Mosquito Night Intruder Ace: Wing Commander Bertie Rex O'Bryen Hoare Dfc & Bar, Dso & Bar

by Danny Burt

Bertie Rex O'Bryen Hoare was born on 6 June 1912. Having been educated at Harrow and Wye Agricultural College, 'Sammy', as he was often known to friends and family, entered the RAF on a short-service commission in 1936.

In October 1938, while piloting a Fairy Battle Bertie sustained a serious injury from a piece of loose piece of aircraft cowling. This incident resulted in him being totally blinded in one eye. Though he was initially grounded,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399017861
• ISBN13: 9781399017862
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Air World
• Length: 256 Pages