The Search for Mick Mannock with Andy Saunders
- Author
- Paul Reed
- Published
- Sat 26 Jul 2025
- Episode Link
- https://oldfrontline.co.uk/2025/07/26/the-search-for-mick-mannock/
For our 250th episode of the podcast, and as part of our continuing Air War series, we are joined by aviation historian and author Andy Saunders to look at the life, and death, of Edward 'Mick' Mannock VC DSO & Two Bars, MC & Bar and the search for his potential burial place on the Western Front. Is the grave of an Unknown Aviator at Laventie British Cemetery Mick Mannock's final resting place?
Andy's book: Mannock: The Life and Death of Major Edward Mannock VC, DSO, MC, RAF by Frank, Norman and Saunders, Andy. (Grub Street 2008)
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