Bates, Peter Anthony

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Date of death:: February 7th, 1945
Buried on:: Hanover Commonwealth War Cemetery
Plot: 10. Row: E. Grave: 1.
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Flight Lieutenant
Unit:: No. 141 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:: October 27th, 1944

"As pilot and observer respectively these officers have completed numerous sorties on their second tour of operations. They have at all times displayed a high degree of skill and keenness, setting an excellent example. They have destroyed 3 enemy aircraft."

Flying Badge

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

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- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36767/page/4924/data.pdf

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