Recorded interview with Aircraftsman 2nd Class Raymond Marcus Janes, 26 February 2015

Recorded interview with Raymond Janes, who completed RAF national service at Rheindahlen in Germany. He describes his work in the airmen’s mess stores, life in Germany and his post-service life.

Ray Janes remembers his experience of bombing during the Second World War, his national service call-up and training at RAF Wilmslow. He describes his work in the airmen’s mess stores at Rheindahlen, and comments on aspects of life in Germany including a visit to Berlin and an evacuation exercise for dependents. He outlines life after the RAF and gives his views on the possibility of a medal for national servicemen.