tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020849054403226268.post555467635926957211..comments2024-02-25T19:19:39.854+11:00Comments on I prefer reading: An Airman's Wife - Aimée McHardylynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04509400868331534237noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020849054403226268.post-12954891726868993172011-11-16T18:55:29.411+11:002011-11-16T18:55:29.411+11:00Darlene, I think he crashed over No Man's Land...Darlene, I think he crashed over No Man's Land so his body wasn't recovered. The number of men who were killed in those early flying days is frightening, they were very exposed to the elements as well as the enemy & they had very little protection. They were shot at from the trenches as well as the enemy pilots.lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04509400868331534237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020849054403226268.post-90291664841863848582011-11-16T00:36:59.821+11:002011-11-16T00:36:59.821+11:00My eyes are stinging. Was Bill's body ever re...My eyes are stinging. Was Bill's body ever recovered, Lyn? <br /><br />And the thought of flying those early planes gives me shivers!Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07415316482631852565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020849054403226268.post-44556178804510037102011-11-15T11:19:31.052+11:002011-11-15T11:19:31.052+11:00Thanks Jo. It's a lovely book, a quiet gem lik...Thanks Jo. It's a lovely book, a quiet gem like so many other stories that just need rediscovery.lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04509400868331534237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020849054403226268.post-64379445414210114192011-11-15T07:41:35.850+11:002011-11-15T07:41:35.850+11:00This sounds a wonderful heartfelt book and around ...This sounds a wonderful heartfelt book and around the time of remembrance more so. I must look this one up and add it to my list. <br /><br />Thanks for the review.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17356433191383783293noreply@blogger.com