

Below are listed those who have confirmed that they are coming.

The Battle of Britain Guests

Group Captain Billy Drake DSO, DFC*, DFC (US) 1 & 213 Sqn's
Group Captain Ron Duckenfield AFC 501 Sqn
Wing Commander Bob Doe DSO, DFC* 234 & 238 Sqn's
Wing Commander John Freeborn DFC* 74 Sqn
Wing Commander Tom Neil DFC*, Bronze Star (US), AFC 249 Sqn
Wing Commander Peter Ayrest DFC 73 Sqn (BoF) & 7 OTU
Flight Lieutenant Richard Jones 19 Sqn


The Bomber Command Guests

Ted Dunford DFC 619 Sqn -Pilot Mosquitoes
Eric Foinette DFC 12 Sqn -Observer Wellington's (Stalag Luft III)
Ken Johnson 9 & 61 Sqn's-Air Gunner Lancaster's
Ted Jenkins 12 sqn -Observer Wellington's
Jed Lewis 142 Sqn -Air Gunner Wellington's and Halifax's
Stan Hollingsworth 44 Sqn-Pilot Lancaster's
'Benny' Goodman DFC 617 Sqn -Pilot Lancaster's
Bill Lucas DFC & MiD 9,15 & 162 Sqn's -Pilot on Wellington's,Stirlings and Pathfinder Mosquitoes
Freddie Johnson DFC 36,314,78,218 & 224 Sqn's -Air Gunner Wellington's
Maurice Stoneman 57 & 9 Sqn's -Flight Engineer

More names will be appearing over the coming weeks so please log on to our Website at www.rabbitsqn.co.uk