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  1. J

    The Spitfire

    Will give that a go but now supper is requested!
  2. J

    The Spitfire

    Have had a look on the website. Sounds like a night (of many) never to forget! Thanks for the info.
  3. J

    The Spitfire

    What speedy service! Yes please, any information would be helpful. My Uncle worked there and the story goes when he got bombed out of a job he enlisted! After he had finished in Africa he went to Australia to live, so never got to know him. His children are asking me what the certificate is for...
  4. J

    The Spitfire

    Does anyone know what happened at Vickers Castle Bromwich on August 13th 1940? My uncle was given a certificate for "gallant conduct and distinguished services" for what ever occurred. Presumably an air raid but any info would be appreciated.
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