Saturday, 27 December 1941

21 Squadron War Diary

27th Dec Bu Amud
CoId and miserable with intermittent dust storms.Official post informs that Don Duffus, shot down on 20th November, is a prisoner of war. Also Tiny Meyer, George Parsons and Sugar Louw – good show the squadron was delighted to hear the news that Molly Lamont and his crew Ted Reynecke, Peter Blyth and Gerry Jones are prisoners of war and takes our total eight of whom we have definite news. May we all meet again soon!!Another show over TOBRUK with another fireworks display but it did not last long and Jerry was on his way.‍

Transcriber's Notes

"Tiny Meyer, George Parsons and Sugar Louw": Names/nicknames of missing aircrew now confirmed as POWs.

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