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I Was Only Sixteen
By Roland Griffiths-Marsh MM
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    DAMBUSTERS Burpee, Lewis Johnstone

    Lewis Johnstone Burpee At the age of 12 I heard, May 17 1943, Burpee?s aircraft go down over Gilze-Rijen airfield, from the outskirts of Tilburg 5.5 miles away. The very loud Upkeep mine explosion soundwave reached us 27 seconds afterwards , between 0200-0201 hrs. One airscrew of aircraft...
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    DAMBUSTERS Anderson, Cyril Thorpe

    Cyril Thorpe Anderson At the age of 12 I heard Anderon?s aircraft, last of the row, roar over the outskirts of Tilburg, the Netherlands, at May 17, 1943, 0210 hrs.
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