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Yarwood, Harry Cedric

Service number:
1399538/145375
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Promotions:
?: Leading Aircraftman;
14th June 1943: Pilot Officer on probation (emergency);
14th December 1943: Flying Officer on probation (war subs.);
14th June 1945: Flight Lieutenant (war subs.).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flying Officer
Unit:
No. 90 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
August 4th, 1944
Citation:
"In air operations this officer has displayed courage and fortitude of a high order."
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Sources

  • - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of 16th July 1943, Issue 36100, dated 20th July 1943
    - Third Supplement to The London Gazette of 14th December 1943, Issue 36289, dated 17th December 1943
    - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of 1st August 1944, Issue 36640, dated 4th August 1944
    - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of 3rd July 1945, Issue 37164, dated 6th July 1945

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