Date of death:

2006

Service number:

179246

Nationality:

British (1801-present, Kingdom)

McTernaghan took part in 54 ops by the time of his DFC and a further 12 following in two straight tours

Promotions:
? Sergeant
26 June, 1944: Pilot Officer on Probation (emergency)
26 December, 1944: Flying Officer (war sub)
26 June, 1946: Flight Lieutenant (war sub)

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Flying Officer

Unit:

No. 582 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Awarded on:

April 17th, 1945

Recommendation:
"Flying Officer McTernaghan is a navigator in an experienced and well tried marker crew. By his keeness and devotion to duty he set an extremely high standard of efficiency, and by his coolness and courage in actionare particularly praiseworthy."

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

With "FRANCE AND GERMANY" clasp.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

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