Gregson, William

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Service number:: 103520
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Acting Flight Lieutenant
Unit:: No. 124 (Baroda) Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:: September 11th, 1942
Awarded for:: Operation Jubilee

"This officer has participated in a large number of sorties, including 4 executed in the combined operations at Dieppe when he led his flight with skill and courage. He has at all times set a splendid example. Flight Lieutenant Gregson has destroyed 1 and damaged a further 2 enemy aircraft."

Flying Badge

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35699/page/3962/data.pdf

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