September BacchChat: Local heroes in flight

Presented by Emma Muir, John Molesworth and Leigh Durham.

The Moorabool community boasts a rich tapestry of personal narratives steeped in history. Uncover the untold stories of some of the local Moorabool men who took to the skies during World War II.

Bob Molesworth served as a Squadron Leader in the RAF leading the No.114 Squadron, in the Second World War, he flew 74 operations and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross by King George IV. 

Max Durham was posted to the No.115 Squadron in the RAF as Pilot Officer, he flew a Lancaster bomber plane through 30 missions and received the Distinguished Flying Cross.