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Jackson, George William

Service number:
1222742
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Unit:
No. 575 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Awarded on:
June 8th, 1945
Citation:
"Flight Sergeant Jackson has completed five successful airborne operations since joining the squadron on 4th March, 1944. At all times, he has displayed the utmost keenness for operational flying. He took part in Operation Varsity when his courage and enthusiasm in completing his missions earned him high praise."
Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM)

Sources

  • - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 37115 published on the 5 June 1945
    - WW2Talk

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