Recorded interview with Aircraftsman 1st Class Henry William Hodgson, 5 April 2018

Interview with Harry Hodgson, who served as an airframe fitter with 10 Squadron at RAF Melbourne during the Second World War. He gives an account of work and social life.

Harry Hodgson remembers how he trained as an RAF airframe fitter during the Second World War. On completion of training he was posted to 10 Squadron at RAF Melbourne in Yorkshire, operating Handley Page Halifax bomber aircraft. He gives an account of life and work at RAF Melbourne, including aerial tours of Germany following the end of the war. He then served with Dakota transport aircraft in the Far East.