Denis Charles Higgs

Buzz Bombs Denis Charles Higgs

Growing up in England, pre -WWII, and during the War, he saw changes from horse and cart deliveries, to the modern day quick deliveries. Some of the horrors of war time England, The RAF and Luftwaffe fighter planes in aerial combat. The V1rockets, "Flying bombs" that came dangerously close to their house. An account some of the things that young boys got up during those years, some of them fun, and others dangerous. Reflection in later life, a trip to the concentration camp in Germany where the V! rockets were made. Finding out when during his army career in occupied Germany, that the average German was surprisingly like himself. In later years getting to fly an American WW2 trainer plane a Harvard, mentioned in an earlier chapter, known as an AT6 in the States. Later on, taking a flight in a wartime bomber the famous B17