An Airman Far Away The Story of an Australian Dambuster
Kenthurst: Kangaroo Press, 1993. Quarto, green cloth, vi, 242 pp., illustrated with photographs and maps. Rubbed along edges, crossed inscriptions made with black ink on front free endpaper (small), otherwise a good copy in worn dust jacket. First edition. This book tells the story of the personable yet unassuming young flier Charlie Williams, from his north Queensland childhood through his education, enlistment in the RAAF, his training in Australia and England, his operational flights over German occupied Europe, up until his untimely death. Item #4080
Price (AUD): $55.00
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