ATG letters: Confined to a desk? VC captain was captured
MADAM –In the Militaria & medals section in ATG No 2485 it was inferred in an article on Capt Leefe Robinson VC that following his Zeppelin exploits he was confined to a desk for the remainder of the war as a ‘celebrity pilot’.
This is incorrect. He was in fact taken prisoner by the Germans in April 1917, and after several a…