The title of the work, Never Unprepared, was the motto of the 2nd World War Naval Air Fleet Arm. It is a tribute to Buckland’s father. This motto seemed so much part of his character and of the way he lived his life and the nature of his death.

The title of the work, Never Unprepared, was the motto of the 2nd World War Naval Air Fleet Arm. It is a tribute to Buckland’s father. This motto seemed so much part of his character and of the way he lived his life and the nature of his death.