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took the meat to the ice plant in Ipswich
The British Ministry of Food confiscated
our beef! Not to be outdone, Col.
Duncant went to Ireland in the Old
Fortress and brought back mutton to
barbecue. Beer was all over the place
and some of the guys surely did guzzle
it down. The party took place on June
9 + 10, 1945. We had all kinds of shows, a
dance, theater party, boxing and wrestling
matches. No one was supposed to work,
but some of us did. The entire country-
side was invited and several of the
English did attend.
38 Duty at Raydon Post V-E day
Duty at Raydon after V.E. was hectic.
We were doing some flying, so the planes
had to be ready for flights. The was the
first order. To keep the men
busy a school was set up known as
"Duncan University" The school had
an outstanding curriculum, offering
almost any subject one wished to study.
I was not asked to but was told
to teach "Economics." The Air Corps
sent me to Edinburgh University, Edinburgh,
Scotland for a re-freshed course. I was
there approximately six days. When
I returned and the course was set
up, I spent at least two hours every day