You never know, he may have been involved in Operation Jericho, which, for the Mosquito was an epic achievement and a feat of great airmanship by all crews involved few of which were home grown English pilots, the majority were brave Commonwealth pilots.

If you haven't heard of it before take a read for five minutes.......outstanding Military combined achievement. I have some footage somewhere, I'll see if its on disk not tape and put it up.

Operation Jericho - Mosquito Attack on Amiens Prison - 18th February 1944 - The Peoples Mosquito

Here it is a Pathe news piece:

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On the same theme, here is a piece of footage on the gun camera pod and the weapons used on the Mosquito, very interesting for the time bearing in mind it was plywood and Rolls Royce Merlin engines and nothing else............a frame that stood up all that shaking and achieve so much.