1944 Comes to a Close
On December 5, 1944, Harris wrote home to Margaret answering a question she had posed to him in an earlier letter, “…the rest of my gang is here with me, including the one addition. They are all working well and I am quite satisfied with them.”
The start of 1945 would not only mark a new year, but would bring a move to yet another base. It would also bring the start of active service for the Harris Crew.
New Years Eve 1944
At the end of December, the Harris crew completed a week of Lancaster finishing school. On December 31st, the crew would spend the last night of 1944 in the air, on a three-hour night training flight.The start of 1945 would not only mark a new year, but would bring a move to yet another base. It would also bring the start of active service for the Harris Crew.
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