Author: STOFER, KEN H. (SIGNED)
Title: Dear Mum - the Story of Victor Edward "Candy" Syrett, a Canadian in the Royal Air Force During World War Two
Description: Victoria, B.C.: Kenlyn Publishing, 1991. First Edition. Mass_Market. ISBN: 0969542402. Illustrated by Simmonds, "Taff" O.H.. Signed and inscribed by author atop title page. Nineteen year-old Victor Syrett of Sooke on Vancouver Island sailed to England to join the R.A.F. in 1940. He was subsequently captured by the Japanese in Indonesia and imprisoned in a P.O.W. camp in Japan. Based upon letters written home to his mother and recollections of his colleagues in later years. 279 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos and letters. Prior owner's name atop title page. Address label on Dedication page. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound reference copy of this informative and important WWII experience.; Cartoons; 8vo; 279 pages; Signed by Author. Fair .

Keywords: 0969542402 Squadron 242 Biographyworld 1935 1945 Aerial Operations British Military