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Clipped Signature - Norman Jackson VC. - Cranston Military Prints

Clipped Signature - Norman Jackson VC.


Clipped Signature - Norman Jackson VC.

Flying Lancasters with No.106 Sqn, he earned his Victoria Cross on his 30th mission when the bomber was set on fire by an enemy night-fighter. Injured, he climbed on to the wing and put the fire out just as a second attack came in. The crew baled out but with his parachute beginning to burn, Jackson miraculously survived falling from the aircraft to spend many months as a PoW in a German hospital. He died in 1994.
Item Code : CLP0143Clipped Signature - Norman Jackson VC. - Editions Available
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Clipped Signature.
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Jackson, Norman

Died : 1994
Warrant Officer Norman Jackson VC (deceased)
Norman Jackson joined 106 Squadron as a flight engineer, and his 30th operational raid earned him the Victoria Cross. While climbing out of the target area over Schweinfurt, his Lancaster was hit by an enemy night-fighter and the inner starboard engine set on fire. Although injured by shrapnel he jettisoned the pilots escape hatch and climbed out on to the wing clutching a fire extinguisher, his parachute spilling out as he went. He succeeded in putting out the fire just as the night-fighter
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Warrant Officer Norman Jackson VC (deceased)
Died : 1994
*Signature Value : £80

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Clipped Signature.


Jackson, Norman
(Warrant Officer Norman Jackson VC (deceased))

Norman Jackson joined 106 Squadron as a flight engineer, and his 30th operational raid earned him the Victoria Cross. While climbing out of the target area over Schweinfurt, his Lancaster was hit by an enemy night-fighter and the inner starboard engine set on fire. Although injured by shrapnel he jettisoned the pilots escape hatch and climbed out on to the wing clutching a fire extinguisher, his parachute spilling out as he went. He succeeded in putting out the fire just as the night-fighter made a second attack, this time forcing the crew to bale out. Norman was swept away with his parachute starting to burn but somehow survived the fall to spend 10 months as a POW in a German hospital. Sadly, Norman Jackson died on 26th March 1994.
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