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Lett, John Joseph

Date of birth:
October 7th, 1921
Date of death:
1991
Service number:
1321256 (NCO)/170431 (Officer)
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

John Lett was posted to No. 49 Squadron in december 1943 as a pilot. He then was sent to No. 1660 Conversion Unit and was posted out in June 1944.
He flew in total 33/34 missions.

Promotions:
? Sergeant
8 October, 1943: Pilot Officer on Probation (Emergency)
11 April, 1944: Flying Officer (war sub)
11 October, 1945: Flight Lieutenant (war sub)

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
No. 49 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1944
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

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