Distinguished Flying Cross (UK) Recipients W

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August 23rd, 2015

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Distinguished Flying Cross / Recipients W

Below you can find the the recipients for the Distinguished Flying Cross, with names beginning with the letter W. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.

Distinguished Flying Cross
Waddicor, Albert Edward		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 35 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)
Wade, Robert Nugent Thomas (Australian)		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 460 (RAAF) 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)
Wakeham, Kenneth		June 30th, 1944; Flying Officer, No. 102 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)
Wall, Edgar William Fitzgerald		June 30th, 1944; Flight Lieutenant, No. 139 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)
Wallis, Alan Daniel		June 30th, 1944; Flying Officer, No. 76 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)
Ward, Geoffrey Malcolm		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 61 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)
Watson, James Sydney		June 30th, 1944; Flying Officer, No. 617 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)
Webber, Dennis William		June 30th, 1944; Acting Flight Lieutenant, No. 625 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)
Weeks, Harvey Alexander (Canadian)		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 617 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 3091)
Welford, Francis Lincoln (New Zealander)		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 626 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 3091)
Weller, George Martin Eugene		June 30th, 1944; Warrant Officer, No. 49 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)
Whiteman, John Duncomb (New Zealander)		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 10 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 3091)
Wicketts, Walter Thomas		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 77 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)
Wilding, John Arthur (Canadian)		June 30th, 1944; Pilot Officer, No. 50 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 3091)
Willsher, Ernest		June 30th, 1944; Flying Officer, No. 617 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)
Wilson, David James Baikie		June 30th, 1944; Flight Lieutenant, No. 617 Squadron, RAF "Received in recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations. (Bar to the DFC, Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of 27th June 1944, dated 30th June 1944, Issue 36589, Page 3089)
Withers, Alan Vern (Australian)		June 30th, 1944; Flying Officer, No. 106 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)
Wolstenholme, Kenneth		June 30th, 1944; Acting Flight Lieutenant, No. 105 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)
Wright, Albert James		June 30th, 1944; Flying Officer, No. 630 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)

Text: Wilco Vermeer
Sources:
- WW2Awards (Retrieved August 23rd, 2015)

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