The Pilot and the Commando

Focusing on the experiences of David Carter MBE and Jos Nicholl MC, this book provides a vivid portrayal of young men in active service during World War II, highlighting their involvement in significant events like the sinking of the Ark Royal and the Allied landings in Salerno. The narrative spans diverse locations, including Ceylon and Africa, offering fresh insights into their wartime challenges. A concluding chapter reflects on how their military service shaped their later lives, adding depth to their personal stories.