B Wallis Flown Vulcan Cover Signed B Howorth, F Hawkins 617 , Roe Mary Stopes daughter of Barnes Wallis
7 Oct 1977
Fylde Special Postmark. In the 90th Year of Sir Barnes Wallis,
CBE,FRS. Its that ‘Dam’ Bomb bouncing back to help the Cheshire Homes. Blue
Flown in Vulcon XL 317 of No 617 Sqn to commemorate Sir Barnes Wallis BirthdaySeptember 26th
1977.
Personally
Signed by
W ( Bill )
Howarth DFM Front
Gunner with Munro's Crew.On Dams Raid 17rth May 1943.
by F
Howkins Wireless Op 617 Sqn He took part in the Tirpitz , Dortmund – Ems Canal and Kembs Canal
Dam Raids. .
Mary
Stopes-Roe ( daughter of Barnes Wallis ) was also very active in 617 Squadron Association affairs,
and made many media appearances in the last few years talking about her
father’s involvement in Operation Chastise.
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