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Mr Quentin and Mrs Frances Grierson (née Edna May Corkish) talk to interviewer David Callister about their memories, which include:

  • Mr Grierson:
  • RAF Jurby and training
  • Pipe band duties
  • Various plane crashes
  • Entertainment and The Pool Ballroom in Ramsey
  • Story of meeting future wife Frances
  • Mrs Grierson:
  • Meeting future husband and getting married
  • D-Day celebrations in Peel
  • Bomb dropping at Cronk Garroo
  • Prisoners of War
  • Entertainment
  • Mr Grierson:
  • Scare tactic ‘exercise’ for civilians

Interviews

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