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Prihoda, Josef

Date of birth:
October 9th, 1914 (Vlasim, Austro-Hungaria)
Date of death:
March 6th, 1943 (Brest-St. Vierge area, France)
Mentioned on:
Air Forces Memorial Runnymede
Row: 129. 
Service number:
787541
Nationality:
Czechoslovakian (1918 - 1948, Republic)

Biography

Flying Officer Josef Prihoda achieved four air victories and 3 probables.

1939: C/C
1940: Sergeant
1941: Pilot Officer
1942: Flying Officer

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flying Officer
Unit:
No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
September 28th, 1942
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergent (Sergeant)
Unit:
GC III/4, l'Armee de l'Air
Pilote

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