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Woodward, Herbert John

Date of death:
October 30th, 1940
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Service number 70833.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flying Officer
Unit:
No. 23 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1940
Citation:
"This officer has destroyed five enemy aircraft and has displayed leadership and courage of a great order."
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Sources

  • - The London Gazette, Issue 34958, dated Tuesday 1st October 1940

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