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Distinguished Flying Medal / Recipients 1944

 



Below you can find the the recipients for the Disitinguished Flying Medal, awarded in the year 1941. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.
Distinguished Flying Medal


Appleby, Frank Ernest

June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Barnes, Frederick Harry
No image available
June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, No. 44 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)
Clode, Ernest (New Zealander)
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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 3091)
Eaton, Leonard
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Eley, John
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, 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)
Halvorsen, Sigurd Johannes (Canadian)
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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 3091)
Hedley, Edwin
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, No. 44 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)
Henderson, Robert Jack

June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Howarth, William

June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Jennings, Geoffrey James Edward
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Kirwan, John Anthony
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, 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)
Lancaster, John George
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, 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)
Lawrenson, Roy Fazakerley
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
McClellan, Leslie
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
McQuillan, John Thomas
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, 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)
Noble, Geoffrey
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, No. 467 (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)
Page, Thomas James
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Rundle, William Morley
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, 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 3090)
Savage, Thomas Hiett
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Scott, Charles Buist
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, No. 101 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)
Scott, Mansel Milner
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, No. 44 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)
Shaw, William Charles
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, 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)
Smith, Haydn Peter
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, No. 9 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)
Thompson, John Charles
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, No. 44 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)
Tiller, Henry Stanley (Australian)

June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, No. 44 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)
Turrell, Ronald Howard
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, No. 44 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)
Wilce, Charles
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, 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)
Willett, Thomas Marnes
No image available June 30th, 1944; Sergeant, No. 44 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)
Willetts, Walter
No image available June 30th, 1944; Flight Sergeant, No. 51 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
Images: Wilco Vermeer (except when mentioned otherwise)
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- WW2Awards (Retrieved August 27th, 2015)
 
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