Eaton, A. E. FROM THE DALES TO JERICHO - The Story of Alan J. Bradley DSO DFC DFM , Recall, Northallerton, ND (copyright 1999),trade paperback, iv, 68pp, [xiv], 24pp half tone photo ills., in text tables and facsimile ills., appendix includes facsimiles of Richmond School Active Service Roll and Roll of Honour, iipp Bibliography and note on authur, (8 x 6 inches approx. format, half tone photo pictorial wrappers, the story of a Leyburn Dalesman, an RAF volunteer at the outbreak of WW2 he qualified as an Air Observer and served with Bomber Command before becoming involved with some of the most dangerous and secret operations with the SOE and Special Duties Squadron, flying against rocket installations in occupied Europe before 'Operation Jericho', the attack on Amiens prison to release Gestapo held resistance captives, in which he and his pilot, Group Captain Percy Pickard were shot down and killed, lightly rubbed at tips, near fine, (Book ref. 39317) £32.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, A Book for all Reasons , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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