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Cartwright, Henry

Date of death:
July 4th, 1940
Buried on:
Air Forces Memorial Runnymede
Service number:
741466
Nationality:
British

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
No. 79 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
June 4th, 1940
Citation:
"This airman shot down four enemy aircraft and throughout the recent operations was a most effective fighter who displayed an excellent offensive spirit."

LG 34864/3353
Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM)

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