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Your name F/L VW Eldridge

Did you by any chance keep a diary of what happened to
you that day? Include any impressions from it.
NIL

Were any of your friends killed or wounded either during
landing or during the day?
NIL

Do you remember any conversations you had with them before
they became casualties?:
NO

Were you wounded?
Do you remember what it was like--that is, do you remember
whether you felt any pain or were so surprised that you
felt nothing?
NO

Do you remember seeing or hearing anything that seems funny
now, even though it may not have seemed funny at the time?

Do you recall any incident, sad or heroic or simply memorable,
which struck you more than anything else?

Did you encounter any enemy aircraft or flak? Was your
aircraft demaged?
Our Pilot W/C Ruttan was too hot a pilot to get hit by fighters and
we kept our eyes peeled to advise evasive action.