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Dunnicliffe, Charles McKenzie

Service number:
49010
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Squadron Leader
Awarded on:
January 14th, 1944
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Wing Commander
Unit:
No. 97 (Straits Settlements) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
February 11th, 1944
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
No. 582 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
July 14th, 1944
"This officer has undertaken many sorties against- various targets, including 7 attacks on Berlin. He is an outstanding captain, whose keenness, courage and devotion to duty have set a .splendid example. In addition to his work in the air, Wing- Commander Dunnicliffe has shown a high degree of organising ability and great drive and his untiring efforts have been reflected in the operational efficiency of the squadron he commands."
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

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