Quantong pilot Len Netherway played as 'stooge' at Great Escape Camp| RSL history

By Mike Netherway
Updated March 6 2020 - 10:15am, first published December 5 2019 - 12:00pm
Quantong pilot played part as 'stooge' at Great Escape camp | RSL history
Quantong pilot played part as 'stooge' at Great Escape camp | RSL history

Leonard Netherway, of Quantong, enlisted in the RAF and became a pilot with the RAAF 458 Squadron. His son Mike writes about his father Len, who "had a wonderful memory of events in WW2 and indeed the squadron's activities in the Middle East during WW2 and its post war activities". Len Netherway was aboard a Wellington Bomber - or a Wimpy - on the day he and his crew went down in the Mediterranean.

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