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Stephenson, Neil Roy

Date of birth:
March 2nd, 1916 (Walton/Liverpool, Great Britain)
Date of death:
June 16th, 1989 (Perth/Western Australia, Australia)
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Servicenumber 1452534/150253.

Promotions:
27th February 1943: Pilot Officer on probation (emergency);
27th August 1943: Flying Officer on probation (war subs.);
27th February 1945: Flight Lieutenant (war subs.).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
No. 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1944
Received in recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations.
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Diana Elkins
  • - Supplement to The London Gazette of 14th May 1943, Issue 36017, dated 18th May 1943
    - Second Supplement to The London Gazette of 31st August 1943, Issue 36157, dated 3rd September 1943
    - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of 12th September 1944, Issue 36702, dated 15th September 1944
    - Third Supplement to The London Gazette of 20th March 1945, Issue 36996, dated 23rd March 1945

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