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Kuhlmann, Keith Cowie

Date of birth:
September 11th, 1913
Date of death:
1997
Nationality:
South African (1910-1961, Union)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
No. 185 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
March 12th, 1943
Citation:
"This officer has at all times exhibited the utmost keenness to engage the enemy and his courage has been a magnificent example to the members of his flight. He has been of great assistance to his Squadron Commander and has played a worthy part in operations from Malta, Capt. Kuhlmann has personally destroyed at least 3 enemy aircraft."
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
No. 322 (Dutch) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
April 12th, 1946

Royal Decree No.42, dated April 12th, 1946.
Vliegerkruis (VK)

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