WW2 and History Collection / Awards and Decorations / Contries U / United Kingdom / Distinguished Flying Cross / Recipients E (not complete)
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October 26th, 2016
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United Kingdom
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Distinguished Flying Cross / Recipients E
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Below
you can
find the the recipients for the Distinguished Flying Cross, with names
beginning with the letter E. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always
welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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England, Edward Maxwell (Australian)
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June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 550 Squadron, RAF
"Received in recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air
operations.
(Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of 27th June 1944, dated 30th June 1944, Issue 36589, Page 3090) |
Ellacombe, John Lawrence Wemyss (43031)
(Livingstone/Rhodesia, February 28th, 1920 -
May 11th, 2004)
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April 7th, 1942; Acting Flight Lieutenant, No. 151 Squadron
"This officer is a keen-and courageous fighter pilot. Although he was
severely wounded in the Battle of Britain, Flight Lieutenant Ellacombe
immediately resumed operational flying upon recovery. He has carried
out numerous flights by night in all weather conditions and he has
destroyed 2 and probably destroyed a further 2 enemy aircraft.”
(Source: The London Gazette, Issue 35514, Page 1555)
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Ellacombe, John Lawrence Wemyss (43031)
(Livingstone/Rhodesia, February 28th, 1920 -
May 11th, 2004)
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December 29th, 1944; Acting Squadron Leader, No. 487 (RNZAF) Squadron
(Sourde: The London Gazette, Issue 36863, Page 5954)
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Ennals, Albert John
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June 30th, 1944; Flying Officer, No. 434 (RCAF) Squadron, RAF
"Received in recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air
operations.
(Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of 27th June 1944, dated 30th June 1944, Issue 36589, Page 3089) |
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Text:
Wilco Vermeer
Sources:
- WW2Awards
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