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Payne, George Stephen

Service number:
522154
Nationality:
British

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Unit:
No. 7 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
March 23rd, 1945
Recommendation:
“Now on his second operational tour, Flight Sergeant Payne has completed 41 operational sorties, 13 of which have been on this squadron and 4 as a member of a marker crew. He has maintained a very high standard of efficiency as a gunner and his fine handling of his guns and quiet, calm manner has won the entire confidence of his Captain and crew and has in no small measure contributed to the success with which they have operated. He has always set a high example to this squadron.”
Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM)

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