Mermagen, Herbert Waldemar "Tubby"
- Date of birth:
- February 1st, 1912 (Southsea, United Kingdom)
- Date of death:
- January 1998
- Service number:
- 29097
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
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Air Force Cross (AFC)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Squadron Leader
- Unit:
- No. 222 (Natal) Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Wing Commander
- Unit:
- Operations Room Port Said, AHQ Egypt, RAF Middle East Command, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- September 24th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Wing Commander (War Substantive)
- Unit:
- No. 203 (Maintenance) Group, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- June 8th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Air Commodore
- Unit:
- Staff, A2 (Intelligence), Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1945
Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff
Medal "Za boyeviye zaslugi"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Air Commodore
- Unit:
- Staff, A2 (Intelligence), Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- August 28th, 1945
Legion of Merit - Commander (LoM - C)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Air Commodore
- Unit:
- Staff, A2 (Intelligence), Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- 1946
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Air Commodore
- Unit:
- Staff, A2 (Intelligence), Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF), Allied Forces
- Awarded on:
- 1951
- Rank:
- Acting Air Commodore
- Unit:
- RAF Transport Command
- Awarded on:
- June 11th, 1960
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34893/supplement/4268/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35284/supplement/5568/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36866/supplement/18/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37242/supplement/4342/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/42051/supplement/3975/data.pdf
- http://www.bbm.org.uk/airmen/as-mermagen.htm
- H W Mermagen
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