<prompt> Fingqa isihloko: Iqhawe: UJohn Collier wasinda ekuhlaselweni ngamabhomu okungu-63 eMpini Yezwe Yesibili futhi wasiza ekuhleleni ukuhlaselwa kweDambusters. Umlando oyimfihlo weqhawe elalihlonishwa leBomber Command elalisinde emisebenzini engu-63, labhubhisa izikebhe zikaHitler futhi lahlela ukuhlaselwa kweDambusters uvezwe ngemva kokufa kwalo. UJohn Collier wanikezwa izindondo ezintathu eziphezulu ngenxa yenkonzo yakhe yobungqabavu nesibindi phakathi neMpi Yezwe II, kodwa waphila ukuphila okulula ngemva kokuba eshiye i-RAF futhi wayeqabukela ekhuluma ngezenzo zakhe ezinhle. Washona eneminyaka engu-83 ubudala ngo-2000, kodwa umkhaya wakhe wathola incwadi engashicilelwe eyayilandisa ngezenzo zakhe ekhaya lakhe eNew Forest, eHampshire. Manje indaba yakhe iye yalandiswa encwadini yokuphila - enesihloko esithi Group Captain John Joe Collier - eyabhalwa umngane womkhaya uSimon Gooch. UMnu. Gooch nomkhaya kaMnu. Collier bathola ukuthi ukuthunywa kokuqala kwalo mshayeli wezindiza kwenzeka ngemva nje kwamahora ambalwa impi imenyezelwe ngokumelene neJalimane ngo-September 3, 1939. Lo msebenzi wawungomunye wemisebenzi yokuqala yokuqhunyiswa kwamabhomu empini futhi wawuhlanganisa ukufuna imikhumbi yempi yaseJalimane oLwandle Olusenyakatho. Omunye umsebenzi ochazwe kule ncwadi uchaza ukuthi uMnuz Collier wayehamba ngendiza yebhomu enenjini ezimbili iHampden ngesikhathi ehlaselwa emseleni womsele eMunster, eJalimane, ngo-August 12, 1940, lapho indiza yakhe yashaywa. Kamuva wakhumbula: Hhawu umshayeli wami wathi, Ngishaywe phansi futhi ngopha - yini okumelwe ngiyenze? Ngathi: Hlala phansi, kuze kube yilapho sesiphumile kulokhu. Futhi wahlala phezu kwalo ngaphandle kokukhononda... Umholi weSquadron uCollier ukhulunywe emibikweni futhi kushiwo ukuthi wanconyelwa i-Victoria Cross. Wayengase anikezwe lowo mklomelo ophakeme kunawo wonke ngenxa yobungqabavu bakhe ukube omunye umuntu owayesebenza kulolu hlelo wayengazange athole i-VC. Kubukeka sengathi kwakukhona umthetho wokuthi kube nomuntu oyedwa owenza umsebenzi ngamunye, kubhala uMnuz Gooch. Waqhubeka waba ngomunye wabashayeli bezindiza abahlonishwa kakhulu eminyakeni yokuqala yombango ezinsukwini eziyinhlekelele lapho kwakubonakala sengathi iBrithani yayizohlaselwa nakanjani bese inqotshwa. Umsebenzi wakhe wesibili wezempi waba ukuhlela ukuhlasela ngamabhomu njengoba iBrithani namaZwe alwayo babethola amandla. Kamuva wayezohlela...  <response>: Iqhawe leBomber Command uJohn Collier lasinda emisebenzini eyingozi engu-63 yeMpi Yezwe II. Wanikezwa izindondo ezintathu eziphezulu futhi wacatshangelwa ukuthola iVictoria Cross. Kamuva wajoyina ithimba lokuhlela umsebenzi futhi wasiza ekuhleleni ukuhlaselwa kweDambusters. Ngemva kokushiya i-RAF, uMnu. uCollier waphila ukuphila okulula futhi wayeqabukela ekhuluma ngenkonzo. Abathandekayo bafunda ngobukhulu besibindi sakhe ngemva kokuthola incwadi yezinkumbulo zakhe lapho efa ngo - 2000, eneminyaka engu - 83 ubudala. 