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VIDEO INTERVIEW: BUTCH FREEMAN

This video interview was done at Butch' home in Johannesburg in 2012.

Butch served with 1 squadron in Italy 1943-1944 as a Spitfire pilot. He was twice seriously wounded but in both cases returned the shot-up aircraft safely to base. For this he received the DFC award.

 

Visit Butch's tribute page HERE

 

 

 

1) Wounded by ack-ack

2) Shot down by American fighters

SAAF WW2 HERITAGE SITE
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