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Atkins, William James

    Service number:
    1270187
    Nationality:
    British (1801-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

    Carried out 30 sorties as a rear gunner in an Avro Lancaster bomber over Berlin.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Sergeant
    Unit:
    No. 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force
    Awarded on:
    October 19th, 1943
    Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM)

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