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Kilburn, Michael Plaistowe

Service number:
116807
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Unit:
No. 124 (Baroda) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
September 11th, 1943
Awarded for:
Operation Jubilee
“This officer has participated in a large number of operational sorties. During the recent Dieppe operations, Pilot Officer Kilbum participated in 4 sorties. He is a skilful pilot, and has destroyed at least 2 and damaged several more hostile aircraft.”
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

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