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Skingley, Jack

Date of birth:
1916 (Watford/Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
July 21st, 1944
Buried on:
Air Forces Memorial Runnymede
Service number:
1388132 (NCO)/134721 (Officer)
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Promotions:
Leading Aircraftman;
November 20th, 1942: Pilot Officer on probation (emergency);
?: Acting Flight Lieutenant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
No. 97 (Straits Settlements) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
January 25th, 1946

LG 37443/653.
Awarded with effect on July 20th, 1944.
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Jackie Maude
  • - Second Supplement to The London Gazette of 26th february 1943, Issue 35923, dated 2nd March 1943
    - Second Supplement to The London Gazette of 22nd January 1946, Issue 37443, dated 25th January 1946
    - Commonwealth Wargraves Commission

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